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.
Place of Birth: Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Date of Birth: Sep 4, 1896
Date of Death: Mar 4, 1948
Chacun son cinema ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumiere s'eteint et que le film commence
(segment "Artaud Double Bill") (archive footage)