Guy Lux
Actor
Born June 21, 1919 in Paris, France
Guy Maurice Lux (21 June 1919 – 13 June 2003) was a French TV host and producer best known for his 1961 creation of the game show Intervilles and its numerous spinoffs. During his 40 year career, he produced, directed, hosted, and wrote more than 40 television shows. Lux was born Guy Maurice Lux on 21 June 1919 in Paris, France and has Alsatian ancestry. He attended Lycée Arago for high school then École Estienne for university. He studied fine arts and applied arts and studied to be a lyricist. In 1939, he joined the war effort as an ambulance driver but was taken prisoner by enemy troops. He escaped and joined the French Resistance and later the Allied troops. After the war, he was awarded the Escapees' Medal and a Croix de Guerre.
Filmography
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
Self (archive footage)
Freedom : La Story de George Michael
Self (archive footage)
L'Or à l'appel
Sacrée soirée
Self
The Executioner of Hearts
Guy Lux
Drôles de zèbres
Guy Lux
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
The Madman
Self (uncredited)
Stadium Nuts
Guy Lux
Le Grand Échiquier
Self
Cadet Rousselle
Self - Host
Bang Bang
Guy Descartes
Jeux Sans Frontières
Clémentine chérie
Self
Intervilles
Self - Host