Jacques Fornier

French actor (1926-2020)

Jacques Fornier (6 November 1926 – 14 November 2020) was a French theatrical actor and director. He founded the Théâtre de Bourgogne and led it for 15 years. He also directed the National Theatre of Strasbourg. He was born in Paris. In 1993, he was honored as Commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.[1]

Fornier died 14 November 2020 in Paris, aged 94.[2]

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  1. "FORNIER, Jacques, nationalité française, né le 06/11/1926 à Paris (8e), Directeur du centre de rencontres de Besançon, promotion du 19/02/1993". Archives Nationales (in French).
  2. "Côte-d'Or : l'homme de théâtre Jacques Fornier s'est éteint à l'âge de 94 ans". Franceinfo Bourgogne Franche-Comté (in French). 18 November 2020.