Jacques Charrier
Born: 1936-11-06 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France
Died: 2025-09-03
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jacques Charrier (November 6, 1936 – September 3, 2025) was a French actor in both film and the theater, a film producer, and an artist in painting and ceramics. He was married to film actress Brigitte Bardot from 1959 to 1963. In 1980 he returned to the School of Fine Arts, and went back to painting that was full of references to his two passions, travel and antiquity. His art work has been regularly exhibited in Paris, Geneva and San Francisco. With the publication of the memoirs of Brigitte Bardot, he found himself in the media spotlight. He sued for "violation of privacy", and was successful. In 1959, he married Brigitte Bardot; they had one son, Nicolas-Jacques Charrier, before divorcing in 1963. In 1964, he married France Louis-Dreyfus, of the Louis-Dreyfus family, with whom he had two daughters, Sophie and Marie, before divorcing in 1967. In 1982, he met his third wife Linda with whom he had one daughter, Rosalie. Since 2009, he has been married to Japanese artist Makiko Kumano. Since 1997 he has lived in Paris. Source: Article "Jacques Charrier" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
1984
- The Secret of the Selenites ... (Director of Photography)
1981
- Salut champion as Vincent Navailles
- La Troisième Mi-temps as Vincent Navailles
1975
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
- Rain over Santiago ... (Producer)
- Dreyfus: The Intolerable Truth as Narrator (voice)
1973
- Closed Shutters as Thomas
1972
- The Suns of Easter Island as Alain
- Églantine ... (Producer)
1969
- Winter Wind as Marko Lazar
1967
- The Oldest Profession as John Demetrius (segment "Anticipation, ou l'amour en l'an 2000")
- Anticipation, or Love in the Year 2000 as John Demetrius
- L'Affaire Lourdes as Peyrebat
1966
- The Creatures as René de Montyon (uncredited)
- À belles dents as Jean-Loup Costa
1965
- The Real Bargain as The married man
1964
- Marie Soleil as Axel
- Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc as Jean-Marc
- Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise as Jean-Marc Dubreuil
1963
- Because, Because of a Woman as Remy Fertet
1962
- The Third Lover as Albin Mercier
- Greed as Antoine
- The Seven Deadly Sins as Antoine (segment "L'avarice")
- Carmen di Trastevere as Antonio, le Policier
1961
- The American Beauty as Motorist
- Pigeon Shoot as Marco Laudato
1960
- The Itchy Palm as Michel
- It Happened All Night as serveur restaurant
1959
- The Chasers as Freddy
- Discorama as Self
- Babette Goes to War as Gérard de Crécy
1958
- The Cheaters as Robert 'Bob' Letellier
1956
- Cinépanorama as Self