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Peter Brook

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English theatre and film director (1925-2022)

United KingdomDirectorsLived 1925 to 2022 · aged 97
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Peter Stephen Paul Brook was an English theatre and film director. Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential figures in the history of twentieth-century theatre, he has received various accolades, including two Tony Awards, the Praemium Imperiale, the Prix Italia and the Europe Theatre Prize.

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Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord, ParisThéâtre des Bouffes du Nord, Paris

Filmography 33

Lord of the Flies1963 · ★ 6.7
Looking for Richard1996 · ★ 6.8
Swann in Love1984
Seven Days… Seven Nights1960
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles2014
The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade1967
King Lear1970
Meetings with Remarkable Men1979
The Mahabharata1990
Tell Me Lies1968
The Beggar's Opera1953
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit2018
Belmondo: The Incorrigible2022
The Roof2016
The Tragedy of Hamlet2002
The Benefit of the Doubt1967
La Cerisaie1982
King Lear1953
Ride of the Valkyrie1977
Brook by Brook2002
Carrière, 250 Meters2011
Red, White, and Zero1968
The Empty Space1975
Box for One1949
Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom2000
Don Giovanni2002
BAM1502012
Strehler: Il mago dei prodigi2017
Beckett by Brook2018
The Tightrope2012
Filmmaking Without Boundaries: Interview with Peter Brook2008
The Tragedy of Carmen1983
The Five Senses of Theatre1994

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Television 2

Spécial cinéma1974
The Mahabharata1990

Awards 20

2021Padma Shri in arts
2019Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts
2011World Award of Humanism
2011President's Medal
2010honorary doctor of the Sorbonne Nouvelle University
2008International Ibsen Award
2008Critics' Circle Award for Distinguished Service to the Arts
2005Dan David Prize
1998Companion of Honour
1997Praemium Imperiale
1991Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy
1989Europe Theatre Prize
1971Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play
1966Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play
1965Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Commander of the Legion of Honour
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
Golden Medal for Merit to Culture
Grand Officer of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword
Medal of the City of Paris

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Marguerite DurasAlso in Seven Days… Seven Nights (1960)Roger Lloyd-PackAlso in Meetings with Remarkable Men (1979)Adrian LesterAlso in The Tragedy of Hamlet (2002)Beatrice StraightAlso in King Lear (1953)Noma DumezweniAlso in The Roof (2016)Erika AlexanderAlso in The Mahabharata (1990)

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Peter Stephen Paul Brook was an English theatre and film director. Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential figures in the history of twentieth-century theatre, he has received various accolades, including two Tony Awards, the Praemium Imperiale, the Prix Italia and the Europe Theatre Prize. In 2021, he was awarded India's Padma Shri.

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2022 · aged 97
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31 languages

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