Jean Vilar

Jean Vilar (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ vilaʁ]; 25 March 1912 – 28 May 1971) was a French actor and theatre director. He was the founder of the Festival d'Avignon and the Théâtre National Populaire. Career Vilar trained under actor and theatre director Charles Dullin, then toured with an acting com...