Diagoras Chronopoulos (1939–2015) was a Greek actor, director, cultural manager, producer, and acting teacher, recognized as one of the most significant artistic personalities of his generation. He was born in Jerusalem, where his father served as a philologist, and returned to Greece with his family in 1948. Chronopoulos studied Law at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and concurrently attended the Drama School of the "Art Theater" founded by Karolos Koun. In 1965, he moved to Paris, where he worked at the Théâtre populaire. From the early 1966 until 1971, he was in charge of