Biography
Born on 9 July 1946 in Paris to an American soldier and a French mother, William Desboeuf was raised in Ohio until he was 7. He then went back to France to live with his mother's parents, who worked in the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées and the Palais Garnier.
A prominent artist of French popular music since the 1970s, William Sheller has the particularity of being one of the few singers of French chanson who has benefited from a solid background in classical music. This has influenced his repertoire with a sophisticated musical style, combining elements of classical music with chanson and symphonic rock.
Additionally, he has also written film music and songs or arrangements for other artists (Titanic, Dalida, Joe Dassin, Barbara... etc.).
Filmography
all 19
TV Shows 10
self 10
Movies 9
Writer 1
The Jolly Forgers (2023)
Arlette (1997)
The Last Writer (1993)
Les Nuls, l'émission (1990)
Excalibur (1990)
Envoyez les violons (1988)
Victoires de la musique (1985)
Singles (1982)
Retour en force (1980)
Too Small My Friend (1971)
Erotissimo (1969)
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1946-07-09 (78 years old)
Birth NameWilliam Jean Desbœuf
Birth PlaceParis, France
CitizenshipsFrance
Also Known AsWilliam Desboeuf
AwardsCommandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Grande médaille de la chanson française
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