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Charles Trenet
Deceased

When Did Charles Trenet Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 87
Also known asLouis Charles Auguste Claude Trénet, le Fou chantantGenderMaleNationalityFranceBorn18/05/1913Born inNarbonne, Aude, FranceDied19/02/2001 (aged 87)Died inCréteilWikidataQ212549 ↗TMDb#545541 ↗

Louis Charles Augustin Georges Trenet 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) for the latter.

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Filmography28 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2023Guet-apens, des crimes invisiblesMovieSelf (archive footage)110
2022Il était une fois Champs-ÉlyséesSeriesSelf (archive footage)109
2022La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était présidentMovieSelf (archive footage)109
2022Charles Trenet, l'enchanteurMovieSelf (archive footage)109
1987Sacrée soiréeSeriesSelf74
1987Le monde est à vousSeriesSelf (archive footage)74
1985Victoires de la musiqueSeriesSelf72
1984La Chance aux chansonsSeriesSelf71
1982Champs-ElyséesSeriesSelf69
1975Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSeriesSelf62
1975ApostrophesSeriesSelf62
1975Midi PremièreSeriesSelf62
1975Numéro unSeriesSelf62
1975Système 2SeriesSelf62
1972Le Grand ÉchiquierSeriesSelf59
1972Midi trenteSeriesSelf59
1971La Lucarne magiqueMovieThe mysterious man58
1971Samedi soirSeriesSelf58
1971Cadet RousselleSeriesSelf58
1965Dim Dam DomSeriesSelf52
1965L'Or du ducMovie—52
1957Springtime in ParisMovieCharles Trenet44
1956Melodie der WeltSeriesSelf43
1954Boom on ParisMovielui-même41
1952GiovinezzaMovieCantante39
1943Adieu LéonardMovieLudovic30
1942FrédéricaMovieGilbert Legrant29
1938I SingMovieCharles25