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Jean-Pierre Miquel

1937 – 2003

French actor and theatre director

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Lived 1937 – 2003 (aged 66). Jean-Pierre Miquel was a French actor, theatre director and film actor.

Jean-Pierre Miquel (22 January 1937 – 22 February 2003) was a French actor and theatre director, as well as an administrator of the Comédie française.

Biography Artistic director at the Théâtre de l'Odéon from 1971 to 1977, he becomes managing director of the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique from 1982 to 1993 and administrator of the Comédie française from 1993 to 2001.

In 1985, as director of the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique de Paris, he organised a great exhibition of paintings by Dolores Puthod devoted to the Commedia dell'Arte and wrote articles published in the "Catalogo generale delle Opere di Dolores Puthod".

Actor 1965: El Greco by Luc Vilsen, directed by Georges Vitaly, Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier 1975: Suréna de Corneille, directed by Jean-Pierre Miquel, Théâtre de l’Odéon 1980: La Malédiction after Seven Against Thebes by Aeschylus, The Phoenician Women by Euripides and Antigone by Sophocles, directed by Jean-Pierre Miquel, Festival d'Avignon 1982: Night and Day de Tom Stoppard, directed by Jacques Rosner, Maison de la Culture André Malraux Reims, Nouveau théâtre de Nice

Theatre director

Théâtre de l’Odéon

Comédie-Française

Filmography

Cinema 1969: Z (by Costa-Gavras) – Pierre – un avocat 1972: L'Étrangleur (by Paul Vecchiali) – Le commissaire principal 1975: Section spéciale( by Costa-Gavras) – Alec Mellor, l'avocat d'Émile Bastard 1982: All Fired Up (by Jean-Paul Rappeneau) – Le ministère de l'Économie et des finances 1985: Bras de fer (by Gérard Vergez) – (voice) 1990: Tatie Danielle (by Étienne Chatiliez) – Doctor 1990: Lacenaire (by Francis Girod) – Le président du tribunal 1992: Max et Jérémie (by Claire Devers) – Maubuisson 1993: Hélas pour moi (by Jean-Luc Godard) – L'autre pasteur 1998: Terminale (by Francis Girod) – Le Proviseur (final film role)

Television 1984: Raison perdue (by Michel Favart) – Charles Mornant 1989: L'Ingénieur aimait trop les chiffres (by Michel Favart) – Aubertet 1995: Les Alsaciens ou les Deux Mathilde (by Michel Favart) – Baron Kempf 1997: Un homme digne de confiance (de Philippe Monnier) – Le procureur

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Administrator of the Comédie-Française

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jean-Pierre Miquel?

French actor and theatre director (1937–2003)

When was Jean-Pierre Miquel born?

Jean-Pierre Miquel was born on 22 January 1937 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

When did Jean-Pierre Miquel die?

Jean-Pierre Miquel died on 22 February 2003 in Vincennes.

What was Jean-Pierre Miquel's occupation?

Jean-Pierre Miquel was an actor, theatre director and film actor.

What nationality was Jean-Pierre Miquel?

Jean-Pierre Miquel was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jean-Pierre Miquel

· Wikidata: Q3169576

· DBpedia: Jean-Pierre Miquel

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