Étienne Decroux

Étienne Decroux
Born(1898-07-19)19 July 1898
Paris, France
Died12 March 1991(1991-03-12) (aged 92)
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
OccupationActor
Years active1932–1968

Étienne Decroux (19 July 1898 in Paris, France – 12 March 1991 in Boulogne-Billancourt, France) was a French actor who specialized in the art of mime. Studying at Jacques Copeau's Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier, he developed the style known as corporeal mime.

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