Alain Bashung
Birthday
1947/12/01
Day of death
2009/03/14 (61 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Also know as
Alain Claude Baschung
Biography
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", ...Read more
Acting
(2008) I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster
as Alain Bashung
(2012) Les Enfants de la Pop 80's
as Self (archive footage)
(1987) Le Beauf
as Self
(2009) Bashung à l'Olympia
as ---
(2001) Felix and Lola
as le chanteur
(1982) Nestor Burma, détective de choc
as Bo Craddock
(1999) I Want It All
as Marc
(2004) The Curious Boy
as The police inspector
(1993) A Shadow of a Doubt
as Father
(2002) La bande du drugstore
as Le prof de philo
(1999) My Father, My Mother, My Brothers and My Sisters
as Guy
(1995) Alain Bashung : Confessions publiques
as Himself
(2000) Confusion of Genders
as Etienne
(1994) My Chinese Sister
as Robert Chantegris
(2001) L'origine du monde
as Richard
(2003) Bashung, Alain - La tournée des grands espaces
as Self
(1999) Retour à la vie
as Yann
(1991) Nothing But Lies
as Adrien
(2014) Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart
as Jack l'éventreur (voice)
(1983) Car Cemetery
as Emanou
(2001) Du Baptême à Je dis -M-
as Self
(1990) Les Nuls, l'émission
as Self - Musical Guest
(1987) Nulle part ailleurs
as Self
(1985) Victoires de la musique
as Self
(1971) Cadet Rousselle
as Self
(1975) Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
(1975) Numéro un
as Self
(1982) Champs-Elysées
as Self
(1987) Le monde est à vous
as Self
(1959) Discorama
as Self
(1998) Vivement dimanche
as Self