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Biography
Léonie Juliana, Baroness Cooreman, best known by her stage name Annie Cordy, was a Belgian singer and actress. She appeared in more than 50 films from 1954 and staged many memorable appearances at Bruno Coquatrix' famous Paris Olympia. Her version of "La Ballade de Davy Crockett" was number 1 in the charts for five weeks in France in August 1956. She was born in Laeken, Belgium, where in 2004, King Albert II of Belgium bestowed upon her the title of Baroness in recognition for her life's achievements.
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Awards & recognition
- Commander of the Order of the Crown · 2014
- honorary citizen of Brussels · 2004
- Officer of the Order of Leopold · 1998
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres · 1992
Filmography6 titles
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948as Self
1948as Self
The Last Diamond
2014as Inès de Boissière
2014as Inès de Boissière
Rider on the Rain
1970as Juliette
1970as Juliette
Wild Grass
2009as la dame de l'immeuble de Marguerite
2009as la dame de l'immeuble de Marguerite
Crime Is Our Business
2008as Babette Boutiti
2008as Babette Boutiti
Disco
2008as Mme Graindorge
2008as Mme Graindorge