Jacques Charrier

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Jacques Charrier
Jacques Charrier in Tiro al piccione (1961)
Born (1936-11-06) 6 November 1936 (age 87)
Metz, Moselle, France
Occupations
  • Actor
  • film producer
  • artist
Spouses
(m. 1959; div. 1962)
France Louis-Dreyfus
(m. 1964; div. 1967)
Linda Charrier
(m. 1982, divorced)
Makiko Kumano
(m. 2009)
Children4

Jacques Charrier (born 6 November 1936) is a French actor in both film and the theater, a film producer, and an artist in painting and ceramics.

Biography[edit]

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.[1]

Personal life[edit]

In 1959, he married Brigitte Bardot; they had one son, Nicolas-Jacques Charrier, before divorcing in 1962.[2] 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.[3] In 1982, he met his third wife Linda with whom he had one daughter, Rosalie.[3] Since 2009, he has been married to Japanese artist Makiko Kumano.[3] Since 1997 he has lived in Paris.[4]

Selected filmography[edit]

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1958 Young Sinners Bob
1959 Les Dragueurs Freddy
Babette Goes to War Lt. Gérard de Crécy-Lozère
1960 La Main chaude [fr] Michel
1961 Tiro al piccione Marco Laudato
1962 The Eye of Evil Albin Mercier
Carmen di Trastevere Antonio Lizzani
1963 À cause, à cause d'une femme Remy Fertet
1964 Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise Jean-Marc Dubreuil
Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc Jean-Marc Dubreuil
1966 Marie Soleil [fr] Axel
Living It Up Jean-Loup Costa
1967 The Oldest Profession Nick / John Demetrius
1967 An Evening In Paris French man Hindi Movie

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Showing Her Claws". The Irish Times. 4 February 1998.
  2. ^ Jacques Bouzerand (2012-05-28). "Jacques Charrier s'Expose". Monoeilsurlart blog (in French).
  3. ^ a b c L.R. (October 29, 2009). "Jacques Charrier, le père du fils unique de Brigitte Bardot... vient de se remarier !". PurePeople (in French). Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Site d'œuvres d'art de Jacques Charrier". Jacques Charrier Peintre (in French). Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2020.

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