Jacques Dacqmine was born on 30 November 1924 in La Madeleine, Nord, France. He was an actor and writer, known for The Ninth Gate (1999), La piovra (1984) and The Big Risk (1960). He was married to Cécile Durand, Simone Matil, Odile Versois and Louise Conte. He died on 28 March 2010 in Caen, Calvados, France.