Jacques Bergerac (born May 26, 1927 in
Biarritz,
France) was a French actor with a brief
Hollywood film career.
Originally a lawyer, Bergerac met and married
Ginger Rogers with whom he appeared in
Twist of Fate (1954). He then went on to appear as Armand Duval in a television production of
Camille for
Kraft Television Theatre, opposite
Signe Hasso. He played the Comte de Provence in
Jean Delannoy's film
Marie-Antoinette reine de France (
Marie Antoinette Queen of France) (1956) with
Michèle Morgan. In
Strange Intruder (1956), he shared the screen with
Edmund Purdom and
Ida Lupino, and in
Les Girls (1957), he played the second male lead. He also appeared in
Gigi (1958),
Thunder in the Sun (1959) and the cult horror film
The Hypnotic Eye (1960).