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Brother of actor Gabriel Gascon and father of actress Nathalie Gascon, Jean was an important personality in Quebec theatre. With actor Jean-Louis Roux, his fellowman of the "Compagnons de Saint-Laurent" acting troupe, he founded the "Théâtre du Nouveau Monde" (litterally, "Theater of the New World") and he has also been director of the Stratford Art Center. See full bio »

Born:

December 21, 1921 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Died:

April 13, 1988 (age 66) in Stratford, Ontario, Canada

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Actor (11 titles)

1988 À corps perdu

1980 The Lucky Star
The Priest

1980 Cordélia
Juge Wurtele

1977 Maria (TV movie)

1976 L'absence
Paul

1974 The Naked Mind (TV series)

1970 A Man Called Horse
Batise

1966 Henry V (TV movie)
King of France

1962 Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine (short)

1961 Louis-Joseph Papineau: The Demi-God (short)

1957 Le colombier (TV series)
Anatole Varin

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Self (5 titles)

1979 The Bob McLean Show (TV series)
Himself

– Episode dated 9 January 1979 (1979) … Himself

1977 Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Love (documentary)
Narrator (voice: French version)

1965 Les ludions (documentary short)
Himself

1959 Un fleuve souverain (documentary short)
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1953 Côté cour... côté jardin (documentary short)

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Artistic Director of Canada's Stratford Festival [1968-1974] See more »

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