Charles Aznavour

Charles Aznavour

Shahnourh Varinag Aznavourian

Birth Date

5/22/1924 (Age 94)

Birth Place

Paris, France

Death Date

10/1/2018

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Biography

Charles Aznavour, OC (May 22, 1924 - October 1, 2018) was an Armenian-French singer, songwriter, actor, public activist and diplomat. Besides being one of France's most popular and enduring singers, he is also one of the best-known singers in the world. Charles Aznavour (pronounced in French as Sharl Aznavour) is known for his characteristic short figure and unique tenor voice; clear and ringing in its upper reaches, with gravelly and profound low notes. He has appeared in more than 60 movies, composed about 1,000 songs (including 150 at least in English, 100 in Italian, 70 in Spanish, and 50 in German), and has sold well over 100 million records. In 1998, Charles Aznavour was named Entertainer of the Century by CNN and users of Time Onlin...

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Total Credits

12

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Charlie Kohler/Edouard Saroyan

Edward Saroyan

Songs

Hunchback juggler

Sigismund Markus

The Curious Man

Frequent Collaborators

François Truffaut

François Truffaut

1 film together

Atom Egoyan

Atom Egoyan

2 films together

Marie Dubois

Marie Dubois

1 film together

Georges Delerue

Georges Delerue

1 film together

Raoul Coutard

Raoul Coutard

1 film together

Simon Abkarian

Simon Abkarian

1 film together

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