- Birthday
- 1948-03-30
- Place of Birth
- Paris, France
Richard Gotainer
ActingBiography
Richard Gotainer (born 30 March 1948) is a French singer, actor, and publicist. He writes most of the lyrics to his songs, often to music by Claude Engel. Gotainer was a Boy Scout. He met and befriended the animator Jacky. He is of Polish Jewish descent. Gotainer began his professional life in 1972 at the Walter-Thompson advertising agency, from which he was fired the following year for "bad spirits". In 1974, he and Jacques Gaudillat founded the advertising agency Gatkess, specializing in radio spots and soundtracks for television. Over the years, he created advertising hits that became fa...
