Thierry Beccaro
{{Short description|French broadcaster}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Thierry Beccaro
| image = Thierry Beccaro.jpg
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1956|10|19|df=y}}
| birth_place = Saint-Mandé, France
| nationality = French
| occupation = Game show host
| known for = Presenter Motus (1990-2019)
}}
Thierry Beccaro (born 19 October 1956) is a French stage actor and TV presenter,Biography, France 2 [http://programmes.france2.fr/animateurs/44897-fr.php France2.fr] Retrieved June 10, 2009) with an Italian grandfather and a Breton grandmother. He has a sister, younger by four years. He was primarily known to the general public as the presenter of TV game Motus on France 2 (1990-2019) .
Radio career
He began his radio career in 1978 as an assistant to Macha Béranger at Radio France in the copyright department. In 1981, he became a reporter for Radio Bleue, and then hosted his first radio show Grand-mère et boule de gomme. In 1983, he presented the morning and early afternoon programs on Radio France and on France Inter.Biography, Ozap [http://www.ozap.com/personnalite/thierry-beccaro/7606#tab_fiche_biographie Ozap.com] Retrieved June 10, 2009
TV career
- In 1983, on TF1 he presented La Une est à vous.
- In 1987, he moved to Antenne 2 with the show Matin Bonheur.
- In January 1990, he hosted Après-midi show.
- On 25 June 1990, the game Motus was launched on France 2.
- He hosted other games such as Dingbats (1992) and Jeux de comédie (1996).
- He presented the show Le Grand Zapping de l'humour, broadcast on the weekend on France 2.
- He led 40 ° à l'ombre on France 3.
- He hosted several prime-time shows : La nuit des rigolos, co-presented by Valérie Maurice (1993), Parlez-moi d'amour (2000) and Y a quoi à la télé (November 14, 1998).
- He took part in various shows including Surprise sur prise or Telethon (December 2006, with Frédéric Courant and Jamy Gourmaud, hosts of the program C'est pas sorcier).
- Thierry Beccaro often replaces William Leymergie on Télématin during his vacations.
- Finally, he co-presented Le grand code du savoir vivre with Sandrine Quétier.
- He hosted a new game called Slam on France 2.
- In 2019, he leaves the game Motus and France Televisions.
Theatre career
- 1993 : Boeing-boeing by Marc Camoletti, Théâtre Michel
- 1997 : Voyage de noces by Marc Camoletti, Théâtre Michel
- 2010 : Coach by Julie Carcuac, Théâtre Saint Georges
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Category:French people of Italian descent
Category:French radio presenters
Category:French television presenters
Category:French game show hosts