Maurice Lamy

Maurice Lamy or M. Lamy was the stage name of the French actor and singer Maurice Castarède (1863–1930). He came from a theatrical family but began as a violinist before becoming an actor. Among the leading roles he created were Aristide in André Messager's Les p'tites Michu (1897), Loustot in Messager's Véronique (1898) and Le Taupier, the wizard, in Charles Lecocq's La Belle au bois dormant (1900).