Hippolyte Le Roux (Paris 1 July 1801 – Paris, 1 July 1860) was a 19th-century French actor and playwright.
As an actor, he appeared in le Festin de pierre at the Théâtre-Français (1847) and in La Vieillesse de Richelieu (Fronsac) by Octave Feuillet and Pierre-François Bocage at the Comédie-Française in 1848.
His plays were presented on the most prestigious Parisian stages of the 19th century including the Théâtre des Folies-Dramatiques, Théâtre du Palais-Royal, Théâtre des Variétés, and the Théâtre du Vaudeville.
Works
1827: Le Jaloux, comédie en vaudeville in 1 act 1827: Une soirée à la mode, comédie-vaudeville in 1 act, with Antoine-François Varner and Jean-François-Alfred Bayard 1829: Les Mendiants, vaudeville in 3 tableaux, with Henry Monnier 1829: Le Petit Tambour, tableau in 1 act 1829: Le Vieux Pensionnaire, comédie-vaudeville in 1 act, with Bayard 1829: La Maîtresse, comédie-vaudeville in 2 acts, with Alexis Decomberousse and Merville 1831: Les Artisans, ou le Lendemain de la noce, tableau-vaudeville, with Eugène Lebas 1833: Le Coucher du soleil, comédie-vaudeville in 1 act, with Mélesville 1833: Le Soupçon, comédie-vaudeville in 1 act 1834: Une fille à établir, comédie-vaudeville in 2 acts, with Bayard 1835: La Famille de la future, comédie-vaudeville in 1 act 1837: Trop Heureuse ou Un jeune ménage, comedy in 1 act, with Jacques-François Ancelot 1837: Mal noté dans le quartier, tableau populaire in 1 act, with Desvergers and Étienne Arago 1838: Une nuit d'attente, scène dramatique, mingled with songs, with Alexandre Pierre Joseph Doche 1842: Au croissant d'argent, comédie-vaudeville in 2 acts, with Ferdinand de Villeneuve 1842: La Dragonne, comedy in 2 acts, mingled with song, with Dumanoir 1842: La Plaine de Grenelle, 1812, drama in 5 acts, with Charles Desnoyer 1842: Le Grand-Palatin, comédie-vaudeville in 3 acts, with Félix-Auguste Duvert and Augustin-Théodore de Lauzanne de Vauroussel 1844: Les Petites Bonnes de Paris 1844: Péché et Pénitence, comédie-vaudeville in 2 acts 1844: Le Client, ou les Représailles, comédie-vaudeville in 1 act 1847: Une chaise pour deux, vaudeville en 1 act 1852: Les Blooméristes, ou la Réforme des jupons, vaudeville in 1 act, with Clairville 1856: La Chasse aux écriteaux, vaudeville in 3 acts and 1 prologue, with Théodore Cogniard 1857: Le Bras d'Ernest, comédie-vaudeville in 1 act, with Eugène Labiche 1860: Sourd comme un pot !, comedy in 1 act, mingled with song.
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