Antonin Artaud

Antoine Marie Joseph Artaud

Birth Date

9/4/1896 (Age 51)

Birth Place

Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

Death Date

3/4/1948

Departments

Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Antonin Artaud (September 4, 1896, in Marseille – March 4, 1948 in Paris) was a French playwright, poet, actor and theatre director. Antonin is a diminutive form of Antoine "little Anthony", and was among a list of names which Artaud used throughout his writing career. Description above from the Wikipedia article Antonin Artaud licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.