Known For
Acting
Born
Aug 04, 1937
Died
Jun 16, 2012
Place of Birth
Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Credits
12 titles
Thierry Roland
Biography
Thierry Roland (4 August 1937 – 16 June 2012) was a French sports commentator. He was born in the city of Boulogne-Billancourt, and died in Paris of a cerebrovascular event at age 74. Roland was France's leading football commentator for fifty-nine years. He began his career as a radio journalist for ORTF when he was just sixteen years old. He then became a television sports journalist at the age of twenty. He commentated on more than 1,000 football matches, including thirteen World Cups (beginning with the 1962 FIFA World Cup in Chile) and nine UEFA European Championships. Source: Article "Thierry Roland" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Filmography
La Guerre de la TNT
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Off Prime
Shooting Stars
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Les Guignols, les 10 premières années
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Delphine : 1, Yvan : 0
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Sacrée soirée
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The Joint Brothers
Le commentateur du match de foot (voice)
Champs-Elysées
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A Real Young Girl
TV Commentator (voice) (archive footage)
Apostrophes
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Le Grand Échiquier
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En direct de...
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