Jean-Pierre Foucault
Born: 1947-11-23 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2025
- Merci Dorothée ! as Self (archive footage)
2024
- Gladiators : Qui osera les défier ? as Self - Cohost
2023
- Madame Soleil, la femme qui était supposée savoir as Self (archive footage)
2022
- The Unexpected Getaway as Self
- La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président as Self (archive footage)
- L'histoire française des Rolling Stones as Self
- C médiatique as Self - Guest
- Sheila, toutes ces vies-là as Self (archive footage)
2020
- I Love You Coiffure as Gypsy (segment "La Maison de retraite")
2019
- Soirée Pyjama as Self - Guest
2018
- The Secret Song as Self
- L'Étrange Noël de Jeff Panacloc as Self
2016
- Quotidien as Self - Guest
2015
- Top Gear France as Self - Guest
2013
- Murders in... as Marc Valenci
2011
- Laurent Gerra ne s’interdit rien as Self - Host
2006
- Salut les Terriens ! as Self - Guest
- My Best Friend as Self
2005
- Boudu as Self
2003
- Les 100 plus grands... as Self - Host
2000
- Most Promising Young Actress as Self
- Who Wants to Win Millions? as Self - Host
1997
- Michel Sardou - Salut ! as Self - Host
1992
- The Grand Opening of Euro Disneyland as Self - Host (FR)
- Euro Disney : L'Ouverture as Self - Présentateur
1990
- Stars 90 as Self
1988
1987
- Sacrée Soirée as Self - Host
- Dorothée Show as Director
1986
- Miss France as Self - Host
1983
- Dorothée : Le Show as Gendarme
1982
- Champs-Elysées as Self
- L'Académie des 9 as Self - Host
1976
- Les Jeux de 20 heures as Self - Host
1962
- Intervilles as Self - Host