Firmin Gémier

Firmin Gémier (French pronunciation: [fiʁmɛ̃ ʒemje]; 1869–1933) was a French actor and director. Internationally, he is most famous for originating the role of Père Ubu in Alfred Jarry’s play Ubu Roi. He is known as the principal architect of the popular theatre movement in France.

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