- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- March 27, 1966
- Place of Birth
- Paris, France
Arthur H.
Arthur Higelin (born 27 March 1966), better known under his stage name Arthur H, is a French pianist, songwriter and singer. He is best known in France for his live performances—four of his albums were recorded live. He is the son of the French singer Jacques Higelin and Nicole Courtois, and half brother of singers Izïa Higelin and stage and film actor, theatre director and music video director Kên Higelin. After traveling in the West Indies, he studied music in Boston before returning to Paris and developing his eclectic but highly personal musical style, drawing on such influences as Thelonious Monk, Serge Gainsbourg, the Sex Pistols, jazz, blues, Middle Eastern music and the tango. He first performed in 1988 in clubs in Paris, as leader of a trio with bassist Brad Scott and drummer Paul Jothy. His first album, Arthur H (1990), combined rhythmic experimentation and bal-musette eleme…
Filmography
movieAnge
2025 · Ange, Original Music Composer
movieImmortel Nougaro
2024 · interprete
movieUne journée avec Balavoine
2024 · Self
movieJane Birkin by Friends
2024 · Self
movieFatoumata Diawara : carte blanche
2022 · Self
movieMum Is Pouring Rain
2022 · Cloclo (voice)
movieLes Damnés de la Commune
2021 · Garde bataillon des Enfants perdus (voice)
moviePsychomagic: A Healing Art
2019 · Self
Fan Club
movieFan Club
2018 · Hector
movieJacques Brel, fou de vivre
2017 · Narrator (voice)
movieVelázquez – Wild Realism
2015 · Narrator (voice)
movieJack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart
2014 · Arthur (voice)
movieUn spectacle interrompu
2012 · Le poète (Voix)
Bar ouvert
tvBar ouvert
2011 · Self
movieThe Whimsical Council
2010 · Le poète (Voix), Theme Song Performance
movieLike Water Through Stone
2009 · Music
movieLes Cowboys n'ont pas peur de mourir
2009 · (voice)
movieDionysos - Le Zénih
2009 · Self
movieLa vita nuova
2008 · Le poète (Voix), Theme Song Performance
movieFear(s) of the Dark
2007 · Narrator (voice)
movieThe Man Who Wanted a Child
2007 · Music
tvLa chanson de l'année
2004 · Self
movieTous les i de paris s'illuminent
1999 · (voice)
movieAt All Costs
1995 · Music
movieÀ la Mode
1993 · Max the Cat
movieMaman
1990 · Johny
tvVictoires de la musique
1985 · Self