
Peter Brook
Directing
Biography
Peter Stephen Paul Brook CH CBE (March 21, 1925 – July 2, 2022) was an English theatre and film director. He worked first in England, from 1945 at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre, from 1947 at the Royal Opera House, and from 1962 for the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). With them, he directed the first English-language production in 1964 of Marat/Sade by Peter Weiss, which was transferred to Broadway in 1965 and won the Tony Award for Best Play, and Brook was named Best Director. He also directed films such as an iconic version of Lord of the Flies in 1963. He was based in France from the ea…
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Spécial cinéma
1974 · TV

Lord of the Flies
1963 · Movie

Pour le plaisir
1964 · TV

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
2014 · Movie

Looking for Richard
1996 · Movie

Don Giovanni
2002 · Movie

Brook by Brook
2002 · Movie

Swann in Love
1984 · Movie

The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
1967 · Movie

King Lear
1970 · Movie

The Mahabharata
1990 · TV

Belmondo: The Incorrigible
2022 · Movie