Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 29, 1911
Died
July 4, 2003 (age 91)
Place of Birth
Paris, France
André Claveau
Biography
André Claveau (17 December 1911 – 4 July 2003) was a popular singer in France from the 1940s to the 1960s. He won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1958 singing "Dors, mon amour" (Sleep, My Love), with music composed by Pierre Delanoë and lyrics by Hubert Giraud. Winning at the age of 46 years and 76 days, Claveau was the oldest winner of the contest until 1990, being the first and only winner prior to 1990 to triumph in their forties.
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Known For
TV
Midi Première
Self
1975
TV
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
1975
TV
Eurovision Song Contest
Self - Contestant
1956
TV
Discorama
Self
1959
TV
La Chance aux chansons
Self
1984
Film
French Cancan
Paul Delmet
1955
Film
No Vacation for Mr. Mayor
Philippe
1951
Film
Cœur-sur-Mer
Claudius Paquito
1951
Film
Le destin s'amuse
Richard
1946
Film
Les Surprises d’une nuit de noces
Jean-Jacques Herbillon
1952
Film
Un jour avec vous
Philippe Mazières
1952
Film
Sins of Paris
Mr. Du Bois
1953
Film
Champions of France
The singer
1938
Film
Prisoner of the Jungle
Bob Ballart
1960
Film
The Dream Vagabonds
1949
Filmography
1984TVLa Chance aux chansonsas Self1975TVLes Rendez-vous du dimancheas Self1975TVMidi Premièreas Self1960FilmPrisoner of the Jungleas Bob Ballart1959TVDiscoramaas Self1956TVEurovision Song Contestas Self - Contestant1955FilmFrench Cancanas Paul Delmet1953FilmSins of Parisas Mr. Du Bois1952FilmLes Surprises d’une nuit de nocesas Jean-Jacques Herbillon1952FilmUn jour avec vousas Philippe Mazières1951FilmNo Vacation for Mr. Mayoras Philippe1951FilmCœur-sur-Meras Claudius Paquito1949FilmThe Dream Vagabonds1946FilmLe destin s'amuseas Richard1938FilmChampions of Franceas The singer