Alfred Delacour

Alfred Delacour or Alfred-Charlemagne Delacour, real name Pierre-Alfred Lartigue, (3 September 1817– 31 March 1883 ) was an 19th-century French playwright and librettist.

In addition to his occupation as a physician that he practised from 1841, Delacour turned progressively to the theatre. He would collaborate with Eugène Labiche and Clairville for several vaudevilles

• Knight of the Legion of honour (7 August 1867 decree) His entry on the Base Léonore wrongly calls him Alfred-Charlemagne which was his pen name.

• 1847: L'Hospitalité d'une grisette by Mathieu Barthélemy Thouin and Delacour
• 1849: E. H. by Eugène Moreau, Paul Siraudin and Delacour
• 1850: Le Courrier de Lyon by Eugène Moreau, Paul Siraudin and Delacour, Théâtre de la Gaîté
• 1851: La fille qui trompe son mari by Eugène Moreau and Delacour
• 1852: Paris qui dort by Lambert-Thiboust and Delacour, Théâtre des Variétés
• 1855: Un bal d'auvergnats by Paul Siraudin, Delacour and Lambert-Thiboust, Théâtre du Palais-Royal
• 1856: La Queue de la poële by Paul Siraudin and Delacour, Théâtre du Palais-Royal
• 1858: Deux merles blancs by Eugène Labiche and Delacour, Théâtre des Variétés
• 1859: Un mari à la porte by Delacour and Léon Morand, opérette in one act with music by Offenbach; Bouffes-Parisiens, Salle Lacaze
• 1861: Les Voisins de Molinchart by Marc-Michel and Delacour
• 1862: Les Petits Oiseaux by Eugène Labiche and Delacour, Théâtre du Vaudeville
• 1864: La Cagnotte by Eugène Labiche and Delacour, Théâtre du Palais-Royal
• 1864: Le Point de mire by Eugène Labiche and Delacour, Théâtre de la Cour
• 1864: Les Femmes sérieuses by Paul Siraudin, Alfred and Ernest Blum, Théâtre du Palais-Royal
• 1865: L'Homme qui manque le coche by Eugène Labiche and Delacour, Théâtre des Variétés
• 1875: Le Procès Veauradieux by Alfred Hennequin and Delacour.
• 1876: Le roi dort by Eugène Labiche and Delacour, Théâtre des Variétés

• Bibliographic information
• This comédie en vaudevilles in one act has been translated into the Russian language by Pavel Feodorov (ru: Павел Степанович Фёдоров) in 1849 under the title Az et Fert (Аз и ферт) which was often performed and then adapted three times for film in the Russian language in 1946, 1981 and 2000.

• 1964: Célimare le bien-aimé, by Delacour and Eugène Labiche (1863), television film by René Lucot
• 2009: La Cagnotte, by Delacour and Eugène Labiche (1864), television film by Philippe Monnier.