Marc du Pontavice

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Marc du Pontavice
Marc du Pontavice at the 2016 Annecy International Animation Film Festival
Born	Marc Marie Joseph Raymond du Pontavice[1] (1963-01-10) 10 January 1963 (age 62) Paris, France
Nationality	French
Occupation	Animator
Known for	Oggy and the Cockroaches Space Goofs
Spouse	Alix de Maistre [fr] ​ ​ (m. 1989)​ [1]
Children	Lou du Pontavice Ivan du Pontavice

Marc Marie Joseph Raymond du Pontavice (born 10 January 1963) is a French animator and businessman who is the producer of Oggy and the Cockroaches ("Oggy et les Cafards"),^[2] The Magician, Space Goofs, Zig & Sharko and others. He was an executive producer from Gaumont, which is based in France. In 1990, he was co-founder of Gaumont Television. In 1994, the company started producing animated series, which was eventually transformed into Gaumont Multimedia in 1995.^[3] After leaving the company, he, along with Alix de Maistre [fr], founded Xilam.