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Jacques Copeau

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French theatre director, producer, actor, and dramatist (1879-1949)

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Jacques Copeau was a French theatre director, producer, actor, and dramatist. Before he founded the Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier in Paris, he wrote theatre reviews for several Parisian journals, worked at the Georges Petit Gallery where he organized exhibits of artists' works and helped found the Nouvelle Revue...

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Filmography 6

Under Western Eyes1936
Courier of Lyons1937
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette1926
Woman of Malacca1937
Conflit1938
Golden Venus1938

Awards 2

1935Officer of the Legion of Honour
1924Prix Paul Hervieu

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Jacques Copeau was a French theatre director, producer, actor, and dramatist. Before he founded the Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier in Paris, he wrote theatre reviews for several Parisian journals, worked at the Georges Petit Gallery where he organized exhibits of artists' works and helped found the Nouvelle Revue Française in 1909, along with writer friends, such as André Gide and Jean Schlumberger.

Country
France
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1879 to 1949 · aged 70
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25 languages

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