Biography
Elkabbach was born to an Algerian Jewish family in Oran in 1937, then the prefecture of the département d'Oran in French Algeria. He began his journalistic career in 1960 as a radio correspondent in Algiers, but having taken part in the strikes of May 1968 he was sidelined and sent to Toulouse. Elkabbach would later spend time in Bonn, Germany before venturing into television news in 1970. From 1993 to 1996 he served as president of France 2 and France 3, from 1999-2009 he was president of the television station Public Sénat, and was at the helm of Europe 1 from 2005-2008.
Elkabbach presents Bibliothèque Médicis on Public Sénat, during which he interviews an eclectic mix of international literati, political leaders, intellectuals and historians.
He is the father of successful actress Emmanuelle Bach.
Filmography
all 22
self 19
Movies 14
TV Shows 8
Producer 1
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président (2022)
François Mitterrand & Anne Pingeot: Pieces of a Love Story (2021)
Mitterrand et la télé (2021)
Entretien politique : Histoire et mode d'emploi (2020)
Delphine and Carole (2020)
Vanille fraise (1989)
Male of the Century (1975)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1937-09-29
Deathday2023-10-03 (86 years old)
Birth NameHaïm Jean-Pierre El Kabbach
Birth PlaceOran, Algeria
RelationshipsHolda Trenkle (1967 - 1973)
SpouseNicole Avril
ChildrenEmmanuelle Bach
CitizenshipsFrance
Also Known AsHaïm Jean-Pierre El Kabbach
AwardsCommander of the Legion of Honour, Roland Dorgelès Award, Order of National Merit
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