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Darío Moreno

Darío Moreno

Acting

Born April 3, 1921 · Smyrna, Ottoman Empire [now Izmir, Turkey]

Biography

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 Jewish family. He was orphaned in early childhood when his father, who worked in a train station in Aydın, was shot dead under tragic circumstances. He was placed in the Sephardic orphanage of Izmir (Nid…

Known For · 34 titles

Le monde est à vous

Le monde est à vous

1987
Cinépanorama

Cinépanorama

1956
The Wages of Fear

The Wages of Fear

1953
It Happened All Night

It Happened All Night

1960
The Sheep Has Five Legs

The Sheep Has Five Legs

1954
An Eye for an Eye

An Eye for an Eye

1957
Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece

Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece

1961
Sins of Paris

Sins of Paris

1953
Oh! What a Mambo

Oh! What a Mambo

1959
No Vacation for Mr. Mayor

No Vacation for Mr. Mayor

1951
Come Dance with Me!

Come Dance with Me!

1959
A Woman Like Satan

A Woman Like Satan

1958
Woman in Chains

Woman in Chains

1968
The Saint Lies in Wait

The Saint Lies in Wait

1966
Lay Off Blondes

Lay Off Blondes

1960
Anyone Can Kill Me

Anyone Can Kill Me

1957
Hotel Paradiso

Hotel Paradiso

1966
Poison Ivy

Poison Ivy

1953
The Revolt of the Slaves

The Revolt of the Slaves

1960
Atomic Agent

Atomic Agent

1959
Good King Dagobert

Good King Dagobert

1963
Burning Fuse

Burning Fuse

1957
Tell Me Whom to Kill

Tell Me Whom to Kill

1965
Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century

Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century

1960
Quai des blondes

Quai des blondes

1954
Dames Don't Care

Dames Don't Care

1954
Ladies First

Ladies First

1963
Incognito

Incognito

1958
No temas a la ley

No temas a la ley

1963
Forgive Our Trespasses

Forgive Our Trespasses

1956
Marie of the Isles

Marie of the Isles

1960
Deux de l'escadrille

Deux de l'escadrille

1953
Dernier tiercé

Dernier tiercé

1965
Le Tout pour le tout

Le Tout pour le tout

1962