- In the 1940's, he ran a dramatic workshop at the New York School for Social Research. The drama teachers under his auspices included Lee Strasberg and Stella Adler.
- German stage director, film theorist and drama teacher, a noted exponent of total theatre.
- Served in the German Army during World War I in a front line infantry unit. His experiences led to him becoming an avid pacifist thereafter.
- Father: Carl Piscator; Mother: Antonie Laparose.
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