Bernadette Chirac
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 18, 1933, Paris, France
- Died
- June 5, 2026
- Movies
- 5
Bernadette Thérèse Marie Chirac (née Chodron de Courcel; born 18 May 1933) is a French politician and the widow of the former president Jacques Chirac.
She and Chirac met as students at Sciences Po, and were married on 16 March 1956. They had three children: Laurence (born 4 March 1958, deceased 14 April 2016) and Claude Chirac (born 6 December 1962), and a Vietnamese foster-daughter, Anh Đào Traxel.
Since 2001, Bernadette has been the patron of Opération Pièces Jaunes, a charity that helps children in French hospitals by collecting small donations. On 3 September 2007, she became the president of the "Fondation Claude-Pompidou" (Claude Pompidou Foundation), following the death of Claude Pompidou, a former First Lady of France.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2023 | The Revenge of Bernadette Chirac | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président | Self (archive footage) |
| 2016 | Bernadette Chirac, mémoires d'une femme libre | Self (archive footage) |
| 2013 | Le Clan Chirac | Self |
| 2012 | Bernadette Chirac - Un jour, un destin | Self |
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