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Alain Ollivier
Saint-Malo, France
Alain Ollivier (1938–2010) was a key figure in French theatre, both as an actor, director, and leader of major cultural institutions. Trained by masters such as Georges Wilson, he…
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Alain Ollivier (1938–2010) was a key figure in French theatre, both as an actor, director, and leader of major cultural institutions. Trained by masters such as Georges Wilson, he developed early on a taste for contemporary writing and demanding theatrical forms. In the 1970s, he established himself as a bold mediator by bringing to light authors who were still rarely performed in France. As head of the Studio-Théâtre de Vitry for nearly twenty years, he turned it into a renowned creative laboratory. There, he championed a rigorous, often radical theatre that questioned language and stage presence. In 2002, he took over the Théâtre Gérard-Philipe in Saint-Denis, where he continued his work as a discoverer and mentor.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2010
Bas-fonds
Movie Le président
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1998
Louis la Brocante
TV show Vouters, P.D.G. de Vouters Montres
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1997
Artemisia
Movie The Duke
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1996
Anna Oz
Movie Dr. Victor Khan
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1994
Joan the Maid II: The Prisons
Movie Pierre Cauchon, évêque de Beauvais
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1993
Three Colors: Blue
Movie The Lawyer
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1990
Gentille Alouette
Movie Policier
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1987
Malady of Love
Movie
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1987
Bandits
Movie
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1983
Le fou du désert
TV show Le commissaire
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1979
I... for Icarus
Movie Le directeur du laboratoire Kodak
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1979
Love on the Run
Movie Le Juge d' Aix en Provence
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1978
Mazarin
TV show Colbert
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1976
Police Commissioner Moulin
TV show Judge Lamaze
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1958
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
TV show Émile
