Louis Bertignac
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1954-02-23 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Oran, Algérie
Louis Bertignac
Biography
Louis Laurent Bertignac (born 23 February 1954) is a French guitarist, vocalist and songwriter. An ex Shakin' Street member and a founding member in 1976 of the rock band Téléphone, he formed Bertignac et les Visiteurs after Téléphone split in 1986. Tony Visconti produced his first solo album, Elle et Louis (1993) and Chris Kimsey the second, '96.
In 2004, he produced, arranged and played guitar on the debut album by Carla Bruni, Quelqu'un m'a dit. Bruni in turn contributed lyrics to 10 of the 12 songs on Bertignac's 2005 album Longtemps.
He performed at Live 8 at the Palace of Versailles on 2 July 2005. He appears as an actor in Highlander III: The Sorcerer in 1994.
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Known For
Acting
(2025)
(2024)
La Génération des Enfants du rock
as Self (voice)
(2022)
(2022)
(2021)
(2018)
On l'appelait Roda
as Self
(2017)
Les Insus - Les Films
as Self - Chant-Guitare
(2017)
Les Insus ? Dernier appel au Stade de France
as Self - Chant-Guitare
(2016)
Paléo 2016
as Self
(2010)
Chorus : La première émission Rock d'Antoine de Caunes
as Self - Téléphone
(2006)
Téléphone - 1976-86
as Self
(2006)
Louis Bertignac - Live Power Trio
as Himself
(1994)
Highlander III: The Sorcerer
as Pierre Bouchet
(1983)
Téléphone - Live at Rockpalast
as Self - Guitare, chant
(1980)
Public Telephone
as Self
Crew
(2011)
Research in the Interest of Families
Original Music Composer
(2006)
Louis Bertignac - Live Power Trio
Compositors
(1985)
Subway
Musician