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Alain Bashung(1947-2009)

  • Actor
  • Composer
  • Music Department
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Charlotte Gainsbourg and Alain Bashung in Felix and Lola (2001)
Alain Bashung was born on 1 December 1947 in Paris, France. He was an actor and composer, known for Arthur and the Invisibles (2006), 360 (2011) and Immortal (2004). He was married to Chloé Mons and Chantal Monterastelli. He died on 14 March 2009 in Paris, France.
BornDecember 1, 1947
DiedMarch 14, 2009(61)
BornDecember 1, 1947
DiedMarch 14, 2009(61)
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Known for

Arthur and the Invisibles (2006)
Arthur and the Invisibles
6.0
  • Maltazard(voice)
  • 2006
Anthony Hopkins, Jude Law, Rachel Weisz, and Ben Foster in 360 (2011)
360
6.1
  • Soundtrack
  • 2011
Immortal (2004)
Immortal
5.9
  • Soundtrack
  • 2004
Same Old Song (1997)
Same Old Song
7.3
  • Soundtrack
  • 1997

Credits

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Actor

  • Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart (2013)
    Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart
    6.9
    • Jack l'éventreur (voice)
    • 2013
  • Alain Bashung - Variations sur Marilou
    Music Video
    • 2011
  • Alain Bashung: Sur un trapèze (2009)
    Alain Bashung: Sur un trapèze
    Music Video
    • Alain Bashung
    • 2009
  • I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster (2007)
    I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster
    7.1
    • Alain Bashung
    • 2007
  • Arthur and the Invisibles (2006)
    Arthur and the Invisibles
    6.0
    • Maltazard (voice)
    • 2006
  • Le p'tit curieux (2004)
    Le p'tit curieux
    5.1
    • L'inspecteur de police
    • 2004
  • La bande du drugstore (2002)
    La bande du drugstore
    6.0
    • Le prof de philo
    • 2002
  • L'origine du monde (2001)
    L'origine du monde
    4.9
    • Richard
    • 2001
  • Charlotte Gainsbourg and Philippe Torreton in Felix and Lola (2001)
    Felix and Lola
    5.8
    • The singer
    • 2001
  • Alain Bashung - Volontaire
    Music Video
    • 2000
  • Confusion of Genders (2000)
    Confusion of Genders
    6.3
    • Etienne
    • 2000
  • Retour à la vie (1999)
    Retour à la vie
    6.0
    • Yann
    • 1999
  • My Father, My Mother, My Brothers and My Sisters (1999)
    My Father, My Mother, My Brothers and My Sisters
    5.2
    • Guy
    • 1999
  • Je veux tout (1999)
    Je veux tout
    4.7
    • Marc
    • 1999
  • Le jeu de la clé
    Short
    • 1997

Composer

  • Alain Bashung - Volontaire
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 2000
  • Ma petite entreprise (1999)
    Ma petite entreprise
    6.4
    • Composer
    • 1999
  • Alain Bashung: La nuit je mens
    6.2
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1997
  • Pigalle (1994)
    Pigalle
    5.5
    • Composer
    • 1994
  • Alain Bashung: Ma petite entreprise
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1994
  • Alain Bashung: Volutes
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1992
  • Alain Bashung: Osez Joséphine
    8.2
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1992
  • Les lendemains qui tuent (1990)
    Les lendemains qui tuent
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1990
  • Les dossiers de l'écran (1967)
    Les dossiers de l'écran
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1988
  • Le beauf (1987)
    Le beauf
    5.4
    • Composer
    • 1987
  • Le 4ème pouvoir (1985)
    Le 4ème pouvoir
    6.1
    • Composer
    • 1985
  • Johnny Hallyday in Johnny Hallyday: Casualty of Love (Vertige de l'amour) (1984)
    Johnny Hallyday: Casualty of Love (Vertige de l'amour)
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1984
  • Car Cemetery (1983)
    Car Cemetery
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1983
  • Jane Birkin and Michel Serrault in Nestor Burma, détective de choc (1982)
    Nestor Burma, détective de choc
    4.8
    • Composer
    • 1982

Music Department

  • Film socialisme (2010)
    Film socialisme
    5.7
    • audio (as A.Bashung)
    • 2010
  • Alain Bashung: La nuit je mens
    6.2
    Music Video
    • lyrics by
    • 1997
  • Alain Bashung: Osez Joséphine
    8.2
    Music Video
    • lyrics by
    • 1992

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • A.Bashung
  • Height
    • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
  • Born
    • December 1, 1947
    • Paris, France
  • Died
    • March 14, 2009
    • Paris, France(lung cancer)
  • Spouses
      Chloé MonsJune 30, 2001 - March 14, 2009 (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
      Arthur Bashung
  • Publicity listings
    • 12 Print Biographies
    • 4 Articles

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    Famous French singer songwriter.

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