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

A Real Young Girl

as TV Commentator (voice) (archive footage)

Shooting Stars

as Self

The Joint Brothers

as Le commentateur du match de foot (voice)

Delphine : 1, Yvan : 0

as Self

Champs-Elysées

as Self

Sacrée soirée

as Self

Le Grand Échiquier

as Self

Apostrophes

as Self

Off Prime

Les Guignols, les 10 premières années

as Self