Peter Brook

Peter Brook

Profile info

Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday21 March 1925
Died2 July 2022 (age 97)
Place of birthLondon, England, UK
Known credits37

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…

Belmondo: The Incorrigible
Belmondo: The Incorrigible
2022
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
2018 · Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Beckett by Brook
Beckett by Brook
2018 · Self
Beckett by Brook
Beckett by Brook
2018 · Director
Strehler: Il mago dei prodigi
Strehler: Il mago dei prodigi
2017 · Self
The Roof
The Roof
2016 · Peter Brook
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
2014 · Self - Filmmaker
The Tightrope
The Tightrope
2012 · Self
BAM150
BAM150
2012 · Self
Carrière, 250 Meters
Carrière, 250 Meters
2011 · Self
Filmmaking Without Boundaries: Interview with Peter Brook
Filmmaking Without Boundaries: Interview with Peter Brook
2008 · Self - Interviewee
Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni
2002 · Director
The Tragedy of Hamlet
The Tragedy of Hamlet
2002 · Director
The Tragedy of Hamlet
The Tragedy of Hamlet
2002 · Adaptation
Brook by Brook
Brook by Brook
2002 · Self
Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom
2000 · Self
Looking for Richard
Looking for Richard
1996 · Self - Interviewee
The Five Senses of Theatre
1994 · Self
The Mahabharata
The Mahabharata
1990 · Writer
The Mahabharata
The Mahabharata
1990 · Director
The Mahabharata
The Mahabharata
1990 · Creator
The Mahabharata
The Mahabharata
1990 · Director
The Mahabharata
The Mahabharata
1990 · Writer
Making 'The Mahabharata'
1989 · Self
Swann in Love
Swann in Love
1984 · Writer
The Tragedy of Carmen
The Tragedy of Carmen
1983 · Director
The Tragedy of Carmen
The Tragedy of Carmen
1983 · Scenario Writer
La Cerisaie
La Cerisaie
1982 · Director
La Cerisaie
La Cerisaie
1982 · Stage Director
Meetings with Remarkable Men
Meetings with Remarkable Men
1979 · Writer
Meetings with Remarkable Men
Meetings with Remarkable Men
1979 · Director
Ride of the Valkyrie
Ride of the Valkyrie
1977 · Director
Ride of the Valkyrie
Ride of the Valkyrie
1977 · Writer
The Empty Space
The Empty Space
1975 · Self
Spécial cinéma
Spécial cinéma
1974 · Self
King Lear
King Lear
1970 · Director
King Lear
King Lear
1970 · Writer
Tell Me Lies
Tell Me Lies
1968 · Director
Tell Me Lies
Tell Me Lies
1968 · Writer
Tell Me Lies
Tell Me Lies
1968 · Producer
Red, White, and Zero
Red, White, and Zero
1968 · Director
Red, White, and Zero
Red, White, and Zero
1968 · Writer
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
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 · Director
The Benefit of the Doubt
The Benefit of the Doubt
1967 · Self
Pour le plaisir
Pour le plaisir
1964 · Self
Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies
1963 · Editor
Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies
1963 · Director
Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies
1963 · Writer
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