Jean-Claude Pascal
French actor and singer, 'La Vie en Rose'
Born
October 24th, 1927
97 years ago
Died
1992
33 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in 1927, this individual was a prominent French actor and singer who gained recognition in the mid-20th century. Initial fame stemmed from performances in French films and music. Starred in the film 'La Vie en Rose' and showcased a distinctive singing style that captivated audiences. Participated in various musical productions and gained acclaim for contributions to the entertainment industry throughout the years. This individual won the prestigious Eurovision Song Contest in 1961, representing Luxembourg.
Won Eurovision Song Contest in 1961
Starred in 'La Vie en Rose'
Performed in numerous French musicals
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