Jacques Bodoin was born on March 26, 1921 in Clichy, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France. He was an actor and writer, known for La Grande Vadrouille (1966), L'inspecteur connaît la musique (1956) and Le manège enchanté (1964). He was married to Micheline Dax. He died on March 8, 2019 in Dieulefit, Drôme, France.