Daniel Toscan du Plantier

Teacher, Film producer

1941 – 2003

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Who was Daniel Toscan du Plantier?

Daniel Toscan du Plantier was a French film producer. Educated at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques he became advertising manager for the France Soir daily newspaper in 1966 and between 1975 and 1985 was director-general of the Gaumont Film Company, and president of Unifrance, an organisation for promoting French films, from 1988 until his death.

He was married four times, and has three sons and two daughters. His third wife was Sophie Toscan du Plantier, victim of an as-yet unsolved murder.

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Born
Apr 7, 1941
Chambéry
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Nationality
  • France
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Education
  • Instituts d'études politiques
Died
Feb 11, 2003
Berlin

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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