Pierrette Hélène Pinet

Pierrette Hélène Pinet, stage names Mademoiselle d'Épinay and Mademoiselle Molé (1740–1782), was a French stage actress.[1]

She was engaged at the Comédie-Française in 1760. She became a Sociétaires of the Comédie-Française in 1762. She retired in 1769 and married her colleague François-René Molé.

She mainly performed the role of love heroine in comedies, and confidante in tragedies. Among her roles where Julie in Fagans La Pupille, Alcmène in Molières L'Amphitryon, and tragic heroines such as Zaire, Inès de Castro and Bérénice.

References
  1. Émile Campardon, Les Comédiens du roi de la troupe française pendant les deux derniers siècles, Paris, H. Champion, 1879
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