Lugné-Poe was born on December 27, 1869 in San Francisco, California, USA as Aurélien-Marie Lugné-Poë. He was an actor, known for La dame aux camélias (1934), Papa sans le savoir (1932) and Chipée (1938). He was married to Suzanne Desprès. He died on June 19, 1940 in Avignon, Vaucluse, France.