Jean Champion was born on March 9, 1914 in Chalon-sur-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, France. He was an actor, known for Coup de Torchon (1981), The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) and Day for Night (1973). He died on May 23, 2001 in Chalon-sur-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, France.