Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Birthday
1910/06/11
Day of death
1997/06/25 (87 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Saint-André-de-Cubzac, Gironde, France
Also know as
Jacques Cousteau, J.Y. Cousteau
Biography
Jacques-Yves Cousteau, AC (11 June 1910 – 25 June 1997) was a French naval officer, oceanographer, scientist, inventor, filmmaker, photographer, innovator, conservationist, author, and researcher who studied the sea and all forms of life in water. He co-invented the first successful open-circuit self-contained underwater breathing apparatus, ("SCUBA"), called the Aqua-Lung, which assisted him in producing some of the first underwater documentaries. He also pioneered marine conservation and was a...Read more
Acting
(1964) World Without Sun
as Self (uncredited)
(1976) Voyage to the Edge of the World
as Self
(1977) Calypso's Search for the Britannic
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(1981) Cries from the Deep
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(2009) Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
as Self (archive footage)
(1995) 30 Years of National Geographic Specials
as Self (archive footage)
(1966) The World of Jacques-Yves Cousteau
as Self
(1986) Riders of the Wind
as Self - Host
(1979) The Cousteau Odyssey: The Nile Part 1
as Self
(1972) The Cousteau Collection N°2-1 | The Song of the Dolphins
as Self
(1969) The Cousteau Collection N°3-1 | Desert Whales
as Self
(1974) The Cousteau Collection N°4-2 | The Flight of the Penguin
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(1974) The Cousteau Collection N°5-1 | Life Under an Ocean of Ice
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(1973) The Cousteau Collection N°6-1 | Hippo, Hippo
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(1972) The Cousteau Collection N°7-1 | Octopus, Little Octopus
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(1969) The Cousteau Collection N°7-2 | The Night of the Squid
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(1978) The Cousteau Collection N°8-2 | In Search of Atlantis (Part 2)
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(1978) The Cousteau Collection N°8-1 | In Search of Atlantis (Part 1)
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(1973) The Cousteau Collection N°9-2 | Morse's Smile
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(1978) The Cousteau Collection N°11-2 | Ultimatum Under the Sea
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(1990) The Cousteau Collection N°11-1 | Scandal in Valdez
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(1971) The Cousteau Collection N°12-1 | The Dragons of the Galapagos
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(1991) The Cousteau Collection N°14-1 | Australia: The People of Water and Fire
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(1970) The Cousteau Collection N°15-1 | The Lagoon of Lost Ships
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(1987) The Cousteau Collection N°16-1 | Strait Islands: The Waters of Discord
as Self
(1983) The Cousteau Collection N°17-1 | Amazon: In the Land of a Thousand Rivers
as Self
(1983) The Cousteau Collection N°17-2 | Amazon: The Enchanted River
as Self
(1983) The Cousteau Collection N°18-1 | Fleeing Shadows: Indians of the Amazon
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(1984) The Cousteau Collection N°19-1 | Amazon: Snowstorm in the Jungle
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(1985) The Cousteau Collection N°20-1 | Alcyone: Daughter of the Wind
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(1985) The Cousteau Collection N°21-1 | A Reluctant Ally: The Mississippi (Part 1)
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(1978) The Cousteau Collection N°23-1 | The Easter Island Testament
as Self
(1973) The Cousteau Collection N°26-1 | 500 Million Years Under the Sea
as Self
(1971) The Cousteau Collection N°31-1 | The Fate of Sea Otters
as Self
(1966) The Cousteau Collection N°32-1 | The Precontinent Adventure (Precontinent III)
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(1968) The Cousteau Collection N°34-1 | The Legend of Lake Titicaca
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(1997) Lake Baikal: Pearl of Siberia
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(1967) The Cousteau Collection N°35-1 | The Sharks
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(1980) The Cousteau Collection N°36-1 | Clipperton: Island of Solitude
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(1981) The Cousteau Collection N°37-1 | Warm Blood in the Sea
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(1967) The Cousteau Collection N°38-1 | The Coral Jungle
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(1995) The Cousteau Collection N°42-1 | Desert Diamonds: South Africa (Part 1)
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(1971) The Cousteau Collection N°43-1 | Sunken Caverns
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(1991) The Cousteau Collection N°44-1 | Australia: Treasures of the Sea
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(1956) The Silent World
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(1975) The Cousteau Collection N°1-2 | Sleeper Sharks of the Yucatan
as Self
(1996) Titanic's Lost Sister
as Self
(1982) St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea
as Self (uncredited)
(1946) Shipwrecks
as Self - Diver / Narrator
(2011) My Father the Captain: Jacques-Yves Cousteau
as Self (archive footage)
(1979) The Cousteau Odyssey: The Nile Part 2
as Self
(1943) At a Depth of Eighteen Meters
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(1977) Lost Relics of the Sea
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(2021) Becoming Cousteau
as Self (archive footage)
(1985) Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years
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(1955) La Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
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(1990) Lilliput in Antarctica
as Self - Narrator
Savage World of the Coral Jungle
as Himself
(1992) Jacques Cousteau: Rediscover the World II | Australia, Indonesia and the Danube
as Self
(1968) The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau
as Self - Host
(1986) Jacques Cousteau: Rediscover the World | New Zealand, Tahiti, Cuba, & Cape Horn
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(1972) Le Grand Échiquier
as Self
(1971) Vetenskapens värld
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(1948) Bambi
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(1972) Le Grand Échiquier
as Self - Main Guest
(1972) Midi trente
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(1975) Numéro un
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(1975) Midi Première
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(1982) Champs-Elysées
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(1975) Apostrophes
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(1968) The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
(1987) Le monde est à vous
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(1956) En direct de...
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(1955) Was bin ich?
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(1971) Samedi soir
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(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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