Michel Roux
French chef · France · On the map · Chefs · Lived 1941 to 2020 · aged 78
Michel Roux, OBE, also known as Michel Roux Snr., was a French chef and restaurateur working in Britain.
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2020Died11 March 20202004Knight of the Legion of HonourAward2002Officer of the Order of the British EmpireAward1990Chevalier des Arts et des LettresAward1987Knight of the National Order of MeritAwardOfficer of the Order of Agricultural MeritAward1976Meilleur Ouvrier de FranceAward1941Born19 April 1941
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Pierre Sabbagh Directed L'École des contribuables (1972)
André Berthomieu Directed White as Snow and La joyeuse prison
Julien Duvivier Directed Holiday for Henrietta (1952)
Tonie Marshall Directed Something Fishy (1994)
Paulette Dubost Also in White as Snow and Holiday for Henrietta
Dany Carrel Also in Illicit Motherhood and Folie douce
Mona Goya Also in White as Snow (1948)
Daniel Ivernel Also in Holiday for Henrietta (1952)
Robert Manuel Also in Croquemitoufle (1959)
Jacqueline Gauthier Also in Forbidden to the Public and Remarie-moi
Frank Villard Also in The Secret of Helene Marimon (1954)
André Versini Also in Leguignon the Healer (1954)
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Along with his brother Albert, he opened Le Gavroche, which subsequently became the first three Michelin starred restaurant in Britain and The Waterside Inn, which was the first restaurant outside France to hold three stars for 25 years.
Country
France
Category
Chefs
Type
Chef
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1941 to 2020 · aged 78
