Jean Baptiste Prosper Bressant was a French actor born in Chalon-sur-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, in 1815. In 1838, he went to the French theatre at St. Petersburg, where for eight years he played important parts with ever-increasing reputation. His success was confirmed at the Gymnase when he returned to Paris in 1846, and he made his debut at the Comédie Française as a full-fledged sociétaire in 1854.
- Occupation
- stage actor, drama teacher, actor
- Position held
- Sociétaire of the Comédie-Française
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- October 24, 1815