Alain Ollivier
Known for Acting · 14 credits
- Born
- 1938-02-21
- Died
- 2010-05-21
- Place of birth
- Saint-Malo, France
- Also known as
- Allain Ollivier
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (4)
Movies (10)
Three Colors: Blue
1993
as The Lawyer
Bandits
1987
Love on the Run
1979
as Le Juge d' Aix en Provence
Anna Oz
1996
as Dr. Victor Khan
Artemisia
1997
as The Duke
I... for Icarus
1979
as Le directeur du laboratoire Kodak
Malady of Love
1987
Bas-fonds
2010
as Le président
Joan the Maid II: The Prisons
1994
as Pierre Cauchon, évêque de Beauvais
Gentille Alouette
1990
as Policier
About Alain Ollivier
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 radi… With 14 credits spanning from 1958 to 2010, Alain Ollivier has appeared in 10 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular Alain Ollivier Movies
- Three Colors: Blue (1993) — as The Lawyer
- Bandits (1987)
- Love on the Run (1979) — as Le Juge d' Aix en Provence
- Anna Oz (1996) — as Dr. Victor Khan
- Artemisia (1997) — as The Duke
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