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Barbara(1930-1997)

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  • Music Department
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Barbara was born on 9 June 1930 in Paris, France. She was an actress and composer, known for Aussi loin que l'amour (1971), Je suis né à Venise (1977) and L'oiseau rare (1973). She was married to Claude Sluys. She died on 24 November 1997 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France.
BornJune 9, 1930
DiedNovember 24, 1997(67)
BornJune 9, 1930
DiedNovember 24, 1997(67)
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Known for

Aussi loin que l'amour (1971)
Aussi loin que l'amour
6.8
  • Barbara
  • 1971
Barbara in Je suis né à Venise (1977)
Je suis né à Venise
7.4
TV Movie
  • Barbara
  • La Dame de la Nuit
  • 1977
L'oiseau rare (1973)
L'oiseau rare
5.7
  • Alexandra Blitz-Balfour, la cantatrice
  • 1973
Louis Garrel, Ludivine Sagnier, and Clotilde Hesme in Love Songs (2007)
Love Songs
7.0
  • Soundtrack
  • 2007

Credits

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Actress

  • Barbara in Je suis né à Venise (1977)
    Je suis né à Venise
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • Barbara
    • La Dame de la Nuit
    • 1977
  • Jo Gaillard (1975)
    Jo Gaillard
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Maria-Francesca
    • 1975
  • L'oiseau rare (1973)
    L'oiseau rare
    5.7
    • Alexandra Blitz-Balfour, la cantatrice
    • 1973
  • Franz (1972)
    Franz
    6.3
    • Leonie
    • 1972
  • Aussi loin que l'amour (1971)
    Aussi loin que l'amour
    6.8
    • Barbara
    • 1971
  • Die Drehscheibe (1964)
    Die Drehscheibe
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Singer
    • 1966
  • Suite en 16
    TV Movie
    • 1963

Music Department

  • Angelina Wismes in Angelina Wismes: Concert intégral piano/voix autour de son album 'À Barbara' (2015)
    Angelina Wismes: Concert intégral piano/voix autour de son album 'À Barbara'
    TV Special
    • original music composed by
    • 2015
  • Film socialisme (2010)
    Film socialisme
    5.7
    • audio
    • 2010
  • A Very Curious Girl (1969)
    A Very Curious Girl
    6.9
    • singer: 'Moi, je me balance"
    • 1969
  • La dame à la longue vue (1962)
    La dame à la longue vue
    6.7
    Short
    • performer
    • 1962

Composer

  • Cinéma 16 (1975)
    Cinéma 16
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1978
  • Barbara in Barbara ou ma plus belle histoire d'amour (1973)
    Barbara ou ma plus belle histoire d'amour
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1973
  • Barbara in The World of Barbara (1972)
    The World of Barbara
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1972

Personal details

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  • Born
    • June 9, 1930
    • Paris, France
  • Died
    • November 24, 1997
    • Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France(respiratory illness)
  • Spouse
    • Claude SluysOctober 31, 1953 - November 12, 1962 (divorced)
  • Relatives
    • Bernard Serf(Niece or Nephew)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 2 Pictorials

Did you know

  • Trivia
    French-born torch singer, composer and actress of Russian-Polish parentage. She was trained at the Paris Conservatoire and the Ecole Supérieure de Musique. She usually sang her own compositions (invariably melancholy love songs) in nightclubs and cabarets in Paris or Brussels, always dressed in black.

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