Jenny Vertpré | |
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Born |
Françoise Fanny Vausgien 6 September 1797 Bordeaux |
Died | 3 November 1865 Passy |
(aged 68)
Occupation | Actress |
Spouse(s) | Pierre Carmouche |
Jenny Vertpré, real name Françoise Fanny Vausgien, (6 September 1797 - 3 November 1865) was a 19th-century French stage actress. Still a child, she performed under the name Jenny at the Théâtre du Vaudeville then became a leading actresse of the Théâtre des Variétés (1821-1825) then of the Théâtre du Gymnase (1825-1834).
Theatre manager of the St James's Theatre in London, she still performed at the Théâtre de l'Odéon in 1839, the year when she eventually retired.
She married Pierre Carmouche in 1832.