Philippe Bouvard (; born 6 December 1929 in
Coulommiers) is a French television and radio presenter. From 1977 to 2014 he hosted the French radio program ''
Les Grosses Têtes
Les Grosses Têtes (;"The Big Heads" or "The Big Brains" in English) is a daily comedy radio programme on the French language RTL radio network. Broadcast since 1 April 1977, the current host since 2014 has been Laurent Ruquier.
Presently broadc ...
'' on
Radio Luxemburg
Radio Luxembourg was a multilingual commercial broadcaster in Luxembourg. It is known in most non-English languages as RTL (for Radio Television Luxembourg).
The English-language service of Radio Luxembourg began in 1933 as one of the earlies ...
RTL
RTL may refer to:
Media
* RTL Group, a European TV, radio, and production company
*** List of RTL Group's television stations (including part-owned channels)
*** List of RTL Group's radio stations
** RTL Lëtzebuerg, usually referred to simply a ...
, from 1982 to 1986 he hosted the television program ''Le Petit Théâtre de Bouvard'', and since 2014 he has hosted the radio program Allo Bouvard on
RTL
RTL may refer to:
Media
* RTL Group, a European TV, radio, and production company
*** List of RTL Group's television stations (including part-owned channels)
*** List of RTL Group's radio stations
** RTL Lëtzebuerg, usually referred to simply a ...
.
Honours
2014 : Commander in the
Order of the Crown.
Filmography
* ''
Vacances explosives'' (1957) .... François Morel
* ''
The Dirty Game'' (1965, dialogues)
* ''
A Slightly Pregnant Man
''A Slightly Pregnant Man'' (; ) is a 1973 comedy film written and directed by Jacques Demy. The film stars Catherine Deneuve and Marcello Mastroianni, with Micheline Presle, Marisa Pavan, Claude Melki, André Falcon, Alice Sapritch and Raymo ...
'' (1973) .... Himself
* ''
L'aile ou la cuisse
''The Wing or the Thigh'', from the French () is a 1976 French comedy film directed by Claude Zidi, starring Louis de Funès and Coluche.
Plot
Charles Duchemin (Louis de Funès) is the editor of an internationally known restaurant guide, for w ...
'' (1976) .... himself as TV presenter
Books
*Un homme libre, 1995
References
External links
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1929 births
Living people
People from Coulommiers
French radio presenters
French television presenters
20th-century French non-fiction writers
20th-century French male writers
21st-century French non-fiction writers
Knights of the Legion of Honour
Knights of the Ordre national du Mérite
Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
École supérieure de journalisme de Paris alumni
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