Jean Vilar
Actor · Writer
Born Mar 25, 1912 · Sète, Hérault, France
Active 1946–1971
Jean Vilar was a French actor and theatre director. He was the founder of the Festival d'Avignon and the Théâtre National Populaire.
Filmography
Gates of the Night (1946) - Le clochard / La fortuneDescription of a Struggle (1960) - Narrator (voice)Justice Is Done (1950) - Priest at the printing pressRaphael or the Debauched One (1971) - HoraceCarrefour du crime (1948) - Inspector DominiqueJocelyn (1952) - The Superior of the new seminaryEnclosure (1961) - Narrator (voice)Troubled Waters (1949) - UlysseThe Farm of Seven Sins (1949) - L'homme grisBold Adventure (1956) - Duke of AlbeThe Bouquinquant Brothers (1948) - PriestWench (1948) - L'innocentThirst of Men (1950) - TypographerThe Sharks of Gibraltar (1947) - Percy CartersHappy Arenas (1958)Le Théâtre National Populaire (1956) - WriterCasabianca (1951) - Submarine Commandant Jean L'HerminierLe Petit Matin (1971) - PaulJean Vilar, le rêve du théâtre pour tous (2021) - Lui-mêmeLes mousquetaires du roi (1951) - Richelieu