Roger Blin was born on March 22, 1907 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France as Roger Paul Jules Blin. He was an actor and director, known for L'important c'est d'aimer (1975), Les compagnons de Baal (1968) and Orphée (1950). He died on January 21, 1984 in Evecquemont, Yvelines, France.