Lockroy
Sign in to saveupright|thumb|Lockroy, c. 1840 Joseph-Philippe Simon, called Lockroy (February 17, 1803 – January 19, 1891) was a French actor and playwright.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1803
- Died
- 1891
- Works
- 50
Top works
- Le chevalier du guet
- Good night, Signor Pantaloon
- The captain of the watch
- Un duel sous le Cardinal de Richelieu
- Tomkins the troubadour
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 2
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Recent publications · Crossref
1 total works indexed
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Key dates
- Born
- 17 February 1803
- Died
- 19 January 1891
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Joseph
- Family name
- Simon
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Turin
- Place of death
- Paris
- Child
- Édouard Lockroy
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Languages spoken
- French
Works in European collections
24 objects attributed to Lockroy, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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upright|thumb|Lockroy, c. 1840 Joseph-Philippe Simon, called Lockroy (February 17, 1803 – January 19, 1891) was a French actor and playwright.
== Life == Born in Turin as the son of Baron General Henri Simon, who forbade his son's use of his surname in an artistic career, Joseph-Philippe Simon began as an actor under the pseudonym Lockroy at the Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe and the Comédie-Française in Paris before devoting himself entirely to writing. For a few months in 1848 he served as provisional administrator of the Comédie-Française.
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1803 births1891 deaths19th-century French dramatists and playwrights19th-century French male actors19th-century French male writers19th-century pseudonymous writersAdministrators of the Comédie-FrançaiseFrench male stage actorsFrench opera librettistsItalian emigrants to FranceMale actors from Turin
