Régine Zylberberg
Belgian-French singer and actress
Born
December 26th, 1929
95 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 93 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Belgium
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Born in 1929, a notable singer and actress emerged from Belgium and France. Gained prominence in the music scene with hits like 'Les Plaisirs D'Empereur.' Transitioned to acting with roles in musical theater and film, contributing to the arts scene for decades. Established successful nightclubs, influencing Parisian nightlife.
Sang 'Les Plaisirs D'Empereur'
Owned and operated successful nightclubs
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