Roger Gicquel

Roger Gicquel

Known for

Acting

Born

February 22, 1933

Birthplace

Thiers-sur-Thève, Oise, France

Died

March 6, 2010 (aged 77)

Biography

Roger Gicquel (22 February 1933 in Thiers-sur-Thève in the Oise department – 6 March 2010 in Plouër-sur-Rance in the Côtes-d'Armor) was a French journalist. He presented the 20 hour Journal on the TV channel TF1 from 1975 to 1981.

During the 1950s, Gicquel began a career in acting. He was also a flight attendant on the airline UAT from 1953 to 1960 before moving into journalism.

He started at the Parisien libéré in Seine-et-Marne in 1961. He started work at the Coulommiers office. On 8 December 1962, he married at Boissy-le-Châtel on the road to Coulommiers. Roger Gicquel sent his reports from his Citroën 2CV. He regularly socialised with his colleagues in the local press from the Freedom...

Best known work

Happiness Is in the Field
Happiness Is in the Field
1995
L'Âge d'or de la pub
L'Âge d'or de la pub
2023
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
2022
Riviera 76, le Woodstock oublié
Riviera 76, le Woodstock oublié
2026
À bout portant
À bout portant
1968

Filmography

  1. 2026

    Riviera 76, le Woodstock oublié

    as Self (archive footage)

  2. 2023

    L'Âge d'or de la pub

    as Self (archive footage)

  3. 2022

  4. 1995

    Happiness Is in the Field

    as Charles, l'animateur

  5. 1968

    À bout portantTV

    as Self (1 episode)

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