Jacques Brel
Acting
Born April 8, 1929 · Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium
Biography
Jacques Romain Georges Brel (8 April 1929 – 9 October 1978) was a Belgian singer, songwriter, actor and director who composed and performed literate, thoughtful, and theatrical songs that generated a large, devoted following—initially in Belgium and France, later throughout the world. He is considered a master of the modern chanson. Although he recorded most of his songs in French and occasionally in Dutch, he became an influence on English-speaking songwriters and performers, such as Scott Walker, David Bowie, Alex Harvey, Marc Almond, Neil Hannon, and Rod McKuen. English translations of his…
Known For · 39 titles
Champs-Elysées
Sacrée soirée
Le Grand Échiquier
Le monde est à vous
Discorama
Midi trente
Samedi soir
Unsere kleine Show - Musik zur blauen Stunde
Legends
Money Money Money
The Man Who Dares
Ultra, je t'aime
Far West
Law Breakers
Mont-Dragon
Risky Business
France, Song
A Pain in the Ass
Scott Walker: 30 Century Man
J’aime les Belges !
My Uncle Benjamin
The Bar at the Crossing
Pitié pour une ombre
Lino Ventura, la part intime
Jacques Brel, une vie à mille temps
Brel, Brassens, Ferré, trois hommes sur la photo
Bonnot's Gang
Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris
Franz
Jacques Brel à Knokke-le-Zoute, 1963
La Folle Histoire de François Pignon - De La chèvre au Dîner de cons
Jacques Brel - Comme quand on était beau
Jacques Brel, fou de vivre
Brel
Petit Jour
Jacques Brel - Les Adieux à l'Olympia
Le testament de Mr Breggins
Brel à Knokke
Brel, un cri