---
title: 'Gilles Defacque'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'circus performer'
  - 'theatre director'
  - 'author'
  - 'professor'
born: '1945-08-09'
died: '2024-12-28'
birthplace: 'Friville-Escarbotin'
deathplace: 'Villeneuve-d''Ascq'
films_in_library: 2
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/gilles-defacque'
updated: '2026-08-07'
wikidata: 'Q3106183'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Gilles Defacque

circus performer, theatre director, author, professor.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 2004 · [When the Sea Rises](https://cinepixo.com/movies/when-the-sea-rises-2004) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1988 · [Life Is a Long Quiet River](https://cinepixo.com/movies/life-is-a-long-quiet-river-1988) — actor · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

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