21 years ago I was in Paris being told by Philippe Gaulier that I was like Jack the Ripper, a mad priest ... But also that I could be light, good singer, needed to be more snob... Merci mon cher Philippe. (4 Mar 1943-9 Feb 2026) #philippegaulier #clown #bouffon #cabaret #burlesque

Philippe Gaulier, clown guru and mentor to theatre and comedy greats, dies aged 82 Sacha Baron Cohen pays tribute to teacher who ran school outside Paris and was a formative influence on countless comedians and actors

#PhilippeGaulier, maestro del clown e “tormentore” di generazioni di attori, è morto a 82 anni per complicazioni di un’infezione polmonare. Fondatore della École Philippe Gaulier, ha influenzato profondamente la comicità contemporanea, tra cui Roberto Benigni
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Philippe Gaulier - Wikipedia

Philippe Gaulier, Clown. 1943-2026. #PhilippeGaulier

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