Personal Info

  • Known For

    Acting

  • Known Credits

    25

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    April 15, 1921 ( 85 years old )

  • Place of Birth

    Cap d'Ail, Alpes Maritime, France

  • Also Known As

    Jean-François-Marie-Henri de Thonel

    Marquis d’Orgeix

    Jean d'Orgeix

Jean Pâqui

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.