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Édith Piaf

(1915–1963)
Édith Giovanna Gassion
La Môme Piaf

Filmography as Actress:

French Cancan
1955
Director: Jean Renoir
Starring: Jean Gabin, Françoise Arnoul

 

 

Édith Piaf in Film:

Édith et Marcel
1983
Director:  Claude Lelouch
Starring: Évelyne Bouix, Marcel Cerdan Jr.

 

 

La Môme (La Vie en Rose)
2007
Director: Olivier Dahan
Starring: Marion Cotillard, Jean-Pierre Martins

 

Born December 19 1915 Paris (France)
Died October 10 1963 Grasse (France)
Cause of death Cancer
Buried Cimetière du Père Lachaise (Paris)
Occupation Actress Singer Songwriter
Award Grammy

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