Armand Lapointe (1 May 1822 [1][2][3] – 6 March 1910 [4][5][6][7][8]) was a French novelist, journalist and playwright.
He also wrote the libretto of the opérette bouffe Mesdames de la Halle by Jacques Offenbach.
He was a prolific popular author in the years 1850–1890 and still obviously remembered at the time of his death.
[9] During the Second French Empire, his comedies were given in Paris, at the Théâtre des Variétés and his opéra bouffe was produced at the Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens.
He was a friend of Gustave Aimard, with whom he would attend the Goguette du Poulet sauté [fr].