André Popp(1924-2014)

Composer
Music Department
Writer

André Popp was born on 19 February 1924 in Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendée, France. He was a composer and writer, known for Pineapple Express (2008), 8 Women (2002) and Behind the Candelabra (2013). He was married to Marie-Jeanne Morel. He died on 10 May 2014 in Puteaux, Hauts-de-Seine, France.

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Known for

Pineapple Express

6.9

Soundtrack

2008

Fanny Ardant, Emmanuelle Béart, Catherine Deneuve, Isabelle Huppert, Virginie Ledoyen, Danielle Darrieux, Firmine Richard, and Ludivine Sagnier in 8 Women (2002)

8 Women

7.0

Soundtrack

2002

Behind the Candelabra

7.0

Soundtrack

2013

Born on the Fourth of July

7.2

Soundtrack

1989

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Composer

Therion: Mon Amour Mon Ami
Music Video
- Composer
- 2013
The Great Music Caper
5.1
- Composer
- 2006
Julia et les hommes
3.6
Short
- Composer
- 2003
Céline Dion: C'est pour vivre
Music Video
- Composer
- 1985
En cas de guerre mondiale, je file à l'étranger
4.7
- Composer
- 1983
L'Eden Palace
- Composer
- 1976
La folie des bêtes
TV Series
- Composer
- 1974
Pont Dormant
TV Series
- Composer
- 1972
Animal Parade
TV Mini Series
- Composer
- 1972
Papa, the Lil' Boats
5.3
- Composer
- 1971
Les aventures de Babar
5.4
TV Mini Series
- Composer
- 1968–1970
Le roi cerf
TV Movie
- Composer
- 1967
Deux Romains en Gaule
5.7
TV Movie
- Composer
- 1967
Deux heures à tuer
5.5
- Composer
- 1966
En France comme si vous y étiez
TV Series
- Composer
- 1966

Music Department

Writer

Personal details

Born
- February 19, 1924
- Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendée, France
Died
- May 10, 2014
- Puteaux, Hauts-de-Seine, France(natural causes)
Spouse
- Marie-Jeanne MorelNovember 27, 1949 - August 14, 1990 (her death, 3 children)

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On April 28, 1958, he was one of the seven composers invited to the TV show Les grandes familles de Trente-Six Chandelles : la chanson (1958) hosted by Jean Nohain which was devoted to the successes of the Chanson Française between 1945 and 1955. The composers have played the melody of their favorite song on the piano : Henri Betti for "C'est si Bon" (1947), Louiguy for "La Vie en Rose" (1946), Paul Durand for "Boléro" (1948), Joseph Kosma for "Les Feuilles Mortes" (1946), Louis Ferrari for "Domino" (1949), Paul Misraki for "Tu n'peux pas t'Figurer" (1950) and André Popp for "Les Lavandières du Portugal" (1954).