Ernest Alexandre Honoré Coquelin

Ernest Alexandre Honoré Coquelin (16 May 1848 – 8 February 1909) was a French actor.

Also called Coquelin Cadet, to distinguish him from his brother, he was born at Boulogne, and entered the Conservatoire in 1864.

[1] He graduated with the first prize in comedy and made his debut in 1867 at the Odéon.

He played a great many parts, in both the classic and the modern repertoire, and also had much success in reciting monologues of his own composition.

[1] He died within days of his famous older brother Constant.