Jacques Chazot

Acting

Jacques Chazot

Born
Died
(aged 64)
Birthplace
Locmiquélic, Morbihan, France
Credits
12 titles

Biography

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.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 12

YearTitleRole
2022 La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président Film Self (archive footage)
1987 Le monde est à vous TV Self (1 ep)
1982 Qu'est-ce qui fait craquer les filles... Film Jacques
1982 Champs-Elysées TV Self (5 ep)
1976 Les Jeux de 20 heures TV Self (1 ep)
1975 Numéro un TV Self (5 ep)
1975 Les Rendez-vous du dimanche TV Self (1 ep)
1975 Midi Première TV Self (3 ep)
1971 Samedi soir TV Self (6 ep)
1968 À bout portant TV Self (3 ep)
1963 Ecco Film Self
1959 Discorama TV Self (1 ep)
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