Daniel Mesguich

Daniel Mesguich
Daniel Mesguich, 2011.
Born	July 15, 1952 (1952-07-15) (age 59) Algiers, France (now part of Algeria
Occupation	Actor Director
Years active	1974 - present

Daniel Mesguich (born July 15, 1952) is a French-Algerian^[1] actor and director in theater and opera, and professor of stage acting school.^[2]

Biography

In 1970, he was admitted into the Conservatoire National Supérieur d'Art Dramatique, after which he opened the Théâtre du Miroir ("Mirror Theater"),^[1] with whom he opened a course in drama. After ten years, he returned to the school to teach at the request of Jean-Pierre Miquel, becoming the youngest professor on campus. He is currently the director of the school.^[2]

He has acted in over a hundred plays, fifty operas in France and abroad, and some 40 movies and television pieces.

Actor

• 1978: Molière by Ariane Mnouchkine
• 1978: Le Dossier 51 by Michel Deville
• 1979: Love on the Run by François Truffaut
• 1981: Quartet by James Ivory
• 1983: La Belle captive by Alain Robbe-Grillet
• 1994: Jefferson in Paris by James Ivory
• 1996: Limited Edition by Bernard Rapp
• 1999: L'Autrichienne by Pierre Granier-Deferre (as Fouquier-Tinville)
• 2001: The Musketeer by Peter Hyams (as King Louis XIII)
• 2003: Le Divorce by James Ivory

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Daniel Mesguich, Acteur et directeur de théâtre français" (in French). Evene.fr. http://www.evene.fr/celebre/biographie/daniel-mesguich-4055.php. Retrieved September 6, 2010. 
2. ^ ^{a b} Hernandez, Brigitte (2010). "Enseigner l'art dramatique..." (in French). Le Point (April 2). http://www.lepoint.fr/guide-sorties/2010-04-02/interview-de-daniel-mesguich-enseigner-l-art-dramatique/2017/0/440765. 

External links

• Daniel Mesguich at the Internet Movie Database
• (French) Théâtre On Line

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Name	Mesguich, Daniel
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Date of birth	July 15, 1952
Place of birth	Algiers
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