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Willy DeVille
Deceased

How Did Willy DeVille Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 58
Also known asWilliam Borsey Jr.GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn25/08/1950Born inStamford, Connecticut, U.S.Died06/08/2009 (aged 58)Died inNew York CityCausepancreatic cancerWikidataQ455762 ↗Buried atFairfield Memorial ParkTMDb#24137 ↗

Willy DeVille was an American singer and songwriter. During his thirty-five-year career, first with his band Mink DeVille (1974–1986) and later on his own, DeVille created songs rooted in traditional American musical styles. He worked with collaborators from across the spectrum of contemporary music, including Jack Nitzsche, Doc Pomus, Dr. John, Mark Knopfler, Allen Toussaint, and Eddie Bo.

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Filmography11 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2008Mink DeVille: Live at Montreux 1982MovieSelf58
2006Willy DeVille: Live in the LowlandsMovieSelf56
2002Willy DeVille: The Berlin ConcertsMovieSelf52
1999Cypress EdgeMovieAlfred Waxman49
1997Beautiful LosersMovieSelf47
1996BulletMovieWilly Lookout46
1995Lo + plusSeriesSelf45
1990Les Nuls, l'émissionSeriesSelf - Musical Guest40
1988HomeboyMovieMoe's bodyguard38
1987Le monde est à vousSeriesSelf37
1986Va BanqueMovieHustler36