Acting · b. 1945 · Paris, France
Pierre Lescure
Biography Pierre Lescure (born July 2, 1945), is a French journalist and television executive. He is known for having founded the French TV music show Les Enfants du rock broadcast on public television from 1981 to 1988 and for having led the French Canal+ channel from its creation in 1984 to 2002. Since 2015 he has been the president of the Cannes Film Festival.
He is the son of François Lescure, French Resistance member and journalist for the French communist daily newspaper L'Humanité, and the grandson of Pierre de Lescure, founder of the publishing house Les Éditions de Minuit. He grew up in Choisy...
Acting Carolco, un rêve hollywoodien 2026 Exception culturelle, la bataille qui a sauvé le cinéma français Self - Chief Executive Officer of Canal+ (1984-2022) 2026 My Coluche Self 2026 Jean-Claude Darmon - L'argentier : L'homme, le pouvoir, le foot Self 2025 Étienne Robial, un spécimen de caractère(s) Self - Journalist, chairman of Canal+ 2023 Jean-Luc Delarue, 10 ans déjà : de succès en excès Self 2022 La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président Self (archive footage) 2022 Pierre & Lescure 2020 La télé des Nuls Self 2019 Omar Sy, c'est ta chance Self 2018 La télé de Valérie Lemercier Self 2017 Eddy Mitchell, itinéraires Self 2016 La folie des années 90 Self 2010 Gainsbourg and His Girls Narrator (voice) 2010 A Day at the Museum Christian 2008 By the Pricking of My Thumbs le commissaire Richard 2005 A Day in the Life of French Cinema Narrator (voice) 2002 Les Guignols, les 10 premières années Self 1999 Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy Pierre Lescure 1994 Ladies' Choice Bruno Estier 1982 Agent-readable