Editing Jacques Cousteau (section)

==Media portrayals==
Jacques Cousteau has been portrayed in films:
* The American comedy film ''[[The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou]]'', directed by [[Wes Anderson]] and first released in December 2004, portrays Steve Zissou, a fictional oceanographer strongly inspired by Jacques Cousteau.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://mentalfloss.com/article/60795/32-facts-about-life-aquatic-steve-zissou|title=32 Facts About 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'|website=Mental Floss|access-date=21 October 2016|date=24 December 2014}}</ref><ref name="playlist"/><ref name="lefigaro"/>
* The French film ''[[The Odyssey (2016 film)|The Odyssey]]'', directed by [[Jérôme Salle]] and first released in October 2016, focuses on Cousteau's life, especially regarding his relation with his first wife, [[Simone Melchior]], and his second son, [[Philippe Cousteau]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2016/film/festivals/world-premiere-wild-bunch-the-odyssey-san-sebastian-1201836337/|title=World Premiere of Wild Bunch-Sold 'The Odyssey' Closes San Sebastian|website=Variety|access-date=21 October 2016|date=12 August 2016|archive-date=21 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161021200711/http://variety.com/2016/film/festivals/world-premiere-wild-bunch-the-odyssey-san-sebastian-1201836337/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.fr/2016/10/11/biopic-cousteau-odyssee-apprend-cote-obscur/|title=Ce que le biopic sur Cousteau, "L'Odyssée", nous apprend de son côté obscur|website=The Huffington Post (French Edition)|access-date=21 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161017183145/http://www.huffingtonpost.fr/2016/10/11/biopic-cousteau-odyssee-apprend-cote-obscur/|archive-date=17 October 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="playlist">{{Cite web|url=http://theplaylist.net/watch-first-international-trailer-jacques-cousteau-biopic-odyssey-starring-lambert-wilson-audrey-tautou-20160514/|title=Watch: First International Trailer For Jacques Cousteau Biopic 'The Odyssey' Starring Lambert Wilson & Audrey Tautou|website=The Playlist|date=14 May 2016 |access-date=21 October 2016|archive-date=22 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161022021807/http://theplaylist.net/watch-first-international-trailer-jacques-cousteau-biopic-odyssey-starring-lambert-wilson-audrey-tautou-20160514/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="lefigaro">{{Cite web|url=http://www.lefigaro.fr/cinema/2016/08/23/03002-20160823ARTFIG00224--l-odyssee-lambert-wilson-dans-la-peau-de-cousteau.php|title=''L'Odyssée'' : Lambert Wilson dans la peau de Cousteau|website=Le Figaro|access-date=21 October 2016|date=23 August 2016|archive-date=22 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161022021501/http://www.lefigaro.fr/cinema/2016/08/23/03002-20160823ARTFIG00224--l-odyssee-lambert-wilson-dans-la-peau-de-cousteau.php|url-status=live}}</ref>
*Jacques Cousteau was featured in [[Epic Rap Battles of History|Epic Rap Battle of History's]] sixth season, and was portrayed by [[Peter Shukoff]]. He faced off against [[Steve Irwin]], portrayed by [[Lloyd Ahlquist]].
*Jacques Cousteau is depicted in the music video for the [[Plastic Bertrand]] song titled "Jacques Cousteau." In the video Jacques Cousteau is depicted as wearing nautical attire and living in a fish bowl.
*Jacques Cousteau was briefly featured in the animated television series, "[[SpongeBob SquarePants]]", in the episode ''[[Spongebob's Big Birthday Blowout]]''. He was portrayed as the French Narrator who frequently speaks and/or makes appearances in the show.