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Christine Ockrent
Acting

Christine Ockrent
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1944-04-24,Brussels, Belgium
Gender
Female
Biography
Christine Ockrent (born 24 April 1944) is a Belgian journalist whose career has principally centered on French television. She interviewed Amir Abbas Hoveyda, the former Iranian prime minister, in Evin prison after the Islamic revolution in 1979. It was the last interview with Hoveyda before his execution. Ockrent was born in Brussels, Belgium, daughter of Belgian diplomat Roger Ockrent. She attended the Cours Hattemer, a private school in Paris. She graduated from the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) in 1965. She worked for the CBS news magazine, 60 Minutes, while in charge of morning news for Europe 1 in France. In 1981, she became the first female anchor of the 8 pm news on the Antenne 2 television channel. Afterwards, she worked for TF1 as anchor of the evening news at France 2; and since 1990 for France 3 as the host of different news magazines. She was chief of the L'Express editorial office. For over a decade she presented France Europe Express, a TV show about European issues. She is a fervent supporter of a united Europe, she proved so by signing the Soros letter for a federal answer to the crisis of the euro. Ockrent held the number two post at the Société de l'audiovisuel extérieur de la France, until she was relieved in May 2011. She refused to resign, saying that she had had to endure "nine months of manoeuvres that have sullied my honour and reputation". She is a former member of the Saint-Simon Foundation think-tank. In 2002, Ockrent wrote the preface to Ma guerre à L'indifference (English: My war against indifference), a book by United Nations official Jean-Sélim Kanaan. She is the author of more than a dozen works including: La Double vie d'Hillary Clinton (The Double Life of Hillary Clinton), Robert Laffont (2001) Les Oligarques: le système Poutine (The Oligarchs, The Putin System), Robert Laffont (2014) Le Prince mystère de l'Arabie (The Mysterious Prince of Arabie). Mohammed Ben Salman, les mirages d'un pouvoir absolu, Robert Laffont (2018). Ockrent is the life partner of Bernard Kouchner, a French politician and the former foreign minister, with whom she had a son, Alexandre, born 11 March 1986. Source: Article "Christine Ockrent" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Filmography

The New Watchdogs

7.4

The New Watchdogs
2012-01-11

5.9

Le Bon Plaisir
1984-01-18

La folie des années 80

0

La folie des années 80
2008-12-29

Rive droite, rive gauche

5.7

Rive droite, rive gauche
1984-10-30

Ségo et Sarko sont dans un bateau...

6

Ségo et Sarko sont dans un bateau...
2007-04-04

La télé des années 80 - Les 10 ans qui ont tout changé

8

La télé des années 80 - Les 10 ans qui ont tout changé
2018-01-19

Le rock alternatif (une brève période de médiatisation du punk français 1986-1989)

0

Le rock alternatif (une brève période de médiatisation du punk français 1986-1989)
2021-03-22

Mitterrand, président culturel

0

Mitterrand, président culturel
2021-05-12

Mitterrand et la télé

8.7

Mitterrand et la télé
2021-05-11

Salut les Terriens !

3.5

Salut les Terriens !
2006-11-04

Quelle époque !

5

Quelle époque !
2022-09-24

2.5

C Politique
2009-09-06

C ce soir, le débat

2

C ce soir, le débat
2021-01-25

4

Infrarouge
2006-02-02

Le Monde En Face

9.7

Le Monde En Face
1987-09-17

8.5

Apostrophes
1975-01-10

5.1

Question Time
1979-09-25

6.167

Champs-Elysées
1982-01-16

5.3

Châteauvallon
1985-01-04

6.2

Stars 90
1990-09-03

6.2

Sacrée soirée
1987-09-02

La Télé des années 80 : Les Dix Ans qui ont tout changé

8.2

La Télé des années 80 : Les Dix Ans qui ont tout changé
2018-01-19

C ce soir, le débat

2

C ce soir, le débat
2021-01-25

0

En société
2023-09-17