- Source: Jacques Chazot
Jacques Chazot, (b. 25 September 1928 in Locmiquélic (Morbihan), d. 12 July 1993 in Monthyon (Seine-et-Marne) was a French dancer and socialite.
Biography
He joined Opéra de Paris in 1947 as a dancer. In 1956, he joined Opéra-Comique. The same year, he wrote Les Carnets de Marie-Chantal, creating a character who is the archetype of the snobbish socialite.
He was a very close friend of Françoise Sagan, Juliette Gréco, Régine, Claude Bessy, Hassan II among others and a companion of Coco Chanel.
He became famous through television, dancing in many television shows of the 1970s. He was at the time one of the few people to appear on television as openly gay.
He had oral cancer. In his last years, he lived in a castle of Monthyon, a property in the vicinity of Paris owned by Jean-Claude Brialy.
Bibliography
Les carnets de Marie-Chantal, Van Moppès, 1956
Sophie Ripaille, R. Julliard, 1960
Pense-bêtes, R. Solar, 1964
Chazot Jacques, Paris, Stock, 1975, 238 p.
À nous deux les femmes, Olivier Orban, 1978
La mémoire des autres, Mengès, 1982
Marie-Chantal de gauche !, Mengès, 1983
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Sagan (film)
- Jacques Chazot
- Pierre Palmade
- Coco Chanel
- Sagan (film)
- Tout-Paris
- Marie-Chantal contre le docteur Kha
- Hôtel Byblos
- List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people: C
- Claude Chabrol
- Jean Boullet
