Jean Dasté
French actor (1904–1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jean Dasté (born Jean Georges Gustave Dasté; 18 September 1904 – 15 October 1994)[1] was a French actor and theatre director.
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Jean Dasté | |
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Born | Jean Georges Gustave Dasté (1904-09-18)18 September 1904 Paris, France |
Died | 15 October 1994(1994-10-15) (aged 90) Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, France |
Occupation(s) | Actor, director |
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Although Jean Dasté is best known for his career on stage as both an actor and director in a variety of works including those by Shakespeare and Molière, he made his first appearance on screen in a 1932 Jean Renoir film (Boudu sauvé des eaux), and 57 years later appeared in his final film at the age of 85. He played also the main character in two Jean Vigo movies, L'Atalante and Zéro de conduite. Later, he worked also with Alain Resnais and François Truffaut.