What is Jacques Fornier?
'''Jacques Fornier''' (6 November 1926 – 14 November 2020) was a French theatrical actor and director. He founded the Théâtre de Bourgogne and led it for 15 years. He also directed the [[National Theatre of Strasbourg]]. He was born in [[Paris]]. In 1993, he was honored as Commander of the [[Ordre des Arts et des Lettres]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr/siv/rechercheconsultation/consultation/ir/pdfIR.action?irId=FRAN_IR_026438|title=FORNIER, Jacques, nationalité française, né le 06/11/1926 à Paris (8e), Directeur du centre de rencontres de Besançon, promotion du 19/02/1993|work=Archives Nationales|language=French}}</ref> Fornier died 14 November 2020 in Paris, aged 94.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/bourgogne-franche-comte/cote-d-or/cote-homme-theatre-jacques-fornier-s-est-eteint-age-94-ans-1895152.html|title=Côte-d'Or : l'homme de théâtre Jacques Fornier s'est éteint à l'âge de 94 ans|date=18 November 2020|work=Franceinfo Bourgogne Franche-Comté|language=French}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Fornier, Jacques}} [[Category:1926 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:French theatre directors]] [[Category:French stage actors]] [[Category:Actors from Paris]] {{actor-stub}}