Biography
Jean Constantin (9 February 1923 – 30 January 1997) was French singer, songwriter and composer.
Playing piano and singing his own songs, he was viewed as a great performer and entertainer, being however more famous for the songs he wrote for others.
He wrote several songs that became hits like Mon manège à moi sung by Édith Piaf or Mon truc en plumes sung by Zizi Jeanmaire.
He also wrote several movie scores, most notably the soundtrack of the film classic The 400 Blows (1959).
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Filmography
all 11
Movies 6
TV Shows 5
self 5
Composer
Flash Back (1985)
Movie
Self
Midi Première (1975)
TV
Self
Le Grand Échiquier (1972)
TV
Self
Samedi soir (1971)
TV
Self
À bout portant (1968)
TV
Composer
The Boss of Champignol (1966)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Love and the Frenchwoman (1960)
Movie
Composer
La Marraine de Charley (1959)
Movie
Composer
The 400 Blows (1959)
Movie
6.09
Self
Discorama (1959)
TV
Composer
Hello Smile! (1956)
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.96
Based on 130 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1956
1959
1968
1975
1985
Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1923-02-09
Deathday1997-01-30 (73 years old)
Birth PlaceParis, France
CitizenshipsFrance
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