Jean Cocteau 7 pictures

Writer, Actor, Director
Jean Cocteau was one of the most multi-talented artists of the 20th century. In addition to being a director, he was a poet, novelist, painter, playwright, set designer, and actor. He began writing at 10 and was a published poet by age 16. He collaborated with the "Russian Ballet" company of Sergei Diaghilev, and was active in many art movements, ...

Born: July 5, 1889
Star sign: Cancer
Known for: Beauty and the Beast (1946), Les Enfants Terribles (1950), Thomas the Impostor (1965), Orpheus (1950)
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