Jacques Aubuchon Explained

Jacques Aubuchon
Birth Name:Jacques Georges Aubuchon
Birth Date:November 23, 1924
Death Place:Woodland Hills, California, U.S.
Resting Place:Saint Joseph Cemetery, Massachusetts
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:1953 - 1989

Jacques Georges Aubuchon (October 30, 1924  - December 28, 1991) was an American actor who appeared in films, stage, and on television in the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s.

Early life

Aubuchon, who grew up in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, was the son of Arthur and Flora Aubuchon. He went to Assumption Preparatory School and served in the US Army during World War II.[1] During his working career, Aubuchon made over 300 television appearances, made two dozen films, did hundreds of television commercials, plus wrote plays.[2]

Career

One of Aubuchon's best known roles was as Chief Urulu on McHale's Navy.[3] Aubuchon's first part on Broadway was as the sewerman in The Madwoman of Chaillot and Paris 7000 was the first television show that he had a regular part on.[4]

Death

Aubuchon, who was the father of television writer and producer Remi Aubuchon and father-in-law of Dirk Blocker, died of heart failure at the age of 67.[5] He was buried in Saint Joseph Cemetery, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.[6]

Partial TV and movie filmography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 24 Apr 1959, Page 2 - The Morning Herald at . Newspapers.com . 1959-04-24 . 2017-03-22.
  2. Web site: Actor Jacques Aubuchon Dies at 67 . Apnewsarchive.com . 1992-01-02 . 2017-03-22.
  3. Book: Legendary Locals of Fitchburg - Fitchburg Historical Society . 86 . 2014-02-17 . Arcadia . 9781467101103 . 2017-03-22.
  4. Web site: 5 Mar 1970, Page 9 - The Evening Review at . Newspapers.com . 1970-03-05 . 2017-03-22.
  5. News: Jacques Aubuchon, 67, an Actor In Movies, Plays and TV Dramas. The New York Times. 2017-03-22.
  6. Wilson, Scott. Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed.: 2 (Kindle Locations 25047-25048). McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. Kindle Edition.

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