Claude Nougaro

Claude Nougaro (9 September 1929 – 4 March 2004) was a French songwriter and singer.
Claude Nougaro was born in Toulouse to a respected French opera singer, Pierre Nougaro, and a piano teacher, Liette Tellini. His maternal grandparents were Italian; his grandfather was born in Livorno, Tuscany and his grandmother in San Damiano d'Asti, Piedmont. He was raised by his grandparents in Toulouse where he heard Glenn Miller, Édith Piaf and Louis Armstrong (among others) on the radio. In 1947 he failed his baccalaureat and began a career in journalism, writing for various journals including Le Journal des Curistes at Vichy and L'Echo d'Alger. At the same time he wrote songs for Marcel Amont ("Le barbier de Belleville", "Le balayeur du roi") and Philippe Clay ("Joseph", "La sentinelle"). He met G...show more
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Date of Birth
Sep 09, 1929
Place of Birth
Toulouse, France
Date of Death
Mar 04, 2004
Age
74
Known For
Sound
Images
Images

Movie Credits

1976
Original Music Composer
2011
Music
1972
Claude Nougaro
1978
Original Music Composer
2019
Cervantes (voice)
Movie Credits
TV Show Credits
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