Annie Cordy

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Annie Cordy in Cannes 2001

Annie Cordy (* 16th June 1928 in Brussels ) is a Belgian , mainly in France working actress and singer .

Life

Annie Cordy took part in singing competitions as a teenager and then appeared as a singer, first in her home country, and from 1950 also at the Lido in Paris. After winning the Prix Maurice Chevalier music competition, she quickly became a popular operetta actress and was also hired for music and singing films. As her career progressed, she also received character roles in more sophisticated films. Claude Chabrol gave her a role in the psychological thriller The Rift alongside Stéphane Audran and Jean-Pierre Cassel . In parallel to her cinematic work, which also extended to television series, Annie Cordy appeared regularly in music theater.

In the comical album Asterix with the Belgians , she is caricatured as a canteen (in the original Nicotine ), the wife of the Belgian chief Stellartoix .

Filmography (selection)

  • 1953: Versailles - kings and women (Si Versailles m'était conté ...)
  • 1954: The Sunday Angler (Poisson d'avril)
  • 1955: The great residence (Bonjour sourire)
  • 1956: The Singer of Mexico (Le Chanteur de Mexico)
  • 1957: Tabarin
  • 1957: Viktor and Viktoria
  • 1958: The club of the lively bees (cigarettes, whiskey et p'tites pépées)
  • 1965: Eddie, Blossoms and Blondes (Ces dames s'en mêlent)
  • 1969: Kasimir, I dread you (Le Bourgeois gentil mec)
  • 1970: Who came out of the rain (Le Passager de la pluie)
  • 1970: The Rift (La Rupture)
  • 1971: The Cat (Le Chat)
  • 1971: The Lovers of Etretat (Les Galets d'Étretat)
  • 1971: Fire Gate Company (Le Portes de feu)
  • 1972: Through Paris with noises (Elle court, elle court la banlieue)
  • 1972: Dangerous partner (Le Mataf)
  • 1973: The Gaspards (Les Gaspards)
  • 1994: Blonde Retribution (La Vengeance d'une blonde)
  • 1994: A Mother's Heart (Baldipata)
  • 2004: Madame Édouard
  • 2008: disco
  • 2008: Le Crime est notre affaire
  • 2009: Caution Longing (Les Herbes folles)
  • 2011: Crimes en sourdine
  • 2014: Le Dernier Diamant
  • 2014: Everything is over at the end (Les souvenirs)
  • 2015: Chefs (TV series, 6 episodes)
  • 2016: Le Cancre
  • 2018: Tamara: Volume 2
  • 2018: Illiterate (Illettré)

Discography (selection)

Albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
FR FR MOVE BE W
1998 Best of - BE W29 (4 weeks)
BE W
2012 Ça me plaît ... FR180 (1 week)
FR
BE W69 (13 weeks)
BE W
2014 Annie Cordy chante Noël FR86 (4 weeks)
FR
-
2015 Ma vie en musique - Best Of 50 titres FR96 (3 weeks)
FR
-

Singles

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
FR FR
1985 Cho ka ka o FR18 (23 weeks)
FR

Web links

Commons : Annie Cordy  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. Kay Less : The film's great personal dictionary . The actors, directors, cameramen, producers, composers, screenwriters, film architects, outfitters, costume designers, editors, sound engineers, make-up artists and special effects designers of the 20th century. Volume 2: C - F. John Paddy Carstairs - Peter Fritz. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 , p. 161.
  2. ^ La caricature dans Astérix: Annie Cordy , accessed October 31, 2019.
  3. a b Chart sources: FR BEW