Jean-Charles Deburau (February 15, 1829 – December 19, 1873) was an important French mime, the son and successor of the legendary Jean-Gaspard Deburau, who...

Jean-Gaspard Deburau (born Jan Kašpar Dvořák; 31 July 1796 – 17 June 1846), sometimes erroneously called Debureau, was a Bohemian-French mime. He performed...

in high literature like Don Juan or Macbeth. Deburau's son, Jean-Charles (or, as he preferred, "Charles" [1829–1873]), assumed Pierrot's blouse the year...

Deburau is a 1918 French play by Sacha Guitry that also played on Broadway in a translation by Harley Granville-Barker at the Belasco Theatre in 1920–21...

production of The Betrothal. In 1921, he appeared as Charles Deburau in the play Deburau; Deburau also featured Andrews's lover Ivor Novello's debut performance...

Topsy-Turvy World (1798) Goya's Itinerant Actors (1793) Jean-Gaspard Deburau (1796–1846), Charles Baudelaire, "The Essence of Laughter" (1855) Théodore de Banville...

Image Title Date Photographer Location Notes Cited survey(s) The Mime Charles Deburau as Pierrot 1854 Nadar Paris, France The photograph is part of a series...

Renoux. Sacha Guitry as Jean-Gaspard Deburau / Self Lana Marconi as Marie Duplessis Michel François as Charles Deburau fils Robert Seller as M. Bertrand...

numerous portraits, the only one known to be his is that of the mime, Charles Deburau. He came from a family of modest means. In 1830, he was enrolled at...

Disillusioned, he quits the stage, finding a little happiness in his son Charles. Years pass, Deburau clings to the idea Marie will return, and finally she does, broken...