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Jean Piat

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Jean Piat
Piat in October 2008
Born(1924-09-23)23 September 1924
Lannoy, France
Died18 September 2018(2018-09-18) (aged 93)
Paris, France
OccupationActor
Years active1947–2017
SpouseFrançoise Engel
ChildrenDominique and Martine

Jean Piat (23 September 1924 – 18 September 2018) was a French actor and writer.

Life

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Piat was born in Lannoy, Nord. He enlisted in the Comédie-Française on 1 September 1947, and became a member on 1 January 1953. He left the Comédie-Française on 31 December 1972, and became an honorary member the following day. He was an officer in the Légion d'honneur[1] and the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres,[2] and a grand officer in the Ordre national du Mérite.[3] He was married to actress Françoise Engel (who died in 2005), and was a professor in the dramatic arts of the Simon Course.

He died on 18 September 2018 at age 93 of heart attack, five days before his 94th birthday.[4]

Theater

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Roles in the Comédie-Française

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Filmography

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Acting

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Voice acting

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References

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  1. ^ Décret du 31 décembre 1999 portant promotion et nomination dans l'ordre national de la Légion d'honneur
  2. ^ "Arrêté du 23 juillet 2010 portant nomination ou promotion dans l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres". Archived from the original on 23 March 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  3. ^ Décret du 14 novembre 2011
  4. ^ Jean Piat, mort d'un roi (in French)
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