| Mauritz Pousette | |
| Birth Name: | Charlotte Nordgren |
| Birth Date: | 1824 7, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Occupation: | Actor |
| Spouse: | Charlotte Pousette Johanna Vilhelmina “Mina” Hagelin |
| Yearsactive: | 1851–1876 |
Mauritz Pousette (1 July 1824 – 27 February 1883) was a Swedish actor.
Mauritz Constantin Pousette was the son of the jeweler Carl Anders Pousette (1792–1873) and Carolina Sophia Sundberg (1794–1859).[1]
Pousette was hired by court secretaries Berggren, P. Deland and Stjernström. He had his own company together with Oscar Andersson and Wilhelm Åhman 1863–1867 in the countryside and at Humlegårdsteatern in Stockholm. He was involved with the Mindre teatern in Stockholm and the New Theater in Gothenburg 1867–1874 and at the New Theater in Stockholm 1874–1883. Among the roles he played are Carl IX in Bartholomeinatten, Ingomar in Skogens son, Posa in Don Carlos, Narcisse Rameau, Erasmus Montanus, Carl II in Don Cesar de Bazano and Gaston in Klädeshandlaren och hans måg.[2]
He was first married to the actress Charlotte Pousette (1832–1877) and then to the actress Johanna Vilhelmina “Mina” Hagelin (1849–1929).[3] He had a daughter Cecilia Constance Amalia Sofia Pousette (1863–1928), who became a teacher, and a son Mauritz Ingemar Pousette (1881–1952), who became an engineer.[4]
He died on 27 February 1883 in Hedvig Eleonora Parish in Stockholm.[4]
| Year | Role | Production | Theater |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byggmästare Jacobsen | En fallit Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson | Swedish Theater[5] | |
| Gil Perez | Farinelli eller Kungen och sångaren Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges, Auguste Pittaud de Forges och Adolphe de Leuven | Swedish Theater[6] | |
| Tadelskolan Richard Brinsley Sheridan | Swedish Theater[7] | ||
| Peder Stolpe | Siri Brahe och Johan Gyllenstierna Gustav III | Swedish Theater[8] | |
| Drottning Christina Jeanette Stjernström | Swedish Theater[9] [10] | ||
| Regina von Emmeritz Zacharias Topelius och August Söderman | Swedish Theater[11] | ||
| Informatorn | Amors genistreck Henrik Hertz | Swedish Theater[12] | |
| Amtmannen | De nygifta Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson | Swedish Theater[13] | |
| I Sverige 1676 Louise Stjernström | Swedish Theater[14] | ||
| Kapten Örn | De oförsonlige Ernst Lundquist | Swedish Theater[15] | |
| Doktor Tholosan | Många vänner, lite vänskap Victorien Sardou | Swedish Theater[16] |