Jacques Chazot

Jacques Chazot

Acting
Born 1928-09-25 Locmiquélic, Morbihan, France 7 credit(s) Popularity 0.2
Jacques Chazot, (b. 25 September 1928 in Locmiquélic (Morbihan), d. 12 July 1993 in Monthyon (Seine-et-Marne) was a French dancer and socialite. He joined Opéra de Paris in 1947 as a dancer. In 1956, he joined Opéra-Comique. The same year, he wrote Les Carnets de Marie-Chantal, creating a character who is the archetype of the snobbish socialite. He was a very close friend of Françoise Sagan, Juliette Gréco, Régine,...
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Jacques Chazot, (b. 25 September 1928 in Locmiquélic (Morbihan), d. 12 July 1993 in Monthyon (Seine-et-Marne) was a French dancer and socialite.

He joined Opéra de Paris in 1947 as a dancer. In 1956, he joined Opéra-Comique. The same year, he wrote Les Carnets de Marie-Chantal, creating a character who is the archetype of the snobbish socialite.

He was a very close friend of Françoise Sagan, Juliette Gréco, Régine, Claude Bessy, Hassan II among others and a companion of Coco Chanel.

He became famous through television, dancing in many television shows of the 1970s. He was at the time one of the few people to appear on television as openly gay.

He had oral cancer. In his last years he lived in a castle of Monthyon, a property in the vicinity of Paris owned by Jean-Claude Brialy.

Source: Article "Jacques Chazot" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Le monde est à vous poster
Le monde est à vous
as Self
1987-09-13
Champs-Elysées poster
Champs-Elysées
as Self
1982-01-16
Numéro un poster
Numéro un
as Self
1975-04-05
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche poster
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
1975-01-12
Midi Première poster
Midi Première
as Self
1975-01-06
Samedi soir poster
Samedi soir
as Self
1971-01-09
Discorama poster
Discorama
as Self
1959-02-04

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