Jean Pâqui
Birthday: 1921-04-15
Deathday: 2006-07-04
Place of birth: Cap d'Ail, Alpes Maritime, France
Also known as: Jean-François-Marie-Henri de Thonel, Marquis d’Orgeix, Jean d'Orgeix
imdb_id: nm0701722
Biography:
Jean-François d'Orgeix (15 April 1921 – 4 July 2006) was a French equestrian, actor and Olympic medalist. He was born in Cap-d'Ail. He competed in show jumping at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he won a bronze medal in the individual contest. He also competed in show jumping at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, and placed fifth with the French team. Under the name of Jean Pâqui he appeared in more than twenty films between 1933 and 1958. Source: Article "Jean-François d'Orgeix" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
