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Jean-Pierre Vincent

1942 – 2020

French actor

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About Jean-Pierre Vincent

Lived 1942 – 2020 (aged 78). Jean-Pierre Vincent was a French actor, theatre manager, theatre director, pedagogue, translator and director.

Jean-Pierre Vincent (26 August 1942 – 5 November 2020) was a French theatrical actor and director.

He served as Administrator of the Comédie-Française from 1983 to 1986.

Theatre The Broken Jug (1963) Scènes populaires (1963) A Respectable Wedding (1968) Tambours et trompettes (1969) Les Acteurs de bonne foi (1970) Le Marquis de Montefosco (1970) La Cagnotte (1971) Capitaine Schelle, Capitaine Eçço (1971) Le Camp du drap d'or (1971) La Vie scélérate du noble seigneur Gilles de Rais (1971) In the Jungle of Cities (1972) Woyzeck (1973) A Respectable Wedding (1973) En r'venant de l'expo (1973) The Mother (1975) Germinal, projet sur un roman (1975) La Bonne Vie (1976) Don Giovanni (1976) The Misanthrope (1977) Une livre à vue et Palais de la guérison (1978) La Mort d'Andrea Del Sarto, peintre florentin (1978) Vichy-Fictions et Violences à Vichy (1980) Convoi et Ruines (1980) Love's Labour's Lost (1980) Don Giovanni (1981) Palais de Justice (1981) Les Corbeaux (1982) Dernières Nouvelles de la peste (1983) Félicité (1983) The Suicide (1984) The Misanthrope (1984) Macbeth (1985) Six Characters in Search of an Author (1985) The Marriage of Figaro (1985) On ne badine pas avec l'amour (1988) Le Faiseur de théâtre (1988) Scènes du répertoire Büchner - Courteline (1988) La Nuit les chats (1989) Oedipus Rex (1989) Assainissement (1990) The Guilty Mother (1990) Le Chant du départ (1990) Scapin the Schemer (1990) Princesses (1991) Fantasio (1991) The Moods of Marianne (1991) Un homme pressé (1992) On ne badine pas avec l'amour (1993) Il ne faut jurer de rien (1993) Woyzeck (1993) Thyestes (1994) The Marriage of Figaro (1994) Violences à Vichy 2 (1995) All's Well That Ends Well (1996) Léo Burckart (1996) Karl Marx Théâtre inédit (1997) The Game of Love and Chance (1998) Tartuffe (1998) Pièces de guerre (1999) Man Equals Man (2000) Mitridate, re di Ponto (2000) Lorenzaccio (2000) Le Drame de la vie (2001) L’Échange (2001) Les Prétendants (2002) Le Fou et sa femme, ce soir, dans Pancomedia (2002) Katherine Barker (2002) Onze Débardeurs (2003) Derniers remords avant l'oubli (2004) Danton's Death (2004) Antilopes (2006) L’Éclipse du 11 août (2006) Oresteia (2006) Le Silence des communistes (2007) The School for Wives (2008) Silence des communistes (2008) Ubu Roi (2008) Paroles d'acteurs / Meeting Massera (2009) La Trilogie de Zelinda & Lindoro (2010) Les Acteurs de bonne foi (2010) Cancrelat (2012) Dom Juan (2012) Iphis et Iante (2013) Les Suppliantes (2013) War & Breakfast (2014) La Dame aux jambes d'Azur (2015) En attendant Godot (2015)

Awards Prix du syndicat de la Critique for Capitaine Schelle, Capitaine Eçço (1972) Prix du syndicat de la Critique pour l'ensemble (1976) Prix Dominique for Vichy-Fictions (1979) Prix Georges Lherminier for Vichy-Fictions (1980) Prix du Syndicat de la Critique for Palais de Justice (1982) Molière Award for Best Director for Le Mariage de Figaro (1987) Grand Prix du Syndicat de la Critique for Le Mariage de Figaro (1987) Prix du syndicat de la Critique for Princesses (1991) Prix du syndicat de la Critique for Les Prétendants (2003) Prix Plaisir du théâtre for Les acteurs de bonne foi (2011)

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Lycée Louis-le-Grand
Positions held
Administrator of the Comédie-Française
Employers
Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique, Théâtre Nanterre-Amandiers

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jean-Pierre Vincent?

French actor (1942–2020)

When was Jean-Pierre Vincent born?

Jean-Pierre Vincent was born on 26 August 1942 in Juvisy-sur-Orge.

When did Jean-Pierre Vincent die?

Jean-Pierre Vincent died on 5 November 2020 in Mallemort.

What was Jean-Pierre Vincent's occupation?

Jean-Pierre Vincent was an actor, theatre manager, theatre director, pedagogue, translator and director.

What nationality was Jean-Pierre Vincent?

Jean-Pierre Vincent was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jean-Pierre Vincent

· Wikidata: Q3169816

· DBpedia: Jean-Pierre Vincent

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