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Charles Trenet

Charles Trenet

ActorSoundComposer May 18 (died age 87) Narbonne, Aude, France 1933–2023 (90 year career)
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Biography

Louis Charles Augustin Georges Trenet (18 May 1913 – 19 February 2001) was a renowned French singer-songwriter who composed both the music and the lyrics for nearly 1,000 songs over a career that lasted more than 60 years. These songs include "Boum!" (1938), "La Mer" (1946) and "Nationale 7" (1955). Trenet is also noted for his work with musicians Michel Emer and Léo Chauliac, with whom he recorded "Y'a d'la joie" (1938) for the first and "La Romance de Paris" (1941) and "Douce France" (1947) fo…

Known For

Guet-apens, des crimes invisibles
Film

Guet-apens, des crimes invisibles

Self (archive footage)
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
Film

La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président

Self (archive footage)
Love Around the Clock
Film

Love Around the Clock

Charles
Nine Boys, One Heart
Film

Nine Boys, One Heart

Original Music Composer
Boom on Paris
Film

Boom on Paris

Self
Adieu Léonard
Film

Adieu Léonard

Ludovic
Paris Romance
Film

Paris Romance

Georges Gauthier
Charles Trenet, l'enchanteur
Film

Charles Trenet, l'enchanteur

Self (archive footage)

Filmography