Pierre Rochefort is making his merry way in the world of cinema. This Monday, February 28, the 40-year-old actor embodies one of the characters from the TV movie Two women, broadcast on France 2. Unlike others, Pierre Rochefort’s comedy virus was not contracted by chance. With two parents who act as monuments of the 7th art, it is difficult not to take this path.
Pierre Rochefort is the fruit of the passionate relationship between Jean Rochefort and Nicole Garcia. History will not have passed the fateful milestone of seven years. After several years of happiness, the lovers made the decision to separate because of “obvious mood incompatibilities“, according to Jean Rochefort’s own admission in an interview for Paris Match.
The two actors fell in love at the end of the 1970s. If they appeared very regularly together at parties, their way of life was actually very different from that adopted by couples in general. Scalded by his previous relationships – including twenty years of marriage with Aleksandra Moskwa -, Jean Rochefort had left no choice to Nicole Garcia: for their romance to work, living under the same roof was not an option, so as not to “no longer risk the daily erosion of tenderness“, had made known the hero ofAn elephant cheats a lot.
From the love that Nicole Garcia and Jean Rochefort had for each other, Pierre was born in 1981. If he was very happy in his childhood, he confided that he suffered from the absences of his parents, linked to their respective careers: “I lived with my mother. My father was caught up in a hectic life. I saw him every other weekend, I also remember spending long months with an English or American nanny who made me do my homework and put me to bedhe told the Sunday newspaper. I didn’t understand at the time but with hindsight, I realize that these were great moments of loneliness“. Fortunately, they were able to make up for lost time before the disappearance of Jean Rochefort in October 2017…