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Ludovic Halévy(1834-1908)

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  • Music Department
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Ludovic Halévy was born on 1 January 1834 in Paris, France. He was a writer, known for Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), Carmen (1943) and So This Is Paris (1926). He was married to Louise Breguet. He died on 7 May 1908 in Paris, France.
BornJanuary 1, 1834
DiedMay 7, 1908(74)
BornJanuary 1, 1834
DiedMay 7, 1908(74)
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Known for

Rami Malek in Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
Bohemian Rhapsody
7.9
  • Soundtrack("Carmen - Act 1: 'L'amour Est Un Oiseau Rebelle'")
  • 2018
Niní Marshall in Carmen (1943)
Carmen
6.7
  • Writer(as Halévy)
  • 1943
So This Is Paris (1926)
So This Is Paris
7.1
  • Writer(as Hale'vy)
  • 1926
La tragédie de Carmen (1983)
La tragédie de Carmen
7.8
  • Writer(as Halevy)
  • 1983

Credits

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Writer

  • Royal Opera House: Carmen 2024 (2024)
    Royal Opera House: Carmen 2024
    • libretto
    • 2024
  • Jacques Offenbach: La vie parisienne - Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Paris (2023)
    Jacques Offenbach: La vie parisienne - Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Paris
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 2023
  • Bizet: Carmen (2021)
    Bizet: Carmen
    Video
    • libretto
    • 2021
  • Carmen
    TV Movie
    • libretto
    • 2021
  • Carmen (2020)
    Carmen
    Video
    • libretto by
    • 2020
  • Orphée aux enfers (Orpheus in der Unterwelt) (2019)
    Orphée aux enfers (Orpheus in der Unterwelt)
    TV Movie
    • libretto
    • 2019
  • The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006)
    The Metropolitan Opera HD Live
    8.9
    TV Series
    • libretto
    • libretto by
    • 2010–2019
  • Bregenzer Festspiele 2017: Carmen (2017)
    Bregenzer Festspiele 2017: Carmen
    8.5
    TV Movie
    • libretto
    • 2017
  • Bizet: Carmen (2015)
    Bizet: Carmen
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • libretto
    • 2015
  • Offenbach: La Belle Hélène (2015)
    Offenbach: La Belle Hélène
    Video
    • libretto
    • 2015
  • English National Opera: Carmen (2015)
    English National Opera: Carmen
    3.4
    • libretto
    • 2015
  • Carmen (2014)
    Carmen
    Video
    • Writer
    • 2014
  • Georges Bizet, Roberto Alagna, Béatrice Uria-Monzon, Calixto Bieito, Erwin Schrott, Marina Poplavskaya, and Marc Piollet in Carmen (2011)
    Carmen
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • libretto: Opéra-comique in four acts
    • 2011
  • Offenbach's Les Brigands (2011)
    Offenbach's Les Brigands
    Video
    • libretto
    • 2011
  • Georges Bizet: Carmen (2011)
    Georges Bizet: Carmen
    7.4
    • libretto
    • 2011

Music Department

  • Gintberg på kanten (2011)
    Gintberg på kanten
    6.9
    TV Series
    • music (as Ludovic Halevy)
    • 2012

Soundtrack

  • Golden Kamuy: The Hunt of Prisoners in Hokkaido (2024)
    Golden Kamuy: The Hunt of Prisoners in Hokkaido
    6.9
    TV Series
    • writer: "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle (Habanera) (from the opera "Carmen")"
    • 2024
  • Television Theater (1953)
    Television Theater
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Soundtrack ("L'amour est un oiseau rebelle")
    • 2024
  • Jack Black, Charlie Day, Chris Pratt, Kevin Michael Richardson, Keegan-Michael Key, and Anya Taylor-Joy in The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
    The Super Mario Bros. Movie
    7.0
    • writer: "L'Amour Est Un Oiseau Rebelle (Habanera)" from "Carmen"
    • 2023
  • Nicolas Cage and Nicholas Hoult in Renfield (2023)
    Renfield
    6.4
    • writer: "Carmen Suite No. 2: II Habanera"
    • 2023
  • Show Jana Krause (2010)
    Show Jana Krause
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Soundtrack ("Habanera")
    • 2022
  • Rami Malek in Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
    Bohemian Rhapsody
    7.9
    • Soundtrack ("Carmen - Act 1: 'L'amour Est Un Oiseau Rebelle'")
    • 2018
  • Mark Povinelli in Mad Dogs (2015)
    Mad Dogs
    7.5
    TV Series
    • writer: "Habanera" (uncredited)
    • 2016
  • Mystery at the Opera (2015)
    Mystery at the Opera
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • lyrics: "Extrait de CARMEN"
    • 2015
  • Anthony Bourdain in Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2013)
    Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Soundtrack ("Toreador Song" / "Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre" [aria from the opera "Carmen"])
    • 2015
  • Efter den tid som flytt (2014)
    Efter den tid som flytt
    • writer: "Carmen, mellanaktsmusik"
    • 2014
  • Marius (2013)
    Marius
    6.7
    • lyrics: "Votre Toast je Peux vous le Rendre" (Extrait de l'opéra "Carmen")
    • 2013
  • Christopher Eccleston, Peter Capaldi, David Tennant, Matt Smith, and Jodie Whittaker in Doctor Who (2005)
    Doctor Who
    8.5
    TV Series
    • writer: "Habanera (L'amour est un oiseau rebelle)"
    • 2012
  • Elisha Cuthbert, Zachary Knighton, Damon Wayans Jr., Adam Pally, Casey Wilson, and Eliza Coupe in Happy Endings (2011)
    Happy Endings
    7.8
    TV Series
    • writer: "Toreador Song" (uncredited)
    • 2012
  • Chez Maupassant (2007)
    Chez Maupassant
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Soundtrack ("La Périchole")
    • 2011
  • Change Nothing (2009)
    Change Nothing
    7.1
    • lyrics: "Que les Hommes sont Bêtes !"
    • 2009

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Hale'vy
  • Born
    • January 1, 1834
    • Paris, France
  • Died
    • May 7, 1908
    • Paris, France(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Louise Breguet1868 - May 7, 1908 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
    • Daniel Halévy
  • Other works
    Novel: "L'abbé Constantin" (filmed as L'abbé Constantin (1925), Bettina Loved a Soldier (1916)).
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Print Biographies

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Father of Daniel Halévy and great-grandfather of Pierre Joxe. He was a member of the Académie française.

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