Roger Blin
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1907-03-22 (77 years old)
Deathday
1984-01-20
Place of Birth
Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Also known As
Роже Блен
Roger Blin
Biography
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. He was initially part of the left-wing theatre collectives The Company of Five and The October Group. In 1935 Blin served as Antonin Artaud's assistant director for his production of Les Cenci [The Cenci] at the Folies-Wagrams t...
Acting
2020
as Self (archive footage)
1975
as Servais' Father
1950
as The Poet
1964
as Larsen
1943
as François
1949
as Guillaume
1942
as The Monster Showman
1937
1938
as Dupuis son
1938
as Dominique, le gardien du château de la famille de Cécilia
1939
as Le Condamné
1942
as Aspirant
1943
as Fagotin
1942
1943
as Bohemian leader
1959
as Slim, le guide
1943
as Man of the theater (uncredited)
1944
as Paul Moury
1945
as Man of the puppet
1946
as The sleepwalker
1936
as le malade solitaire
1950
as Narrator (segment 'Les amours jaunes') (voice)
1951
as Convict
1952
as Doctor Frankenstein
1971
as Boris
1970
as Alcandre
1967
as Pao
1956
as Mathias Hungadi
1976
as Daniel
1963
as Narrator (voice)
1962
as Curtway
1958
as Narrator
1953
as le valet
1962
as Tellmarc’h
1975
as Murdoc
1937
as De Ries
1980
as L’aveugle (voice)
1964
as Karl / Boss
1943
as Cleric
1954
as Guillaume l'égorgeur
1960
as Verchinine
1979
as Romain
1973
as Burns
1940
1959
as Self
1941
as Un vénitien
1977
as Jeanne's father
1967
as Jean Sans-Tête
1982
as Récitant (voice)
1970
as Dominique Marchesini
1955
as Wladimir
1939
as Mair
1964
as Le grand Claus
1949
as Emilio
1936
as Un métallo
1947
as Julien
1939
as (uncredited)
1966
as Monsieur de Beaurepaire
1983
as Nestor
1961
as Fausto the Moor (uncredited)
1953
as Blind Man (Voice)
1933
as The Crowd
1975
as Le professeur de chant
1937
as Un officier (non crédité)
Production
1934
as Writer
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