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Jean-Pierre Foucault

Jean-Pierre Foucault

Actor · Born November 23, 1947 · Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

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Biography

Jean-Pierre Foucault (born 23 November 1947) is a French television and radio host. He was born in Marseille, his mother was Jewish. He was the host of Qui Veut Gagner des Millions?, the French version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, and the host of Zone Rouge, the French version of The Chair. He has been hosting the Miss France pageant since 1996 and hosted the Miss Europe pageant in 2003, 2005 and 2006. Foucault played himself in the 2006 film Mon Meilleur Ami directed by Patrice Leconte and starring Dany Boon as a taxi driver who wins the top prize in Qui Veut Gagner des Millions?. Foucault shares his life with Evelyn Jarre without being married. He has a daughter from a previous marriage, Virginia Foucault. Source: Article "Jean-Pierre Foucault" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Acted in 7

2020s

  1. 2024

    Meurtres sur la Côte bleue

    Marc Valenci

  2. 2020

    I Love You Coiffure

    Gypsy (segment "La Maison de retraite")

2010s

  1. 2014

    Génération Club Dorothée - L'incroyable histoire d'une émission culte

    Movie

  2. 2013

1990s

  1. 1992

    Le cadeau des cadeaux

    Movie

1980s

  1. 1987

    Dorothée Show

    Director

  2. 1983

    Dorothée : Le Show

    Gendarme

Appearances33

2020s

  1. 2025

    Merci Dorothée !

    Self (archive footage)

  2. 2024

    Gladiators : Qui osera les défier ?

    Self - Cohost · 10 episodes

  3. 2023

    Madame Soleil, la femme qui était supposée savoir

    Self (archive footage)

  4. 2022

    Sheila, toutes ces vies-là

    Self (archive footage)

  5. Le Grand Bluff : 30 ans déjà !

    Self

  6. C médiatique

    Self - Guest · 1 episode

  7. L'histoire française des Rolling Stones

    Self

  8. La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président

    Self (archive footage)

2010s

  1. 2019

    Soirée Pyjama

    Self - Guest

  2. 2018

    The Secret Song

    Self · 1 episode

  3. L'Étrange Noël de Jeff Panacloc

    Self

  4. 2016
  5. 2015
  6. 2011
  7. Laurent Gerra ne s’interdit rien

    Self - Host

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. 2006
  3. 2005

    Boudu

    Self

  4. 2003

    Les 100 plus grands...

    Self - Host · 5 episodes

  5. 2000

    Who Wants to Win Millions?

    Self - Host, Self - Contestant · 19 episodes

  6. Most Promising Young Actress

    Self

1990s

  1. 1992

    Euro Disney : L'Ouverture

    Self - Présentateur

  2. The Grand Opening of Euro Disneyland

    Self - Host (FR)

  3. 1991

    Le Cadeau de Noël

    Self

  4. 1990