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Jacques Vallee

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Jacques Vallee
Beyond: Ufos And The Unknown
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Jacques Vallee was born on 24 September 1939 in Pontoise, Val-d'Oise, France. He is a writer and producer, known for The Phenomenon (2020), UFOs Are Here! (1977) and UFOs: It Has Begun (1979).
BornSeptember 24, 1939
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    Known for

    The Phenomenon (2020)
    The Phenomenon
    7.4
    • Additional Crew
    • 2020
    UFOs Are Here! (1977)
    UFOs Are Here!
    5.7
    • Self
    • 1977
    UFOs: It Has Begun (1979)
    UFOs: It Has Begun
    6.6
    • Self
    • 1979
    Beyond: UFOs and the Unknown (2024)
    Beyond: UFOs and the Unknown
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Self

    Credits

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    • Ancient Aliens (2009)
      Ancient Aliens
      7.0
      TV Series
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      • 2024–2026
    • The Phenomenon (2020)
      The Phenomenon
      7.4
      • senior advisor
      • 2020

    Writer

    • The Phenomenon (2020)
      The Phenomenon
      7.4
      • additional writer
      • 2020

    Producer

    • The Phenomenon (2020)
      The Phenomenon
      7.4
      • associate producer
      • 2020

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    Beyond: Ufos And The Unknown
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    Beyond: Ufos And The Unknown

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Jacques Vallée Ph.D.
    • Born
      • September 24, 1939
      • Pontoise, Val-d'Oise, France

    Did you know

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      Jacques Vallee was Steven Spielberg's model for the character of Claude Lacombe, the French scientist played by François Truffaut in Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977).

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