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Carrillo Gantner AO (born 1944) is a Victorian cultural leader and philanthropist and a member of the Melbourne retailing Myer family. He was born in San Francisco, California, the son of Neilma Gantner with Vallejo Gantner, and grandson of Merlyn Myer and Sidney Myer, founder of the Myer retail chain. His most well known achievement lies in the area of founding theatres and theatre companies. He founded the Playbox Theatre in 1976 and in the late 1980s was the driving force for the building of the Malthouse Theatre complex which opened in 1990. He was President of the Myer Foundation 2004-2010 and is currently Chairman of the Sidney Myer Fund, the Myer family’s two philanthropic arms.〔 〕 〔 〕 Carrillo has been a Melbourne City Councillor where he was Chairman of the Planning and the Docklands Committees and had portfolio responsibility for Cultural Development. He worked for the Australian Foreign Affairs Department as Cultural Counsellor at the Australian Embassy in Beijing (1985–1987). He toured many companies from China and Japan to Australia and, with writer Rodney Hall was joint Artistic Director of the Four Winds Festival in Bermagui, New South Wales. Because of his long and distinguished career in the arts, arts administration and the theatre where he worked as an actor and director, Carrillo was appointed by the Victorian state government as President of the Victorian Arts Centre Trust from July 2000. He served three terms to 2009. The government appointed him as Chairman of The Melbourne International Arts Festival from mid-2010. He was Chairman of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival for six years to March 2000, Chair of the Performing Arts Board and a member of the Australia Council 1990-1993. He was a member of the Australian International Cultural Council (chaired by the Minister for Foreign Affairs) for three years until 2003. Until 2002 he served for three years as a member of the Cultural Network of the Australian National Commission for UNESCO. He was also a member of the Trilateral Commission.〔http://www.trilateral.org/download/file/TC_list_10-11_2.pdf〕 ==Television career== In 1979, Carrillo appeared in several episodes of the Australian TV series ''Prisoner'' (aka ''Prisoner: Cell Block H''). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Carrillo Gantner」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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