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Roger Blin (Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, 22 March 1907 – Évecquemont, France, 21 January 1984) was a French actor and director. He staged world premieres of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot in 1953 and Endgame in 1957.
Roger Blin was born on 22 March 1907 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France. He was an actor and director, known for Les compagnons de Baal (1968), That Most Important Thing: Love (1975) and Orpheus (1950). He died on 21 January 1984 in Evecquemont, Yvelines, France.
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Mini Bio (1) Roger Blin was born on March 22, 1907 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France. He was an actor and director, known for Les compagnons de Baal (1968), That Most Important Thing: Love (1975) and Orpheus (1950). He died on January 21, 1984 in Evecquemont, Yvelines, France.
Roger Blin est un acteur et metteur en scène français, né le 22 mars 1907 à Neuilly-sur-Seine (alors département de la Seine) et mort le 20 janvier 1984 à Évecquemont ( Yvelines) 1 . Homme de théâtre et de cinéma, il a monté de nombreuses pièces de Samuel Beckett, a fait découvrir Jean Genet au public français, et a tourné dans plus de 70 films.
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Roger Blin - Itineraries of a Hummingbird. Photos by John Schults. Roger Blin: Maverick of the Paris Theater. published in the International Herald Tribune (Paris), 13-14 June 1981. Some call Roger Blin a maverick; others, an innovator. He is humble and unassuming; scholars seem to pass him by, curious only about artists he has known.
Dec 4, 2013 · December 4, 2013. “A Country Road. A Tree. Evening.” These, famously, are the shorthand coördinates for the postapocalyptic, existential terrain of Samuel Beckett ’s “Waiting for Godot,” which...
Jan 24, 1984 · Roger Blin, writer and avant-garde theater director, died of a heart attack Saturday night, his family said Sunday. He was 76 years old. Mr. Blin frequented Paris surrealist theater groups...