Biography
Serge Gainsbourg was a French singer, songwriter, pianist, film composer, poet, painter, screenwriter, writer, actor, and director. Regarded as one of the most important figures in French popular music, he was renowned for his often provocative and scandalous releases, as well as his diverse artistic output, which embodied genres ranging from jazz, mambo, world, chanson, pop and yé-yé, to rock and roll, progressive rock, reggae, electronic, disco, new wave, and funk. Gainsbourg's varied musical style and individuality make him difficult to categorize although his legacy has been firmly established and he is often regarded as one of the world's most influential popular musicians.
Filmography
all 131
Movies 102
self 61
TV Shows 29
Director 4
Writer 2
Self (archive footage)

Lovers (2024)
Movie
Self (archive footage)

L'Âge d'or de la pub (2023)
Movie
Self (archive footage)

Il était une fois Champs-Élysées (2022)
TV
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jane by Charlotte (2022)
Movie
Self (archive footage)

La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président (2022)
Movie
Self (archive footage)

Archives secrètes (2021)
TV
Self - Guest

Samedi Sébastien (2021)
TV
Serge Gainsbourg

La Story de Serge Gainsbourg : Le Punchliner (2021)
Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Anna Karina, Remember (2020)
Movie
Self - Guest (archive footage)

La semaine des 4 Julie (2020)
TV
7
(archive footage)

L'affaire Matzneff (2020)
Movie
Self - Singer (archive footage)

Jane Birkin: Simply an Icon (2019)
Movie
Self (archive footage)

Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau (2019)
Movie
Serge Gainsbourg

Serge Gainsbourg, entre les murs (2018)
Movie
Self (archive footage)

Gainsbourg, art(s) et essai(s) (2018)
Movie
Himself (Archive Footage) (uncredited)

Whitney: Can I Be Me (2017)
Movie
Self (archive footage) / Songs

The Discreet Françoise Hardy (2016)
Movie
Self (archive footage)

Les Enfants de la Pop 80's (2012)
Movie
Himself (archive footage)

Gainsbourg by Gainsbourg: An Intimate Self Portrait (2012)
Movie
Self (archive footage)

Public Speaking (2010)
Movie
Self (archive footage)

Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là (2010)
Movie
Self - Archive

Gainsbourg and His Girls (2010)
Movie
Self (archive footage)

The World of Gaston Rébuffat (2009)
Movie
Self (archive footage)

The Beaches of Agnès (2008)
Movie
Himself (archive footage)

Jane Birkin... Mother of All Babes (2003)
Movie
himself / Compositor

Gainsbourg... Casino de Paris 1986 (2001)
Movie
Self (archive footage)

De Serge Gainsbourg à Gainsbarre 1958-1991 (2000)
Movie
Music / Lyricist

Belle & Sebastian: The Black Sessions (1998)
Movie
Self (archive footage)

In and Out of Fashion (1998)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Elisa (1995)
Movie
Un ami de David (uncredited) / Director / Writer / Original Music Composer

Stan the Flasher (1990)
Movie
Himself / Director / Music

Le Zenith de Gainsbourg (1989)
Movie
Self / Self (archive footage)

Sacrée soirée (1987)
TV
Stan / Director / Writer / Original Music Composer

Charlotte for Ever (1986)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Ménage (1986)
Movie
Director / Original Music Composer / Writer

Equator (1983)
Movie
Self (uncredited) / lui-même

The Big Pardon (1982)
Movie
Simon / Original Music Composer

I Love You All (1980)
Movie
Composer

Nocturnal Uproar (1979)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Melancoly Baby (1979)
Movie
Original Music Composer

French Fried Vacation (1978)
Movie
5.28
Original Music Composer

Emmanuelle 3 (1977)
Movie
5
Director / Original Music Composer / Author

I Love You, I Don't (1976)
Movie
L'inconnu du lac

Serious as Pleasure (1975)
Movie
Le lieutenant d'Arnot

Bons baisers de... Tarzan (1974)
TV
Original Music Composer

Private Screening (1973)
Movie
Police Inspector

Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eyes (1973)
Movie
Albert / Original Music Composer

Seduction Squad (1972)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Sex Shop (1972)
Movie
L'homme / Writer / Original Music Composer

Melody (1971)
Movie
Mornar / Original Music Composer

The Rage of War (1971)
Movie
Serge Morgan / Original Music Composer

Cannabis (1970)
Movie
Composer

Piggies (1970)
Movie
Original Music Composer

The Horse (1970)
Movie
Laurent / Original Music Composer

Paris Does Not Exist (1969)
Movie
Ted / Music

Katmandu (1969)
Movie
Serge / Original Music Composer

Slogan (1969)
Movie
l'individu dragueur au cinéma

Erotissimo (1969)
Movie
Mr. Drugstore / Original Music Composer

Mr. Freedom (1969)
Movie
Rémy / Original Music Composer

The Marriage Came Tumbling Down (1968)
Movie
Serge Gainsbourg (uncredited) / Original Music Composer / Songs

Pasha (1968)
Movie
Dassonville

Les Dossiers de l'Agence O (1968)
TV
Music

Manon 70 (1968)
Movie
Original Music Composer

The Other One (1967)
Movie
Original Music Composer

All Mad About Him (1967)
Movie
le chef des Chauves / Music Editor

The Unknown Man of Shandigor (1967)
Movie
Music

Horizon (1967)
Movie
L'ami de Serge / Writer / Original Music Composer

Anna (1967)
Movie
Un fou / Music

Vidocq (1967)
TV
Composer

Naked Hearts (1966)
Movie
Original Music Composer

The Defector (1966)
Movie
Patrick Gérard / Original Music Composer

The Gardener of Argenteuil (1966)
Movie
Man Asking for a Lighter (uncredited) / Music

Carré de dames pour un as (1966)
Movie
Self / Joseph

Dim Dam Dom (1965)
TV
Theme Song Performance / Main Title Theme Composer / Original Music Composer

The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers (1964)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Dans le vent (1963)
Movie
Jean le pianiste

L'inconnue de Hong Kong (1963)
Movie
le pianiste/ Pianist / Music

Strip-Tease (1963)
Movie
Menistus

The Fury of Hercules (1962)
Movie
Warkalla

Samson (1961)
Movie
Original Music Composer

The Wolves in the Sheepfold (1960)
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1928-04-02
Deathday1991-03-02 (62 years old)
Birth NameLucien Ginsburg
Birth Place4th arrondissement of Paris, France
Height1.79-meter
RelationshipsLise Levitzky (1951 - 1957), Caroline von Paulus (1981 - 1991), Jane Birkin (1968 - 1980)
ChildrenCharlotte Gainsbourg, Lulu Gainsbourg
FatherJoseph Ginsburg
MotherOlia Ginsburg
SiblingsLiliane Gainsbourg
CitizenshipsFrance
Also Known AsLucien Ginsburg
AwardsVictory of honor, Victoire de la pochette de disques, Victory of the album, César Award
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