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Jacques Martin

French television host (1933-2007).

Born June 22nd, 1933 in 4th arrondissement of Lyon.

Died September 14th, 2007 at 74 years old in Biarritz (cancer).

Occupations
actor, film director, radio personality, television presenter

Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel