Father of Alexandre Brasseur
Has supported François Mitterrand's 1988 presidential campaign.
Has supported Nicolas Sarkozy's 2007 presidential campaign.
His godfather was Ernest Hemingway.
Regular participiant as co-driver in the Paris-Dakar Rally. Won the Paris-Dakar Rally in 1983 as co-driver of Jacky Ickx.
Son of Pierre Brasseur and Odette Joyeux
Was name-checked in Morrissey's 2006 song "At Last I Am Born".