What is Pierre Viot?
'''Pierre Viot''' (9 April 1925 – 6 August 2020) was a French executive. He was a Senior Advisor on the [[Court of Audit (France)|French Court of Audit]]. He was born in [[Bordeaux]], France. Viot headed the [[Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée]] from 1973 to 1984. Viot was President of the [[Paris Opera]] between 1985 to 1987. Between 1985 to 1990, he was President of the [[Opéra Bastille]]. Between 1984 to 2000, he was President of the [[Cannes Film Festival]]. Viot died on 6 August 2020 at the age of 95.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lefigaro.fr/cinema/deces-de-pierre-viot-ancien-president-du-festival-de-cannes-20200806|title=Décès de Pierre Viot, ancien président du Festival de Cannes|date=6 August 2020|work=Le Figaro|language=French}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Voit, Pierre}} [[Category:1925 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:French businesspeople]]