Charles Aznavour

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AKA: Charles Aznavurian, Shahnour Varenagh Aznavourian
Nationality: French
Birthdate: 05/22/1924
Birthplace: Paris, France

biography

A short, tough, popular singer of the 1950s, Aznavour effortlessly turned to films, most formidably as Charlie Koller in Francois Truffaut's New Wave classic "Shoot the Piano Player" (1960).

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Year
Milestone
1929 
Began performing professionally--reciting poems--aged five (date approximate)
1933 
Began career as dancer
1933 
Stage debut in "Emil et les detectives" in Paris
1938 
First film appearance (a bit) in Christian-Jacque's "Les disparus de St. Agil"
1942 
Appeared in documentary film "Music Hall"
Continued

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