- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- June 22, 1933
- Place of Birth
- Lyon, Rhône, France
- Died
- September 14, 2007
Jacques Martin
Jacques Martin (22 June 1933 – 14 September 2007) was a French television host and producer. Martin was born in Lyon. In the late 1960s, he formed a comical duet of hosts on radio Europe 1 with French actor Jean Yanne. In the early 1970s, he was the sidekick of Danièle Gilbert, the host of Midi Première. Martin created and hosted such popular satirical TV shows such as Le Petit Rapporteur ("The Little Snitch, 1975–1976, TF1) and La Lorgnette ("The Opera Glasses", 1976–1977, Antenne 2). He also tried a film career, writing and directing one film (Na !, 1973) and playing in others such as La Passante du Sans-Souci, without great success. An operetta fan, he enjoyed presenting TV shows mixing popular and classical music, such as Musique and music, which he prepared with the help of French composer Pierre Porte, invariably singing a few operetta arias himself during the show. He was a gr…
Filmography
movieCovid-19 Outbreak: Minute by Minute
2026
tvIl était une fois Champs-Élysées
2022 · Self (archive footage)
movieQui se souvient de René Lévesque?
2022 · Self
movieLa TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
2022 · Self (archive footage)
movieJacques Martin, derrière vos applaudissements
2021 · Self (arhive footage)
movieTrintignant by Trintignant
2021 · Self (archive footage)
movieLe rock alternatif (une brève période de médiatisation du punk français 1986-1989)
2021 · Self
movieComiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)
2009 · Self (archive footage)
tvLe monde est à vous
1987 · Self - Host, Producer, Creator
tvSacrée soirée
1987 · Self
tvVictoires de la musique
1985 · Self
movieThe Passerby
1982 · Marcel
tvChamps-Elysées
1982 · Self
movieLe Rescapé de Tikeroa
1981 · Le gendarme Yvon Gautier
Dimanche Martin
tvDimanche Martin
1980 · self-host
movieClaude Francois: The Film of His Life
1979 · Self
tvFan School
1977 · Animateur, Creator
tvCérémonie des César
1976 · Self - Host
tvNuméro un
1975 · Self, Self - Host
tvLe Petit Rapporteur
1975 · Self - Host, Creator
tvLes Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975 · Self
tvApostrophes
1975 · Self
Na !
movieNa !
1973 · Jean-Marie Chalupot, Director, Adaptation
movieSex Shop
1972 · Bernard
tvLe Grand Échiquier
1972 · Self
moviePleasure Mafia
1971 · Self (uncredited)
Samedi soir
tvSamedi soir
1971 · Self
movieErotissimo
1969 · le vendeur
tvÀ bout portant
1968 · Self
movieIn the Affirmative
1964 · Le journaliste
tvUn égal trois
1964 · Creator