Jacques Martial, a Paris city councilor serving as deputy in charge of overseas territories and a former actor, died at the age of 69. Martial was known for his role as Bain-Marie in the French television series "Navarro" and had a notable career as a theater, film, and television actor. He was also recognized for his work as a voice actor, including dubbing the French voice of Samuel L. Jackson. Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo announced his death in a statement, highlighting his contributions both as an elected official and an artist. Martial's passing has prompted numerous tributes acknowledging his impact on the cultural and political life of Paris.