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Jacques-Yves Cousteau, was a French naval officer, explorer, conservationist, filmmaker, innovator, scientist, photographer, author and researcher who studied the sea and all forms of life in water. He co-developed the Aqua-Lung, pioneered marine conservation and was a member of the Académie française.
Born
Saturday, 11 June 1910
Died
Wednesday, 25 June 1997
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Becoming Cousteau | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2021 |
| Engineering the Future | Self - Undersea Explorer | 2019 |
| Antarctica: Ice and Sky | Self | 2015 |
| John Denver: Country Boy | Self | 2013 |
| Wallace and Gromit's World of Invention | Self | 2010 |
| The 70th Annual Academy Awards | Self (Memorial Tribute) | 1998 |
| Reputations | Self | 1994 |
| Jacques Cousteau: Rediscover the World II | Himself | 1992 |
| Jacques Cousteau: Rediscover the World I | Self / Himself | 1986 |
| Amazon | Self - Host / Himself - Host | 1984 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Becoming Cousteau | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2021 |
| Engineering the Future | Self - Undersea Explorer | 2019 |
| Antarctica: Ice and Sky | Self | 2015 |
| John Denver: Country Boy | Self | 2013 |
| Wallace and Gromit's World of Invention | Self | 2010 |
| The 70th Annual Academy Awards | Self (Memorial Tribute) | 1998 |
| Reputations | Self | 1994 |
| Jacques Cousteau: Rediscover the World II | Himself | 1992 |
| Jacques Cousteau: Rediscover the World I | Self / Himself | 1986 |
| Amazon | Self - Host / Himself - Host | 1984 |
| Clipperton: the Island Time Forgot | Self | 1981 |
| The Cousteau Odyssey | Self / Self - Host | 1977 |
| Cousteau: Oasis in Space | Self | 1976 |
| Voyage to the Edge of the World | Himself / Self | 1976 |
| An Evening with John Denver | Self | 1975 |
| Dinah! | Self | 1974 |
| The David Frost Show | Self | 1969 |
| The Joey Bishop Show | Self | 1967 |
| National Geographic Specials | Self | 1965 |
| World Without Sun | Himself / Lui-même | 1964 |
| Jeopardy! | Himself (archive footage) (as Jacques Cousteau) | 1964 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself - Guest (as Jacques Cousteau) | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Himself - Underwater Explorer | 1961 |
| Pariser Journal | Self | 1961 |
| The Twentieth Century | Self | 1957 |
| The Silent World | Self | 1956 |
| The Tonight Show | Self - Guest / Himself - Guest | 1954 |
| Omnibus | Self - "Underseas Archaeology" segment / Self - Oceanographer (segment "Undersea Research") / Self ('The Silent World') | 1952 |
| Danger Under the Sea | Self | 1951 |
| What's My Line? | Himself - Contestant | 1950 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea | 1982 |
| The Cousteau Odyssey | 1977 |
| Voyage to the Edge of the World | 1976 |
| World Without Sun | 1964 |
| The Silent World | 1956 |
| Omnibus | 1952 |
| Danger Under the Sea | 1951 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1985 | Emmy | Outstanding Informational Special | Nominated |
| 1984 | Emmy | Outstanding Informational Series | Nominated |
| 1980 | Emmy | Outstanding Informational Program | Nominated |
| 1978 | Emmy | Outstanding Informational Special | Nominated |
| 1965 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Features | Won |
| 1960 | Oscar | Best Short Subject, Live Action Subjects | Won |
| 1957 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Features | Won |
