"1920Z"^^ . "Jean Gascon"@en . "1920-12-21Z"^^ . "Jean Gascon, CC (December 21, 1920 \u2013 April 13, 1988) was a Canadian opera director, actor, and administrator.Originally bent on a career in medicine, Mr. Gascon abandoned it for the stage after considerable work with amateur groups in Montreal. A scholarship in 1946 from the Government of France enabled him to study dramatic art in Paris. After returning to Canada in 1951, when he co-founded Montreal's Theatre du Nouveau Monde and became its Artistic Director, Mr."@en . . "1988-04-13Z"^^ . . "Gascon, Jean"@en . . . "1988Z"^^ . "Canadian actor" .