Pierre Tchernia
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Pierre Tchernia
1928 - 2016
Pierre Tchernia was a French television host and director, best known as cast member of Les Enfants de la télé. He died on October 8, 2016 in Paris, aged 88.
Quick Facts
- Name: Pierre Tchernia
- Full name: Pierre Tcherniakowski
- Occupation: television host, director
- Born: January, 29 1928 in Paris
- Died: October, 8 2016 in Paris (aged 88)
- Citizenship: France
Selected Filmography
As director :
1974: The Holes
1972: The Annuity
As actor :
2008: Asterix at the Olympic Games (Frédéric Forestier & Thomas Langmann): the narrator
2002: Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (Alain Chabat): Caius Gaspachoandalus
Television
1994 - Today: Les Enfants de la télé
The latest news
AMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Sunday, December 7), ‘Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra’ is now considered to be the Greatest Film in the History of Cinema.Read It »
RumorsAMP™, | [December 2025 update] News of Pierre Tchernia’s death on October 8, 2016 stunned the world. Ever since, millions of fans worldwide have come to believe the television host’s death was a hoax and that he was still alive and well.Read It »