1933-11-26
1869-02-21157 years, 8 months, and 18 days old
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Place of birth:
Aubervilliers, Seine [now Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France], France
Adult:
No
Gender:
Male
Biography
Firmin Gémier (1869–1933) was a French actor and director. Internationally, he is most famous for originating the role of Père Ubu in Alfred Jarry’s play Ubu Roi. He is known as the principal architect of the popular theatre movement in France. Gémier began his career as an actor in melodramas for working class actors, before going on to direct six different theaters, including the Théâtre Antoine and the Odéon.
Images Gallery
Best Credits: 7
| Title | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
La branche morte | 9 | 1926-08-13 | 0.4342 | |||
The Magician | Dr. Porhoët | 6.1 | 1926-10-24 | 0.5392 | ||
Le simoun | 8 | 1933-12-22 | 0.6913 | |||
Paris 1900 | Self (archive footage) | 5.7 | 1948-02-25 | 0.4591 | ||
The Torture of Silence | Dr. Gilles Berliac | 5.2 | 1917-03-06 | 2.5798 | ||
La fusée | Etienne Girbal | 8 | 1933-05-01 | 1.0797 | ||
Un homme sans nom | 7 | 1932-09-30 | 1.3438 |
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