Jacques Higelin was born on October 18, 1940 in Brou-sur-Chantereine, Seine-et-Marne, France. He was an actor and composer, known for La verte moisson (1959), Qui m'aime me suive (2006) and Savannah (1988). He was previously married to Aziza Zakine. He died on April 6, 2018 in Nogent-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, France.