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Sarah Bernhardt

Born 22 or 23 October 1844 Henriette-Rosine Bernard in Paris, France.
Died 26 March 1923 in Paris, France, of kidney failure.

Affair with Belgian Prince Henri de Ligne; son, Maurice Bernhardt, born 1864.
Married Ambroise Aristide Damala, 1882; until Ambroise’s death, 1898.

Sarah Bernhardt was perhaps the most-popular stage actress of her time. Sarah made her first motion picture in 1900. Bernhardt worked for Louis Mercanton in 1912.

References: Website-IMDb; Website-Wikipedia.

 
Book : My Double Life: The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt by Sarah Bernhardt

Book : The Idol of Paris by Sarah Bernhardt

Book : Memories of My Life: Being My Personal, Professional, and Social Recollections as Woman and Artist
by Sarah Bernhardt

Book : Sarah Bernhardt by Joanna Richardson

Book : Sarah Bernhardt and Her World by Joanna Richardson

Book : Being Divine: A Biography of Sarah Bernhardt by Ruth Brandon

Book : Sarah Bernhardt: The Divine and Dazzling Life of the World’s First Superstar by Catherine Reef

Book : Sarah Bernhardt: The Art of High Drama by Carol Ockman

Book : Sarah: The Life of Sarah Bernhardt by Robert Gottlieb

Book : The Divine Sarah: A Life of Sarah Bernhardt by Arthur Gold and Robert Fizdale

Book : Sarah Bernhardt: A French Actress on the English Stage by Elaine Aston

Book : Playing to the Gods: Sarah Bernhardt, Eleonora Duse, and the Rivalry That Changed Acting Forever
by Peter Rader

Book : Sarah Bernhardt in the Theatre of Films and Sound Recordings by David W. Menefee
 
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