Jacques Antoine

Jacques Antoine

Writer Mar 14 (died age 88) Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France 1957–2018 (61 year career)
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Biography

Jacques Antoine (14 March 1924 – 14 September 2012) was a French creator and producer of game shows. His most famous creations include Treasure Hunt, Interceptor, Fort Boyard, and The Crystal Maze. Jacques Antoine was born 14 March 1924 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, a suburb to the west of Paris. His father was writer and director André-Paul Antoine, and his grandfather was theatre director André Antoine. At the age of 24, Jacques Antoine made his first steps in radio with Pierre Bellemare. From the 1…