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Juliette Gréco

Acting

Born February 7, 1927 · Montpellier, Hérault, France

Died September 23, 2020

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Biography

Juliette Gréco was a French singer and actress. Her best-known songs are "Paris Canaille", "La Javanaise" and "Déshabillez-moi" (1967). She often sang tracks with lyrics written by French poets such as Jacques Prévert and Boris Vian, as well as singers like Jacques Brel and Charles Aznavour. Her 60-year career concluded with her final worldwide tour titled "Merci", which began in 2015.

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Awards & recognition

  • Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres · 2016
  • Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit · 2015
  • Commander of the Legion of Honour · 2012
  • Victory of honor · 2007
  • Commander of the National Order of Merit · 2006
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  • Officer of the Legion of Honour · 2002
  • Officer of the National Order of Merit · 1999
  • Knight of the Legion of Honour · 1984

Filmography12 titles

Orpheus

1950as Aglaonice

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

2019as Self - Singer

Love at Sea

1965as The actress of the film

The Night of the Generals

1967as Juliette

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948as Self

Bonjour Tristesse

1958as Juliette Greco

The Green Glove

1952as Singer (scenes deleted)

The Roots of Heaven

1958as Minna

Elena and Her Men

1956as Miarka, la gitane

The Sun Also Rises

1957as Georgette Aubin

Belphegor: Phantom of the Louvre

2001as Woman in the cemetary

Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe

2006as Self