Happy birthday! Jacques Balutin turns 89 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary actor turns 89 on Sunday, Jun. 29, 2025.

Jacques Balutin is celebrating his 89th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Jacques Balutin (Les Grosses Têtes, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 89th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Balutin, a cultural icon

Born in Paris on June 29, 1936, Jacques Balutin's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Balutin's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Jacques hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Jacques Balutin as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 89.

Happy Birthday, Jacques, you're the best!

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