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Gérard Calvi

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Also known as Gerard Calvi, Grégoire Krettly, Grégoire Élie Krettly

French composer (1922–2015)

Film & TV

Paris, France

Gérard Calvi (born Grégoire Krettly; 26 July 1922 – 20 February 2015) was a French composer. Interested in music from an early age, Calvi's first composing work was for the French production The Patron in 1949. From here he provided music for various French films, most notably Gangster Boss, as well as the show La Plume de Ma Tante, which was nominated for Best Musical at the 13th Tony Awards.…

Known for

  • Sacrée soirée — Self1987
  • Victoires de la musique — Self1985
  • La Chance aux chansons — Self1984
  • Champs-Elysées — Self1982
  • Apostrophes — Self1975
  • Samedi soir — Self1971
  • The Little Bather — Le chef de la fanfare1968
  • En direct de... — self1956
  • Peek-a-boo — Chef d'orchestre et pianiste / Voleur du bar "À Chicago" (uncredited)1954
  • Bernard and the Lion — Hans1951

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Occupation
conductor
Languages spoken
French
Record label
Disques Vogue
Image
Identite-Gerard-Calvi-1970.jpg
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date of birth
1922-07-26
date of death
2015-02-20
name in native language
Gérard Calvi
birth name
Grégoire Élie Krettly
pseudonym
Gérard Calvi
copyright representative
SACEM
place of burial
Montparnasse Cemetery
start of work period
1948-00-00
end of work period
1990-00-00
Commons category
Gérard Calvi
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