Yves Guéna was born on July 6, 1922 in Brest, Finistère, France. He is known for Mon 18 juin 1940 (2010), Les jours heureux (2013) and Vivement dimanche (1998). He was married to Oriane de la Bourdonnaye. He died on March 3, 2016 in Paris, Ile-de-France, France.