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Also known as Robert Lapointe, Bobby Lapointe

cantante francese

Person · Open Library

Born
1922
Died
1972
Works
2

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Film & TV

Pézenas, Hérault, France

Robert Jean-François Joseph Pascal Lapointe (16 April 1922 – 29 June 1972), better known by his stage name Boby Lapointe, was a French actor and singer, noted for his humorous texts, alliterations and plays on words. Lapointe was born in Pézenas, in the Hérault département of southern France. A brilliant pupil, he prepared for the entrance exam to the Centrale (engineering school) and Sup-Aero…

Known for

  • À la recherche de... Pierre Richard — Self - Actor (archive footage)2017
  • La Chance aux chansons — Self (archive footage)1984
  • Max and the Junkmen — Lui Serafino aka 'P'tit Lu'1971
  • Law Breakers — Louis Casso1971
  • Appointment in Bray — l'aubergiste1971
  • The Widow Couderc — Désiré1971
  • La Lucarne magique — A star1971
  • Qu'est-ce qui fait courir les crocodiles ? — Honoré1971
  • The Things of Life — The Livestock Truck Driver1970
  • Chapaqua's Gold — Chapaqua1970

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
France
Active from
1922
Active to
1972
chansonchanson françaisefrancefrancophonefrançaisfrench

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Listeners
43,258
Total plays
463,008

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Robert (Boby) Lapointe (April 16, 1922 - June 29, 1972) was a French singer, noted for his humorous texts full of puns, alliterations, spoonerisms and paronyms. He was a friend of Georges Brassens who helped him along on the Parisian scene. He was born in Pézenas, in the Hérault département of France. A brilliant scholar, he prepared for the entrance exam to the Centrale (engineering school) and Sup-Aero at Montpellier, but was conscripted into the Youth Building Projects in 1942 and sent to Ge

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Pascal
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Pézenas
Place of death
Pézenas
Occupation
animator
Languages spoken
French
Genre
chanson
Instrument
voice
Record label
Philips Records
Official website
www.bobylapointe.fr
Image
Identite-BobyLapointe-1951-Sasem.jpg
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Commons category
Boby Lapointe
nickname
Boby Lapointe
manner of death
natural causes
birth name
Robert Jean-François Joseph Pascal Lapointe
name in native language
Boby Lapointe
date of birth
1922-04-16
date of death
1972-06-30
cause of death
pancreatic cancer
place of burial
Pézenas
start of work period
1956-00-00
end of work period
1972-00-00
copyright representative
SACEM
pseudonym
Boby Lapointe
has works in the collection
Eye Filmmuseum
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Article · Italiano

Boby Lapointe, all'anagarafe Lapointe Robert Jean Francois Joseph Pascal (Pézenas, 16 aprile 1922 – Pézenas, 30 giugno 1972), è stato un cantante francese, noto soprattutto per i suoi testi ricchi di giochi di parole e ossimori.

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