Jean-Louis Bauer

Bauer studied at the National School of Arts and Techniques of Theater [fr] and played roles on the stage and on television. He also wrote plays for France Inter and France Culture.^[2] In particular, he wrote the play L'Affaire with Philippe Adrien,^[3] as well as Le Roman d'un trader, which was inspired by the life of Jérôme Kerviel.^[4] Aided by director Daniel Benoin [fr], he presented the latter play with Lorànt Deutsch as the lead actor. The piece was adapted into cinema by Christophe Barratier with Arthur Dupont in the role of Jérôme Kerviel.^[5] In 1997, he received the Prix SACD [fr] for new theatre talent.^[6]

Jean-Louis Bauer died in Paris on 30 September 2022 at the age of 70.

• Stella [fr] (1983)
• Contes clandestins (1985)
• Le Contretemps (2009)

• Le Pain noir [fr] (1974)
• L'Équipage [fr] (1978)
• Médecins de nuit (1978)
• Messieurs les jurés [fr] (1981)
• La Vie telle qu'elle change (1984)