Maurice Béjart was born on January 1, 1927 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. He was a director and actor, known for Bhakti (1970), Le Sacre du Printemps (Das Frühlingsopfer) (1970) and Je suis né à Venise (1977). He died on November 22, 2007 in Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland.
