Jean Gascon
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| Jean Gascon | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 21, 1920 Montreal, Quebec |
| Died | April 13, 1988 (aged 67) Stratford, Ontario |
Jean Gascon CC (December 21, 1920 – April 13, 1988) was a Canadian opera director, actor, and administrator.
From 1968 to 1974, he was the artistic director of the Stratford Festival of Canada.[1][2][3]
[edit] Honours
- In 1967, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Companion in 1975.
- In 1985, he was awarded the Quebec government's Prix Denise-Pelletier.
