- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 1, 1947
- Place of Birth
- Paris, France
- Died
- March 14, 2009
Alain Bashung
Alain Bashung (born Alain Claude Baschung; 1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor. Credited with reviving the French chanson in "a time of French musical turmoil", he is often regarded in his home country as the most important French rock musician after Serge Gainsbourg. He rose to prominence in the early 1980s with hit songs such as "Gaby oh Gaby" and "Vertige de l'amour", and later had a string of hit records from the 1990s onward, such as "Osez Joséphine", "Ma petite entreprise" and "La nuit je mens". He has had an influence on many later French artists, and is the most awarded artist in the Victoires de la Musique history with 12 victories obtained throughout his career. Bashung's Play blessures (1982), Osez Joséphine (1991), and Fantaisie militaire (1998) have made multiple French lists of the greatest albums. L'Imprudence (2002) and Bleu pétrole…
Filmography
movieJack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart
2014 · Jack l'éventreur (voice)
movieLes Enfants de la Pop 80's
2012 · Self (archive footage)
movieBashung à l'Olympia
2009
movieI Always Wanted to Be a Gangster
2008 · Alain Bashung
movieThe Curious Boy
2004 · The police inspector
movieBashung, Alain - La tournée des grands espaces
2003 · Self, Director
movieLa bande du drugstore
2002 · Le prof de philo
movieL'origine du monde
2001 · Richard
movieFelix and Lola
2001 · le chanteur
movieDu Baptême à Je dis -M-
2001 · Self
movieConfusion of Genders
2000 · Etienne
movieI Want It All
1999 · Marc
movieRetour à la vie
1999 · Yann
movieMy Father, My Mother, My Brothers and My Sisters
1999 · Guy
tvVivement dimanche
1998 · Self
movieAlain Bashung : Confessions publiques
1995 · Himself
movieMy Chinese Sister
1994 · Robert Chantegris
movieA Shadow of a Doubt
1993 · Father
movieNothing But Lies
1991 · Adrien
tvLes Nuls, l'émission
1990 · Self - Musical Guest
tvLe monde est à vous
1987 · Self
tvSacrée soirée
1987 · Self
tvNulle part ailleurs
1987 · Self
movieLe Beauf
1987 · Self, Original Music Composer
tvVictoires de la musique
1985 · Self
movieThe Fourth Power
1985 · Compositor
movieCar Cemetery
1983 · Emanou, Original Music Composer
movieNestor Burma, détective de choc
1982 · Bo Craddock, Original Music Composer
tvChamps-Elysées
1982 · Self
tvNuméro un
1975 · Self
tvLes Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975 · Self
tvCadet Rousselle
1971 · Self
tvDiscorama
1959 · Self