Jean Gascon

Jean Gascon was born on Dec 21, 1920 in Canada. Jean Gascon's big-screen debut came with A Man Called Horse directed by Elliot Silverstein in 1970, strarring Batise.

Brother of actor Gabriel Gascon and father of actress Nathalie Gascon, Jean was an important personality in Quebec theatre. With actor Jean-Louis Roux, his fellowman of the "Compagnons de Saint-Laurent" acting troupe, he founded the "Théâtre du Nouveau Monde" (litterally, "Theater of the New World") and he has also been director of the Stratford Art Center.