Philippe Bouvard
Philippe Bouvard | |
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.jpg) Philippe Bouvard in 2012 | |
| Born | 6 December 1929 Coulommiers, Seine-et-Marne, France |
| Occupations | Television and radio host |
| Known for | Les Grosses Têtes, Le Petit Théâtre de Bouvard |
Philippe Bouvard (French: [filip buvaʁ]; born 6 December 1929) is a retired French television and radio presenter. From 1977 to 2014 he hosted the French radio program Les Grosses Têtes on RTL (formerly Radio Luxembourg), from 1982 to 1986 he hosted the television program Le Petit Théâtre de Bouvard, and hosted the radio program Allô Bouvard on RTL from 2014 until his retirement in 2025 at age 95, after a career of more than 60 years in radio.[1]
He holds a "world record" as “the presenter who has spent the most seasons at one station”.[2]
Honours
[edit]2014 : Commander in the Order of the Crown.[3]
Filmography
[edit]- Vacances explosives (1957) .... François Morel
- The Dirty Game (1965, dialogues)
- A Slightly Pregnant Man (1973) .... Himself
- L'aile ou la cuisse (1976) .... himself as TV presenter
Books
[edit]- Un homme libre, 1995
References
[edit]- ↑ Philippe Bouvard annonce prendre sa retraite et vise "un record de la radio"
- ↑ "Philippe Bouvard retires after 60 years with RTL". company.rtl.com. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
- ↑ "Philippe Bouvard décoré par Reynders". 7sur7.be. 2 September 2014. Archived from the original on 29 March 2017.
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