In January 2005, Michèle Bernier lost one of her pillars… Namely, her father, Georget Léon Bernier. Better known under the pseudonym of Professor Choronthe journalist who co-founded the satirical newspapers Hara-Kiri et Charlie Hebdo died in 2005 at the age of 75. And on Saturday, September 21, the birthday of the 68-year-old actress’s father, the mother of Charlotte and Enzo Gaccio wanted to send him a tender message on her Instagram account for the occasion.
“It would be his birthday today…“, thus indicated Michèle Bernier in the caption of a photograph of her father. A statement that is at least sober but which is, without a shadow of a doubt, accompanied by a lot of emotion. Faced with the publication of the former partner of the author Bruno Gaccio, many of her subscribers have saluted not only the journey of her father but also sent him tender messages of support. “What a guy. He’s so missed and has so much to say right now. He has a very talented daughter!“, commented one Internet user.
Michèle Bernier: she didn’t always bear her father’s name
During his time on the show Culture Medialast August, Michèle Bernier spoke at length about her childhood but also about her family name. Because if she has, for several years, borne her father’s name, this has not always been the case… “Actually, my parents never got married. And French law said that whoever declared the child was considered the father of the child or the mother of the child had sole authority.” she had first explained.
As a result, during her childhood, Michèle Bernier bore her mother’s name for around ten years.In 1972, I was recognized by my father. I called myself Bernier at that time.“, she then revealed. A family name that the actress must be very proud of…
Article written in collaboration with 6Medias.
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