Sophie Garel
Sophie Garel (born April 22, 1942 in Oran , Algeria ; actually: Lucienne Garcia ) is a French radio and television presenter .
Garel, the daughter of a perfumer, began studying art history in Algeria, became an announcer for Télé Oran in 1960 and went to Marseille in 1961 , where she began her career as a French television announcer and presenter just one year later. In 1965 she presented at the radio station Europe 1 and then switched to RTL, where she was usually used as a co-presenter in the lunchtime or afternoon programs. She also moderated shows and quiz programs on RTL television as well as on TF1 , FR2 and Canal + .
In 1968 Garel represented the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg as a singer in a duet with Chris Baldo at the Grand Prix Eurovision de la Chanson in London and took eleventh place with the song Nous vivrons d'amour .
She is one of the longest-serving television presenters in France.
Web links
- Sophie Garel in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Interview at piedsnoirs-aujourdhui.com (French)
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SURNAME | Garel, Sophie |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Garcia, Lucienne |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French singer and television presenter |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 22, 1942 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Oran , Algeria |