Christiane Legrand
Sound
August 21, 1930
Died November 1, 2011 (81 years old)
Aix-les-Bains, Savoie, France
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Acting Credits
Biography
Christiane Legrand (21 August 1930 – 1 November 2011) was a French soprano. Legrand was born in Paris. Her father Raymond Legrand was a conductor and composer renowned for hits such as Irma la douce, and her mother was Marcelle Ter-Mikaëlian (sister of conductor Jacques Hélian), who married Legrand in 1929. Her maternal grandfather was of Armenian descent and considered a member of the bourgeoisie. Legrand studied piano and classical music from the time she was four. Jazz critic and composer An...
Known For
Filmography
Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
2008
as Self
8
Un film et son époque
2003
as Self
10
Joe and the Sleeping Beauty
1973
as Fleur de Miel (voice)
8
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
8
The Young Girls of Rochefort
1967
as Judith (singing voice)
7.7
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
1964
as Madame Emery (singing voice)
7.4
Adieu Philippine
1962
as Solistes - La chanteuse corse
6.8