Acting

Roger Blin

Born March 22, 1907 Died January 20, 1984 (Age 76)Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France75 Credits

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. Blin was the son of a doctor; however, despite his father's wishes, Blin forged a career in the theatre. As a teenager he was 'fascinated' by the Surrealists and their conception of revolutionary art.…

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Acting

Roger Blin

Born March 22, 1907 Died January 20, 1984 (Age 76)Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France75 Credits

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. Blin was the son of a doctor; however, despite his father's wishes, Blin forged a career in the theatre. As a teenager he was 'fascinated' by the Surrealists and their conception of revolutionary art.…