Dario Moreno

Person · Open Library

Works

4

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Film & TV

Smyrna, Ottoman Empire [now Izmir, Turkey]

David Arugete (3 April 1921 – 1 December 1968), commonly known under his stage name Darío Moreno, was a Turkish-Jewish polyglot singer, an accomplished composer, lyricist, and guitarist. He attained fame and made a remarkable career centred in France which also included films, during the 1950s and the 1960s. He became famous with his 1961 song Brigitte Bardot. Darío Moreno was born to a large…

Known for

• Le monde est à vous — Self (archive footage)1987
• Woman in Chains — Sala1968
• The Saint Lies in Wait — (uncredited)1966
• Hotel Paradiso — The Turk1966
• Tell Me Whom to Kill — Pitou1965
• Dernier tiercé — Guido1965
• Good King Dagobert — Charibert1963
• Ladies First — L'aubergiste1963
• No temas a la ley — Bruno Suárez1963
• Le Tout pour le tout1962

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Country

TR

Active from

1921-04-03

Active to

1968-12-01

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

52,704

Total plays

479,830

Darío Moreno (April 3, 1921 – December 1, 1968) was a Turkish-Jewish polyglot singer, as well as an accomplished composer, lyricist and guitarist, who was born in İzmir, Turkey, in 1921, and who attained fame and made a remarkable career centered in France and which also included films, during the fifties and the sixties. His real name was David Arugete and he was born in the poorer Jewish quarter of İzmir to a large family. He was orphaned in early childhood when his father <a href="https://ww

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

David

Gender

male

Citizenship

Turkey

Place of birth

İzmir

Place of death

Istanbul

Occupation

actor

Languages spoken

Turkish

Religion

Judaism

Award

Grand Prix du Disque

Instrument

voice

Record label

Barclay

Image

DarioMoreno-Harcourt-1952.jpg

Residence

Istanbul

Voice type

tenor

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