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 ''

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, 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

Honours

2014 : Commander in the Order of the Crown.

Filmography

* '' Vacances explosives'' (1957) .... François Morel * ''

The Dirty Game ''The Dirty Game'' (, , ) is a 1965 anthology spy film starring Henry Fonda, Vittorio Gassman, Bourvil and Robert Ryan. Robert Ryan as American General Bruce is the link between three different spy stories, helmed by different directors; origina ...

'' (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

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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 {{radio-bio-stub