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Jean Christophe Averty
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French singer and film director (1928-2017)
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Jean Christophe Charles Averty was a French singer, film director, radio personality, and television director. Born in the 5th arrondissement of Paris in 1928, he was educated at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques and Lycée Louis-le-Grand. He worked for the Office de radiodiffusion télévision française and France Inter. Averty was a member of the College of 'Pataphysics and spoke French.
He received the Officer of the Legion of Honour, an Emmy Award, and the Grimme-Preis. His works are held in the collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. He died in Beaumont-sur-Oise in 2017 and was buried at the Cimetière parisien de Bagneux.
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Film & TV
Paris, France
Jean-Christophe Averty (6 August 1928 – 4 March 2017[1]) was a French television and radio director, and Satrap of the College of 'Pataphysique. Many of his television productions from the 1960s were early examples of French video art. His studies were used in the following decades by the research groups of the French National Audiovisual Institute (INA). Averty was born in Paris. A graduate of…
Known for
- La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président — Self (archive footage)2022
- Les trésors cachés des variétés — Self2017
- Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory — Self2017
- Au service de Jean-Christophe Averty mode Shakespeare — Self2016
- Au service de Jean-Christophe Averty mode Jarry — Self2014
- Comment devenir cinéaste sans se prendre la tête — self1995
- Sacrée soirée — Self1987
- Apostrophes — Self1975
- Le Grand Échiquier — Self1972
- La Lucarne magique — A personality1971
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1928
- Active to
- 2017
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 1
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- 5th arrondissement of Paris
- Place of death
- Beaumont-sur-Oise
- Occupation
- filmmaker
- Educated at
- Lycée Louis-le-Grand
- Employer
- France Inter
- Languages spoken
- French
- Award
- Grimme-Preis
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Averty 27 mars 2015.jpg
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- member of
- College of 'Pataphysics
- date of birth
- 1928-08-06
- date of death
- 2017-03-04
- Commons category
- Jean-Christophe Averty
- place of burial
- Cimetière parisien de Bagneux
- birth name
- Jean Christophe Charles Averty
- has works in the collection
- Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Sources (3)
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Gallery (2)
Available in 8 languages
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