Acting
Jean-Paul Wenzel
July 13, 1947 · age 79 Saint-Étienne, Loire, France
Jean-Paul Wenzel is a playwright, director, director, actor of French theater, born July 13, 1947 in Saint-Etienne, in the Loire, a German father and a French mother. He followed training at the School of Dramatic Art in Strasbourg from 1966 to 1969, then began his theatrical career under the direction of recognized directors such as Robert Gironès, Peter Brook, Philippe Goyard and Michel Raskine. He also plays in the cinema with directors like René Allio, Gisèle Cavali, Aki Kaurismäki and Gérard Blain. Wenzel then turned to dramatic writing and experienced national and international recognition with his play far from Hagondange (1974), translated into eighteen languages and played in twe…
