Fernando Arrabal

Spanish writer and actor resident in France

Fernando Arrabal Terán (born August 11, 1932) is a Spanish playwright, screenwriter, movie director, novelist and poet. Arrabal was born in Melilla, Spain, but settled in France in 1955. He calls himself desterrado, which means "half-expatriate, half-exiled".

Fernando Arrabal
Fernando Arrabal, 2012
Fernando Arrabal, 2012
BornFernando Arrabal Terán
(1932-08-11) August 11, 1932 (age 92)
Melilla, Spain
OccupationPlaywright, screenwriter, film director, novelist and poet
NationalitySpanish
Period1950s–present

In 1962, Arrabal co-founded the Panic Movement with Alejandro Jodorowsky and Roland Topor. It was inspired by the god Pan. He was elected Transcendent Satrap of the Collège de Pataphysique in 1990.

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