Michel Drucker

Michel Drucker studied at Lycée François de Malherbe. The recorded working language is French. The field of work recorded is television broadcasting of news and radio reporting. Employment is recorded with France 2, Europe 1 and Antenne 2. Distinctions recorded are Officer of the National Order of Quebec, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Commander of the Order of the Crown and Medal of the City of Paris.

• Name — Michel Drucker • Born — 12 September 1942 • Birthplace — Vire, France • Occupation — Television and radio host • Employer — France 2, Europe 1 • Spouse — Dany Saval • Relatives — Jean Drucker (brother) Marie Drucker (niece) Léa Drucker (niece)

Drucker was born in Vire. He started a journalistic career in 1965 at the ORTF as sports reporter and commentator. Although he kept doing live coverage of major association football matches until 1986, he soon turned to hosting variety shows, such as Champs-Élysées on Antenne 2 in the 1980s, then Stars 90 on TF1 in the 1990s, then finally Vivement dimanche on France 2 every Sunday afternoon since 1998. Drucker is known for his polite, toned-down attitude towards show-business stars, and is best known outside France for the incident between Serge Gainsbourg and American singer Whitney Houston on the television programme, Champs-Élysées.

Drucker is Jewish. His father, Abraham Drucker, was a Jewish immigrant who arrived in France in 1925 to study medicine. Drucker's younger brother, Jacques, is a doctor, and his older brother, Jean, was a television executive. Drucker is married to French actress Dany Saval and is an uncle of Léa Drucker, an actress, and Marie Drucker, a telejournalist on France 2.

• Year — Title — Role — Director — Notes • 2005 — Un fil à la patte — The florist — Francis Perrin — TV movie • 2006 — Trois jeunes filles nues — Richard Valverde — TV movie • 2007 — Trois contes merveilleux — The priest — Hélène Guétary — TV movie • 2012 — Stars 80 — Himself — Frédéric Forestier & Thomas Langmann • 2013 — Y'a pas d'âge — Michel Jocker — July Hygreck — TV series (1 episode) • Platane — Himself — Éric Judor & Denis Imbert — TV series (1 episode) • La grande boucle (fr) — Himself — Laurent Tuel • 2014 — Number One Fan — Himself — Jeanne Herry • Avis de mistral — Himself — Rose Bosch • 2015 — L'Hôtel du Libre-Echange — Monsieur — François Goetghebeur — TV movie • 2016 — Arrête ton cinéma — Himself — Diane Kurys • Un chapeau de paille d'Italie — The client — François Goetghebeur (2) — TV movie • 2017 — Coexister — Himself — Fabrice Eboué • Call My Agent! — Himself — Laurent Tirard — TV series (1 episode) • 2018 — Guy — Himself — Alex Lutz

Michel Drucker is recorded with the occupation television presenter. Recorded with the occupation radio personality. Recorded with the occupation helicopter pilot. Recorded as having received Officer of the National Order of Quebec, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres and Commander of the Order of the Crown.

• France: • Officer of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (1994) • Knight of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (1984)

• Canada: • Quebec: Knight (2001), now Officer (2010) of the National Order of Quebec