Invited on Wednesday May 4, 2022 on Sud Radio, David Martin wanted to clarify certain comments about his father, the host Jacques Martin, who died in 2007.
A famous television host between the 1970s and 1990s, Jacques Martin is died September 14, 2007, following a generalized cancer, at the age of 74. The one who, for example, animated The Little Reporter had eight childrenborn of four different relationships, between 1961 and 1999. His eldest son, David Martin was a guest on South Radio Wednesday, May 4, 2022 to discuss his relationship with his father.
He first wanted to clarify certain rumors that the host would not have caring for her children. “It’s a somewhat accepted idea. It’s not that he didn’t take care of his kids, he did take care of them, but in his own way.he explained. He then went on to explain that his situation was different of that of his brothers and sisters:Me, I am apart, because I am the eldest. It was a time when he was not yet the star he later became. And then the first, we are always a little more watched and pampered“.
David Martin on his father: “He was very close”.
Today the chef defends Jacques Martinwho was present for his seven siblings”much more than you think“. According to him : “He took care of it, in his own way. He was very close“. Yet all animator’s children don’t see things the same way. The cook’s little sister, Elise Martin, also born of the union of Jacques Martin and Annie Lefèvre had explained to keep “a painful memory“from the time of The School of Fans.
According to her, his father was hardly present : “There was a gap between the man I saw on the screen and the one I knew. The reality is that he had such a passion for his job that he didn’t have time to be attentive with us. But I never blamed him“ she had in particular confided.
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