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Charles Aznavour was a French-Armenian singer, lyricist, and diplomat. Aznavour was known for his distinctive tenor voice: clear and ringing in its upper reaches, with gravelly and profound low notes. In a career as a composer, singer and songwriter, spanning over 70 years, he recorded more than approximately 1,200 songs interpreted in 9 languages. Moreover, he wrote or co-wrote more than 1,000 songs for himself and others.
Birth Name
Shahnour Vaghinag Aznavourian
Born
Thursday, 22 May 1924
Died
Monday, 01 October 2018
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Aznavour by Charles | Self - Singer (archive footage) / Self | 2019 |
| Christian Audigier the Vif | Self | 2018 |
| Sinatra: All or Nothing at All | Self | 2015 |
| Senza Lucio | Self | 2015 |
| The Easy Way Out | Self | 2014 |
| Johnny Hallyday: Born Rocker Tour - Bercy | Charles Aznavour | 2013 |
| Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood | Charlie Kohler / Edouard Saroyan | 2010 |
| Two in the Wave | Self | 2010 |
| La grande librairie | Himself | 2008 |
| The Colonel | Le Père Rossi | 2006 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Aznavour by Charles | Self - Singer (archive footage) / Self | 2019 |
| Christian Audigier the Vif | Self | 2018 |
| Sinatra: All or Nothing at All | Self | 2015 |
| Senza Lucio | Self | 2015 |
| The Easy Way Out | Self | 2014 |
| Johnny Hallyday: Born Rocker Tour - Bercy | Charles Aznavour | 2013 |
| Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood | Charlie Kohler / Edouard Saroyan | 2010 |
| Two in the Wave | Self | 2010 |
| La grande librairie | Himself | 2008 |
| The Colonel | Le Père Rossi | 2006 |
| Piaf, sans amour on n'est rien du tout | Self | 2003 |
| The Truth About Charlie | Charles Aznavour | 2002 |
| Ararat | Edward Saroyan / Edward | 2002 |
| 1974, une partie de campagne | Himself / Self | 2002 |
| Vendetta | Tony Castellano / Gangster | 2001 |
| Mundo VIP | Self | 1996 |
| Sinatra Duets | Self | 1994 |
| Taratata | Self | 1993 |
| Mangeclous | Jérémie | 1988 |
| Yiddish Connection | Aaron Rapoport | 1986 |
| Le paria | Julien Mauriès | 1985 |
| Vivement Truffaut | Charles Aznavour / Self / Charlie | 1985 |
| Long Live Life | Edouard Takvorian | 1984 |
| Die Fledermaus | Prince Orlofsky's Guest / Prince Orlofsky's Guests | 1984 |
| Aznavour: Breaking America | Self | 1984 |
| Edith and Marcel | Self | 1983 |
| The Hatter's Ghost | Kachoudas, le tailleur / Kachoudas | 1982 |
| The Magic Mountain | Naphta | 1982 |
| Shirley MacLaine at the Lido | Self | 1979 |
| The Tin Drum | Sigismund Markus | 1979 |
| All You Need Is Love | Self | 1977 |
| The Muppet Show | Self - Special Guest Star | 1976 |
| The Twist | Dr. Lartigue | 1976 |
| Sky Riders | Inspector Nikolidis / Insp. Nikolidis | 1976 |
| Dinah! | Self | 1974 |
| Ten Little Indians | Michel Raven / Raven | 1974 |
| The Blockhouse | Visconti | 1973 |
| The Selfish Giant | Récitant / Narrator (French Version) | 1971 |
| Love Me Strangely | L'inspecteur Leroy | 1971 |
| The Games | Pavel Vendek / Pavel Vendek - Czech Competitor | 1970 |
| The Adventurers | Marcel Campion | 1970 |
| The Heist | Le Commissaire Kramer | 1970 |
| The David Frost Show | Self - Guest | 1969 |
| Della | Self | 1969 |
| This Is Tom Jones | Self | 1969 |
| Candy | 1968 | |
| Caroline chérie | Jules, le Postillon / Jules | 1968 |
| The Joey Bishop Show | Self | 1967 |
| The Roger Miller Show | Self | 1966 |
| Le facteur s'en va-t-en guerre | Thibon | 1966 |
| Paris au mois d'août | Henri Plantin | 1966 |
| Cloportes | Edmond dit Le Naïf / Edmond | 1965 |
| Gypsy | Self | 1965 |
| The Lloyd Thaxton Show | Self | 1964 |
| Cherchez l'idole | Charles Aznavour | 1964 |
| High Infidelity | Giulio (segment "Peccato nel Pommerigio") / Giulio | 1964 |
| The Hollywood Palace | Self - Singer | 1964 |
| The Danny Kaye Show | Self, Minor Role | 1963 |
| Rat Trap | Charles | 1963 |
| Three Fables of Love | Charles (segment "Les deux pigeons") | 1962 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself - Guest, Himself, Herself - Musical Guest | 1962 |
| The Jack Paar Program | Self | 1962 |
| The Devil and the Ten Commandments | Denis Mayeux (segment "Homicide point ne seras") / Denis Mayeux | 1962 |
| The Fabiani Affair | Horace Fabiani | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Himself - Vocalist | 1961 |
| The Lions Are Loose | Charles, un Convive de Marie-Laure | 1961 |
| Taxi for Tobruk | Samuel Goldmann | 1961 |
| Shoot the Piano Player | Edouard Saroyan / Charlie Kohler/Edouard Saroyan / Charlie Koller | 1960 |
| Tomorrow Is My Turn | Roger | 1960 |
| Testament of Orpheus | Le Curieux | 1960 |
| Oh! Qué mambo | Un Spectateur au Cabaret | 1959 |
| Too Late to Love | Un danseur | 1959 |
| The Chasers | Joseph Bouvier | 1959 |
| Head Against the Wall | Heurtevent | 1959 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
| Boys' School | Un élève | 1938 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Aznavour by Charles | 2019 |
