Jean-Pierre Foucault
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.
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Filmography
Merci Dorothée !
2025
as Self (archive footage)
Meurtres sur la Côte bleue
2024
as Marc Valenci
Madame Soleil, la femme qui était supposée savoir
2023
as Self (archive footage)
Sheila, toutes ces vies-là
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Le Grand Bluff : 30 ans déjà !
2022
as Self
L'histoire française des Rolling Stones
2022
as Self
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
2022
as Self (archive footage)
I Love You Coiffure
2020
as Gypsy (segment "La Maison de retraite")
Soirée Pyjama
2019
as Self - Guest
L'Étrange Noël de Jeff Panacloc
2018
as Self
Génération Club Dorothée - L'incroyable histoire d'une émission culte
2014
Laurent Gerra ne s’interdit rien
2011
as Self - Host
My Best Friend
2006
as Self
Boudu
2005
as Self
Most Promising Young Actress
2000
as Self
- No poster
Michel Sardou - Salut !
1997
as Self - Host
Le cadeau des cadeaux
1992
Euro Disney : L'Ouverture
1992
as Self - Présentateur
The Grand Opening of Euro Disneyland
1992
as Self - Host (FR)
Le Cadeau de Noël
1991
as Self
- No poster
Voyage Magique à Walt Disney World
1988
as Host
Dorothée Show
1987
as Director
Dorothée : Le Show
1983
as Gendarme