Acting
Jean-Pierre Elkabbach
1937 · Oran, French Algeria
13 films
Bio
Elkabbach was born to an Algerian Jewish family in Oran in 1937, then the prefecture of the département d'Oran in French Algeria. He began his journalistic career in 1960 as a radio correspondent in Algiers, but having taken part in the strikes of May 1968 he was sidelined and sent to Toulouse. Elkabbach would later spend time in Bonn, Germany before venturing into television news in 1970. From 1993 to 1996 he served as president of France 2 and France 3, from 1999-2009 he was president of the television station Public Sénat, and was at the helm of Europe 1 from 2005-2008.
Filmography
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
Self (archive footage)
Delphine and Carole
Self (archive footage)
François Mitterrand & Anne Pingeot: Pieces of a Love Story
Self (archive footage)
Vanille fraise
Lui-même
Entretien politique : Histoire et mode d'emploi
Self (archive footage)
Jean-Pierre Elkabbach, autoportrait de mon père
Self (Footage Archives)
Male of the Century
TV presenter
Les Guignols, les 10 premières années
Self
Question de temps: Une heure avec Woody Allen
Producer
Mitterrand et la télé
Self (archive footage)
Jean-Luc Delarue, 10 ans déjà : de succès en excès
Self
The New Watchdogs
Self