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Portrait of Jacques-Yves Cousteau

Acting

Jacques-Yves Cousteau

Career

Active from 1943 to 1997, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score76/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Jacques Cousteau Odyssey
The Jacques Cousteau Odyssey
GoodWatch score84/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • BAFTA Awards · BAFTA Fellowship

    1975 · Won

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Short Film (Live Action)

    1960 · Won · 32nd Academy Awards

    The Golden Fish

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Documentary Feature Film

    1957 · Won · 29th Academy Awards

    The Silent World

    Source: Wikidata

  • BAFTA Awards · Best Documentary

    1957 · Nominated · 10th British Academy Film Awards

    The Silent World

    Source: Wikidata

Characters

1

The characters Jacques-Yves Cousteau played, best-known titles first.

Jacques-Yves Cousteau as Jacques-Yves Cousteau

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 0.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jacques-Yves Cousteau Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.3, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    1.2, average 5.5
  • Romance
    0.3, average 3.8
  • Family Dynamics
    1.6, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Underwater Exploration 2
  • Visual Spectacle 2
  • Educational & Informative 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

35
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
La Collection Cousteau N° 1 | Le Grand Requin Blanc | Les Requins Dormeurs Du Yucatan
La Collection Cousteau N° 1 | Le Grand Requin Blanc | Les Requins Dormeurs Du Yucatan

Producer

2010s

1 title
Verne on Vacation
Verne on Vacation (2011)

Thanks

1990s

4 titles
Lake Baikal: Pearl of Siberia
Lake Baikal: Pearl of Siberia (1997)

Director

The Cousteau Collection N°42-1 | Desert Diamonds: South Africa (Part 1)
The Cousteau Collection N°42-1 | Desert Diamonds: South Africa (Part 1) (1995)

Director

The Cousteau Collection N°44-1 | Australia: Treasures of the Sea
The Cousteau Collection N°44-1 | Australia: Treasures of the Sea (1991)

Director

Lilliput in Antarctica
Lilliput in Antarctica (1990)

Executive Producer

1980s

6 titles
The Cousteau Collection N°21-1 | A Reluctant Ally: The Mississippi (Part 1)
The Cousteau Collection N°21-1 | A Reluctant Ally: The Mississippi (Part 1) (1985)

Director

The Cousteau Collection N°19-1 | Amazon: Snowstorm in the Jungle
The Cousteau Collection N°19-1 | Amazon: Snowstorm in the Jungle (1984)

Director

St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea
St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea (1982)

Director

Cries from the Deep
Cries from the Deep (1981)

Writer, Producer

The Cousteau Collection N°37-1 | Warm Blood in the Sea
The Cousteau Collection N°37-1 | Warm Blood in the Sea (1981)

Director

The Cousteau Collection N°36-1 | Clipperton: Island of Solitude
The Cousteau Collection N°36-1 | Clipperton: Island of Solitude (1980)

Director

1970s

12 titles · average score 75
The Cousteau Odyssey: The Nile Part 2
The Cousteau Odyssey: The Nile Part 2 (1979)

Executive Producer

The Cousteau Collection N°8-1 | In Search of Atlantis (Part 1)
The Cousteau Collection N°8-1 | In Search of Atlantis (Part 1) (1978)

Director

The Cousteau Collection N°8-2 | In Search of Atlantis (Part 2)
The Cousteau Collection N°8-2 | In Search of Atlantis (Part 2) (1978)

Director

Calypso's Search for the Britannic
Calypso's Search for the Britannic (1977)

Executive Producer, Director

Lost Relics of the Sea
Lost Relics of the Sea (1977)

Executive Producer

Voyage to the Edge of the World
Voyage to the Edge of the World (1976)
GoodWatch score 75

Producer, Director

Cousteau: A Voyage to the End of the World
Cousteau: A Voyage to the End of the World (1976)

Director

The Cousteau Collection N°1-2 | Sleeper Sharks of the Yucatan
The Cousteau Collection N°1-2 | Sleeper Sharks of the Yucatan (1975)

Producer

The Cousteau Collection N°4-2 | The Flight of the Penguin
The Cousteau Collection N°4-2 | The Flight of the Penguin (1974)

Director

The Cousteau Collection N°5-1 | Life Under an Ocean of Ice
The Cousteau Collection N°5-1 | Life Under an Ocean of Ice (1974)

Director

The Cousteau Collection N°6-1 | Hippo, Hippo
The Cousteau Collection N°6-1 | Hippo, Hippo (1973)

Director

The Cousteau Collection N°43-1 | Sunken Caverns
The Cousteau Collection N°43-1 | Sunken Caverns (1971)

Director

1960s

1 title · average score 75
World Without Sun
World Without Sun (1964)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

1950s

6 titles · average score 70
The Golden Fish
The Golden Fish (1959)

Producer

The Sunken Galley
The Sunken Galley (1957)

Writer, Director

The Silent World
The Silent World (1956)
GoodWatch score 70

Director of Photography, Writer

Station 307
Station 307 (1955)

Producer

La Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
La Fontaine-de-Vaucluse (1955)

Producer

Danger Under the Sea
Danger Under the Sea (1951)

Director

1940s

4 titles
Diving Logs
Diving Logs (1948)

Director

Paysages du silence
Paysages du silence (1947)

Director

Shipwrecks
Shipwrecks (1946)

Producer, Director

At a Depth of Eighteen Meters
At a Depth of Eighteen Meters (1943)

Director