
André Claveau
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1911-12-29
Day of Death
2003-07-04 (91 years old)
Place of Birth
Paris, France
André Claveau
Biography
André Claveau (17 December 1911 – 4 July 2003) was a popular singer in France from the 1940s to the 1960s. He won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1958 singing "Dors, mon amour" (Sleep, My Love), with music composed by Pierre Delanoë and lyrics by Hubert Giraud. Winning at the age of 46 years and 76 days, Claveau was the oldest winner of the contest until 1990, being the first and only winner prior to 1990 to triumph in their forties.
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Known For
Acting
(1960)
Prisoner of the Jungle
as Bob Ballart
(1955)
French Cancan
as Paul Delmet
(1953)
Sins of Paris
as Mr. Du Bois
(1952)
Un jour avec vous
as Philippe Mazières
(1952)
Les Surprises d’une nuit de noces
as Jean-Jacques Herbillon
(1951)
Cœur-sur-Mer
as Claudius Paquito
(1951)
No Vacation for Mr. Mayor
as Philippe
(1949)
(1946)
Le destin s'amuse
as Richard
(1938)
Champions of France
as The singer