About
Antoine de Caunes (born 1 December 1953) is a French television presenter, comedian, actor, journalist, writer and film director. He is the son of two prominent French personalities, television journalist-reporter Georges de Caunes and television announcer Jacqueline Joubert. He is the father of the actress Emma de Caunes. He began his career writing theme songs for cartoons for Antenne 2 under the pseudonym of Paul Persavon, including Cobra and Space Sheriff Gavan (known in France as X-Or). His early TV appearances included Chorus (1975), the series Les Enfants du rock, again for A2, and then his breakthrough with Nulle part ailleurs for Canal+. In 1988, De Caunes started making an English-language version of his French music programme Rapido, for Janet Street-Porter's youth and entertainment programming strand DEF II, with new episodes of Rapido usually being broadcast as part of...
Known for
KaamelottSeries • 2005
BrefSeries • 2011
The New Adventures of Lucky LukeSeries • 2001
Mr. Bean's HolidayMovie • 2007
ProfessionSeries • 2017
Ghislain Lambert's BicycleMovie • 2001
MumuMovie • 2010
Neuf MecsSeries • 2022
Lucky LukeSeries • 1992
The JewsMovie • 2016
Kaamelott: The First ChapterMovie • 2021
The Color of LiesMovie • 1999
Love BitesMovie • 2001
The Car KeysMovie • 2003
Man Is a WomanMovie • 1998
ColucheMovie • 2008
Monsieur N.Movie • 2003
BlancheMovie • 2002
De Caunes-Garcia - Le meilleur de nulle part ailleursMovie • 2004
De Caunes-Garcia - Le meilleur de Nulle part ailleurs 2 ... suite et fin !Movie • 2005