Michel Drucker
Michel Drucker (born September 12, 1942 in Vire , Calvados Department , Normandy ) is a French journalist and television presenter .
Life
Michel Drucker is of Jewish origin. His father Abraham Drucker was born in the village of Davideni (Austria-Hungary) in what is now Romania , his mother Lola Schafler came from Vienna . The family came to France in 1925 and was naturalized in 1937.
His father worked as a country doctor in Vire in the Calvados department. In 1942 Abraham Drucker was arrested, imprisoned in Compiègne and later used as a doctor in the notorious Drancy assembly camp . Michel Drucker has two brothers, Jean Drucker (1941–2003), television director, and Jacques Drucker (* 1946), professor of medicine in Washington, as well as half-brother Patrick. The journalist Marie Drucker and the actress Léa Drucker are his nieces.
After finishing school, Drucker began a professional career as a journalist and got a job at ORTF as a sports reporter . In particular, Drucker reports live on many football matches up until the mid-1980s. Since the 1970s he has been regularly seen or heard as a television and radio presenter for the entertainment industry on public television, but also on RTL radio, mostly in show programs with numerous celebrity interviews. He is currently the host of Vivement Dimanche , which is broadcast every Sunday afternoon on France 2 and TV5 Monde .
He is married to the French actress Dany Saval .
Awards
- 2010: Officer of the Ordre national du Québec
- 2001: Knight of the Ordre national du Québec
- 1994: Officer of the Légion d'honneur
- 1984: Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
- 1979: Médaille de la Ville de Paris
Web links
- Literature by and about Michel Drucker in the catalog of the German National Library
- Michel Drucker in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Biography Michel Drucker (French)
Individual evidence
- ^ "Entretien avec Michel Drucker" in: blog de topolivres, March 19, 2008
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Printer, Michel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 12, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vire , Normandy |