People
Jean-Pierre Pernaut
Biography:
Jean-Pierre Pernaut (8 April 1950 – 2 March 2022) was a French news reader and broadcaster. Born Jean-Pierre Alfred Xavier Pernaut, he was widely known simply by his initials, JPP.
The regular presenter of station TF1's lunchtime news bulletin, the 13 Heures (1pm) between 1988 and 2020, Pernaut's combination of avuncular personality and authoritative delivery made him one of France's most popular news readers.
Also editor-in-chief of the bulletin, Pernaut long promoted a deliberate policy of trivial content in each edition, usually running items about local culture and traditional crafts towards the end of the broadcast.
The approach won a regular audience of between seven and eight... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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In France with Madonna as Self (archive footage) | 2022-10-17 |
They Love Each Other... Well, Almost! as Gérard | 2022-03-30 |
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président as Self (archive footage) | 2022-01-07 |
Jean-Pierre Pernaut, la vie d'après as Jean-Pierre Pernaut | 2021-11-27 |
Flee as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2021-06-17 |
Jean-Pierre Pernaut : 50 ans dans le coeur des Français | 2020-12-18 |
Jean-Pierre Pernaut, une histoire de la télévision française | 2020-12-18 |
The Magic Tuche as Lui-même | 2018-01-31 |