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Jacques-Yves Cousteau (1910–1997)

Producer | Director | Writer

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Society of Operating Cameramen, (SOC) Recipient, Governors Award (1996). See more trivia »

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in Saint-André-de-Cubzac, Gironde, France

Died:

(age 87) in Paris, France
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Hide HideProducer (19 titles)
1995 Cousteau: My First 85 Years (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1993-1994 Rediscovery of the World II (TV series documentary) (executive producer - 3 episodes)
– Mekong: Vietnam & Cambodia - Children of Rice & Guns (1994) (executive producer)
– Mekong: Gift of Water (1994) (executive producer)
– The Secret Societies of Dolphins and Whales (1993) (executive producer)
 
1989 Cousteau: Alaska: Outrage at Valdez (executive producer)
 
1985 Amazon (TV series documentary) (executive producer - 1 episode)
– Snowstorm in the Jungle (1985) (executive producer)
 
1977 The Cousteau Odyssey (TV series documentary) (executive producer)
 
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (TV series documentary) (executive producer - 9 episodes, 1968-1973) (producer - 4 episodes, 1968-1972)
– The Singing Whale (1973) (executive producer)
– The Forgotten Mermaids (1973) (executive producer)
– The Smile of the Walrus (1972) (executive producer, producer)
– A Sound of Dolphins (1972) (executive producer)
– Octopus, Octopus (1971) (executive producer, producer)
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National Geographic Specials (TV series documentary) (executive producer - 2 episodes, 1968-1969) (producer - 1 episode, 1966)
– Hippo! (1969) (executive producer)
– 500 Million Years Beneath the Sea (1968) (executive producer)
– The World of Jacques-Yves Cousteau (1966) (producer)
 
1964 World Without Sun (documentary) (producer)
 
1959 The Golden Fish (short) (producer)
 
1953 Un musée dans la mer (producer)
 
1952 La mer rouge (producer)
 
1950 Une sortie du 'Rubis' (producer)
 
1950 Carnet de plongée (producer)
 
1949 Les phoques du Rio d'Oro (producer)
 
1949 Dauphins et crétacés (producer)
 
1949 Autour d'un récif (producer)
 
1947 Silent Landscapes (producer)
 
1946 Épaves (documentary short) (producer)
 
1943 Par dix-huit mètres de fond (producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (18 titles)
1982 Du grand large aux Grands Lacs (documentary)
 
1978 The Cousteau Odyssey (TV series documentary)
– Calypso's Search for Atlantis (1978)
 
1969 The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (TV series documentary)
– The Desert Whales (1969)
 
1964 World Without Sun (documentary)
 
1956 The Silent World (documentary)
 
1953 Un musée dans la mer
 
1952 Rhythm on the Reef (documentary short)
 
1952 La mer rouge
 
1951 Danger Under the Sea (documentary short)
 
1950 Une sortie du 'Rubis'
 
1950 Carnet de plongée
 
1949 Les phoques du Rio d'Oro
 
1949 Dauphins et crétacés
 
1949 Autour d'un récif
 
1949 Au large des côtes Tunesiennes
 
1947 Silent Landscapes
 
1946 Épaves (documentary short)
 
1943 Par dix-huit mètres de fond
 
Show ShowWriter (3 titles)
1982 Les pièges de la mer (documentary) (story)
 
1956 The Silent World (documentary)
 
1952 Rhythm on the Reef (documentary short)
 
Show ShowCinematographer (2 titles)
1952 Rhythm on the Reef (documentary short)
 
1951 Danger Under the Sea (documentary short)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
2012 The World's First Computer (documentary) (archive film - as Jacques Cousteau)
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (1 title)
1956 The Silent World (documentary) (cinematographer: underwater scenes)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
Show ShowSelf (29 titles)
1996 The Titanic's Lost Sister (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Cousteau: My First 85 Years (TV movie)
Himself
 
1995 Les prairies de la mer (TV movie)
Himself
 
1992 Rediscovery of the World II (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
1991 La palmera (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 May 1991 (1991) … Himself
 
1986 Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years (documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
1985 Amazon (TV series documentary)
Himself - Host
– Snowstorm in the Jungle (1985) … Himself - Host
 
1984 7 sur 7 (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 9 September 1984 (1984) … Himself - Guest
 
1982 Du grand large aux Grands Lacs (documentary)
Himself - team member (uncredited)
 
1982 Les pièges de la mer (documentary)
 
1981 Clipperton: The Island Time Forgot (documentary)
Himself
 
1979 Histoire de la marine (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
1978 The 30th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Informational Series (as Jacques Cousteau)
 
1978 The Cousteau Odyssey (TV series documentary)
Himself / Himself - Host
– Calypso's Search for Atlantis (1978) … Himself - Host
– The Nile: Part 2 (1978) … Himself
– The Nile: Part I (1978) … Himself
 
1976 Voyage to the Edge of the World (documentary)
Himself
 
1968-1975 The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (TV series documentary)
Narrator / Himself
– Beavers of the North Country (1975)
– Blizzard at Hope Bay (1974) … Himself (as Jacques Cousteau)
– The Singing Whale (1973) … Narrator
– Hippo (1973) … Narrator
– A Sound of Dolphins (1972)
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1970-1971 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.203 (1971) … Himself
– Episode #3.42 (1970) … Himself (as Jacques Cousteau)
 
1970 The Dick Cavett Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 13 October 1970 (1970) … Himself (as Jacques Cousteau)
 
1970 The Tragedy of the Red Salmon (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
1968-1969 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.40 (1969) … Himself
– Episode #2.77 (1968) … Himself
 
1966 National Geographic Specials (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The World of Jacques-Yves Cousteau (1966) … Himself
 
1960 The Twentieth Century (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Power of the Sea: Part 1 (1960) … Himself
 
1956 Omnibus (TV series)
Himself ('The Silent World')
– Androcles and the Lion: Part 2/The Silent World (1956) … Himself ('The Silent World')
 
1956 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Contestant
– Episode dated 16 September 1956 (1956) … Himself - Contestant
 
1956 Tonight! (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #5.10 (1956) … Himself - Guest
 
1956 The Silent World (documentary)
Himself
 
1952 Rhythm on the Reef (documentary short)
Himself
 
1951 Danger Under the Sea (documentary short)
Himself
 
1946 Épaves (documentary short)
Narrator
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (8 titles)
2010 Wallace and Gromit's World of Invention (TV series)
 
2010 Jeopardy! (TV series)
 
2010 Du silence et des hommes - Les pionniers du 'Monde du silence' (video documentary)
 
2008 60/90 (TV series)
 
2008 Spisok korabley (documentary)
 
2004 Les 40 ans de la 2 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 The 70th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself (Memorial Tribute)
 
1995 30 Years of National Geographic Specials (TV documentary)
Himself
 

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Other Works:

Article (as Capt. Jacques Costeau), "How We Film Under the Sea," Published in "Popular Science (USA)," February 1969, Vol. 194 No. 2, Pages 65-69, 184.

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Alternate Names:

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Personal Quote:

It takes generosity to discover the whole through others. If you realize you are only a violin, you can open yourself up to the world by playing your role in the concert. See more »

Trivia:

Society of Operating Cameramen, (SOC) Recipient, Governors Award (1996). See more »

Trademark:

Red woolen cap See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini