Franck Bauer nació el 1 de julio de 1918 en Francia. Fue un actor y escritor, conocido por Quelques oiseaux de proie (1980). Murió el 6 de abril de 2018 en Francia.
Son of an architect, he became a amateur jazz drummer in Paris. In 1940, he went to London and became a speaker at Radio Londres (the Free French radio) where he worked with among others Jacques DuchesneMaurice Schumann and Pierre Dac. At his death ,he was the oldest surviving member of that team.