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Rita Jolivet (born Marguerite Lucile Jolivet; 25 September 1884 – 2 March 1971) was an English actress of French descent in theatre and silent films in the early 20th century. She was known in private life as the Countess Marguerita de Cippico.

She was born on 25 September 1884 in Castleton, Richmond County, New York,[1] one of the three children of Charles Eugene Jolivet (1840–1920) from Carmansville, New York, United States, an owner of extensive vineyards in France, and his French wife, Pauline Hélène Vaillant (1857–1957), a talented musician who retired from the concert stage after marrying in 1879.
Jolivet had a sister, Inez Henriette, and a brother, Alfred Eugene. Jolivet's great-great-grandmother was the only member of her family to avoid the guillotine during the French Revolution. Her grandmother Vaillant was among the beautés de Cour in the court of Napoleon III.

Rita Jolivet, nome completo Marguerite Lucile Jolivet, è stata un'attrice francese del cinema muto. Wikipedia

Nascita: 25 settembre 1884, Staten Island, New York, Stato di New York, Stati Uniti
Decesso: 2 marzo 1971, Nizza, Francia






Rita Jolivet (born Marguerite Lucile Jolivet; 25 September 1884 – 2 March 1971) was an English actress of French descent in theatre and silent films in the early 20th century. She was known in private life as the Countess Marguerita de Cippico.

She was born on 25 September 1884 in Castleton, Richmond County, New York,[1] one of the three children of Charles Eugene Jolivet (1840–1920) from Carmansville, New York, United States, an owner of extensive vineyards in France, and his French wife, Pauline Hélène Vaillant (1857–1957), a talented musician who retired from the concert stage after marrying in 1879.
Jolivet had a sister, Inez Henriette, and a brother, Alfred Eugene. Jolivet's great-great-grandmother was the only member of her family to avoid the guillotine during the French Revolution. Her grandmother Vaillant was among the beautés de Cour in the court of Napoleon III.

Rita Jolivet, nome completo Marguerite Lucile Jolivet, è stata un'attrice francese del cinema muto. Wikipedia

Nascita: 25 settembre 1884, Staten Island, New York, Stato di New York, Stati Uniti
Decesso: 2 marzo 1971, Nizza, Francia