Jacques Demy
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 34 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 5,1931 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Pontchateau |
| France | |
| Date of died | October 27,1990 |
| Died | 14th Arrondissement |
| Paris | |
| France | |
| Spouse | Agnès Varda |
| Children | Mathieu Demy |
| Rosalie Varda | |
| Parents | Raymond Demy |
| Marie-Louise Demy | |
| Awards | Palme d'Or |
| Louis Delluc Prize for Best Film | |
| Spous | Agnès Varda (m. 1962) |
| Siblings | Yvon Demy |
| Hélène Demy | |
| Place of burial | Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris, France |
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| ID | 409862 |
The Young Girls of Rochefort
Donkey Skin
Lola
Bay of Angels
Une chambre en ville
Jacquot de Nantes
Lady Oscar
Model Shop
A Slightly Pregnant Man
Three Tickets for the 26th
The Pied Piper
The Seven Deadly Sins
Parking
Turning Table
Le bel indifférent
Break Of Day
Le sabotier du val de Loire
Louisiana
Ars
Sodankylä Forever
Jacques Demy Life story
Jacques Demy was a French director, lyricist, and screenwriter. He appeared at the height of the French New Wave alongside contemporaries like Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut.
Windmills of Your Mind composer Michel Legrand dies aged 86
Michel Legrand was known for his often jazz-tinged Music
French Oscar-winning composer and jazz pianist Michel Legrand has died In Paris aged 86, his spokesman has said.
During a career spanning More Than 50 Years , Legrand wrote over 200 film and TV scores, as well as songs.
In 1968, he won his first Oscar for The Song The Windmills of Your Mind from The Thomas Crown Affair film.
Two more Oscars followed in 1971 and 1983 for The Best original scores in Summer of '42 and Yentl films respectively.
In the 1960s, he collaborated with French New Wave director Jacques Demy on The Umbrellas of Cherbourg - The Work which opened the door for Legrand to Hollywood .
Michel Legrand was an accomplished jazz pianistThe Hit song The Windmills Of Your Mind was later covered by A Number of artists including Dusty Springfield .
Legrand - who was known for his often jazz-tinged Music - collaborated with such stars as Miles Davies, Ray Charles , Frank Sinatra and Edith Piaf Among Others .
He had planned to give concerts In Paris in April, the AFP news agency reports.
Legrand was born In Paris in 1932. He came from a musical family: his father was a conductor, as was his maternal Uncle .
film, france, paris, music
Source of news: bbc.com
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