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Mistinguett (French: [mistɛ̃ɡɛt], born Jeanne Florentine Bourgeois; 5 April 1873 – 5 January 1956) was a French actress and singer. She was at one time the highest-paid female entertainer in the world.
Mistinguett was a popular French comedienne noted especially for her beautiful legs and stage personality. The name Mistinguett (Miss Tinguett), derived from a song in a musical show, Miss Helyett, was suggested by her allegedly English-looking, protruding front teeth.
Mistinguett, la plus grande chanteuse francophone de l'histoire chante "C'est vrai !", l'un de ses plus grands succès. Version enregistrée en 1933. Mistinguett était considérée comme la femme ...
Returning briefly to drama, she starred in Sardou's Madame Sans-Gêne (1921). Most of Mistinguett's career was spent in Paris. She appeared in the USA in 1911 and 1951 but her only appearance in London came late in her career (1947). She wrote two volumes of autobiography: Mistinguett and her Confessions (1938) and Mistinguett (1954).
Mistinguett Facts. In La Belle Epoque, Mistinguett's diva antics, secret spy work, and racy midnight performances at the Moulin Rouge defined glamor.
Mistinguett (3 April 1875 – 5 January 1956) was a French actress and singer. Her real name was Jeanne Florentine Bourgeois . For many years she was the star of the Folies Bergère and other nightclubs in Paris.
Mistinguett was the most recognizable woman in France during the first half of the 20th century, admired by millions of French men for her beautifully sculptured legs and by an equal number of French women for her luxurious wardrobe and ebullient lifestyle.
