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Actor

Firmin Gémier

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About Firmin Gémier

Biography

Firmin Gémier (1869–1933) was a French actor and director. Internationally, he is most famous for originating the role of Père Ubu in Alfred Jarry’s play Ubu Roi. He is known as the principal architect of the popular theatre movement in France. Gémier began his career as an actor in melodramas for working class actors, before going on to…

Filmography7 films
  1. Paris 19001948
  2. Le simoun1933
  3. La fusée1933
  4. Un homme sans nom1932
  5. The Magician1926
  6. La branche morte1926
  7. The Torture of Silence1917
  1. Paris 19001948
  2. Le simoun1933
  3. La fusée1933