Jean-Pierre Foucault
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 23, 1947, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
- Movies
- 23
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.
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Best-Known Movies
My Best Friend
2006
Boudu
2005
Most Promising Young Actress
2000
I Love You Coiffure
2020
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
2022
Merci Dorothée !
2025
Sheila, toutes ces vies-là
2022
Génération Club Dorothée - L'incroyable histoire d'une émission culte
2014
The Grand Opening of Euro Disneyland
1992
Dorothée Show
1987
Filmography
| 2025 | Merci Dorothée ! | Self (archive footage) |
| 2024 | Meurtres sur la Côte bleue | Marc Valenci |
| 2023 | Madame Soleil, la femme qui était supposée savoir | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | Sheila, toutes ces vies-là | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | Le Grand Bluff : 30 ans déjà ! | Self |
| 2022 | L'histoire française des Rolling Stones | Self |
| 2022 | La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président | Self (archive footage) |
| 2020 | I Love You Coiffure | Gypsy (segment "La Maison de retraite") |
| 2019 | Soirée Pyjama | Self - Guest |
| 2018 | L'Étrange Noël de Jeff Panacloc | Self |
| 2014 | Génération Club Dorothée - L'incroyable histoire d'une émission culte | |
| 2011 | Laurent Gerra ne s’interdit rien | Self - Host |
| 2006 | My Best Friend | Self |
| 2005 | Boudu | Self |
| 2000 | Most Promising Young Actress | Self |
| 1997 | Michel Sardou - Salut ! | Self - Host |
| 1992 | Le cadeau des cadeaux | |
| 1992 | Euro Disney : L'Ouverture | Self - Présentateur |
| 1992 | The Grand Opening of Euro Disneyland | Self - Host (FR) |
| 1991 | Le Cadeau de Noël | Self |
| 1988 | Voyage Magique à Walt Disney World | Host |
| 1987 | Dorothée Show | Director |
| 1983 | Dorothée : Le Show | Gendarme |
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