Exception culturelle, la bataille qui a sauvé le cinéma français (2026) featured a cast of 17 tracked actors. Of these, 7 (70%) are still alive today and 3 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Costa-Gavras, age 93. This film starred Jack Valenti and Alain Juppé.
70% still with us· verified cast41% of full cast · incl. 7 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 70% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 82.3 yrs
Deaths by Year
2007
2017
2022
Cast17 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Valenti Self (archive) - lobbyist, president of the Motion Picture Association of America | Self (archive) - lobbyist, president of the Motion Picture Association of America | Deceased | 05/09/1921 | 85 | 26/04/2007 | 105 |
 Alain Juppé Self - Minister of Foreign Affairs (1993-1995) | Self - Minister of Foreign Affairs (1993-1995) | Living | 15/08/1945 | 81 | — | 81 |
 Jacques Toubon Self - Minister for Culture (1993-1997) | Self - Minister for Culture (1993-1997) | Living | 29/06/1941 | 85 | — | 85 |
 Costa-Gavras Self - filmmaker | Self - filmmaker | Living | 12/02/1933 | 93 | — | 93 |
 Brigitte Fossey Self - actress | Self - actress | Living | 15/06/1946 | 80 | — | 80 |
 Pascal Rogard Self - General Secretary of the ARP (Civil Society Organisation of Authors, Directors and Producers) | Self - General Secretary of the ARP (Civil Society Organisation of Authors, Directors and Producers) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Thierry Miléo Self - technical adviser to Alain Carignon, Ministry of Communications | Self - technical adviser to Alain Carignon, Ministry of Communications | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jean-François Boittin Self - France’s Permanent Representative to the GATT | Self - France’s Permanent Representative to the GATT | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Florence Jeanblanc-Risler Self - Head of the Services Office, Ministry of Economy and Finance | Self - Head of the Services Office, Ministry of Economy and Finance | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bernard Miyet Self - roaming ambassador for the GATT negotiations | Self - roaming ambassador for the GATT negotiations | Living | 16/12/1946 | 79 | — | 80 |
 Elio Di Rupo Self - French-speaking Belgium Minister for Education and Broadcasting | Self - French-speaking Belgium Minister for Education and Broadcasting | Living | 18/07/1951 | 75 | — | 75 |
Anne d'Ornano Self - Mayor of Deauville | Self - Mayor of Deauville | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Pierre Lescure Self - Chief Executive Officer of Canal+ (1984-2022) | Self - Chief Executive Officer of Canal+ (1984-2022) | Living | 02/07/1945 | 81 | — | 81 |
Frédéric Ploquin Self - journalist, police and intelligence specialist | Self - journalist, police and intelligence specialist | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ken Starcevic (voice) narrator, Jack Valenti | (voice) narrator, Jack Valenti | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jean Rochefort Self (archive) - actor | Self (archive) - actor | Deceased | 29/04/1930 | 87 | 09/10/2017 | 96 |
 Jean-Jacques Beineix Self (archive) - filmmaker | Self (archive) - filmmaker | Deceased | 08/10/1946 | 75 | 13/01/2022 | 80 |