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Jean Smart played the role of Marlene Dietrich in the Broadway play "Piaf". Dietrich was a German-American actress and singer who was known for her distinctive voice and androgynous appearance. She was also a popular film star in the 1930s and 1940s. Smart's performance as Dietrich was praised by critics and audiences alike. She won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance.