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Born Today- Famous French Singer and Movie Star Maurice Chevalier IMDb

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Maurice Chevalier (I) (1888–1972)


Maurice Chevalier's first working job was as an acrobat, until a serious accident ended that career. He turned his talents to singing and acting, and made several short films in France. During World War I he enlisted in the French army. He was wounded in battle, captured and placed in a POW camp by the Germans. During his captivity he learned ...  See full bio »

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 (age 83) in Paris, France
Still of Maurice Chevalier in Gigi (1958)  James Stewart with Maurice Chevalier and Director Billy Wilder, c. 1957  Ciro's Nightclub, 1956 Billy Wilder, Mel Ferrer, Audrey Hepburn, Maurice Chivalier, James Stewart  Still of Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier and Louis Jourdan in Gigi (1958)    Maurice Chevalier circa 1955
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Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 3 wins & 7 nominations. See more awards » 

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Filmography

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 2014Hier encore (TV Series) (lyrics - 1 episode)
Episode #1.4 (2014) ... (lyrics: "La Chanson du maçon")
 2013Six by Sondheim (TV Movie documentary) (performer: "Just One of Those Things")
 2012Mad Men (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
Dark Shadows (2012) ... (performer: "Sweepin' the Clouds Away" - uncredited)
 2011Au revoir mon amour (Short) (performer: "Ah ! Si vous connaissiez ma poule", "Y'a D'La Joie") 
 2011An Intimate History (TV Movie documentary) (lyrics: "Notre Espoir") / (performer: "Notre Espoir") 
 2009Abel Escoto: Fragmentos de Vida e Obra (Documentary short) (performer: "Paris Stays the Same") 
 2009The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (Documentary) (performer: "Livin' in The Sunlight, Lovin' in The Moonlight", "The Aristocats") 
 2009Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression (Video documentary) (performer: "Maxim's" - uncredited) 
 2009Les petits meurtres d'Agatha Christie (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
Les meurtres ABC (2009) ... (performer: "Ma pomme")
 2008The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics (TV Movie documentary) (performer: "Enjoy It!" - uncredited) 
 2008Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure (TV Movie documentary) (performer: "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" - uncredited) 
 2008Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical (Video documentary) (performer: "Louise", "Just One of Those Things", "My Love Parade" - uncredited) 
 2006Veronica Mars (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
My Big Fat Greek Rush Week (2006) ... (performer: "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" - uncredited)
 2004EuroTrip (performer: "Prosper (Yop La Boum!)") 
 2001Gilmore Girls (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
Presenting Lorelai Gilmore (2001) ... (performer: "Thank Heaven For Little Girls")
 2001Confession d'un dragueur (performer: "Valentine") 
 1987-1999La chance aux chansons (TV Series) (lyrics - 9 episodes)
Du Front populaire aux années noires (1999) ... (lyrics: "La Chanson du maçon")
La chanson des forains (1997) ... (lyrics: "La Fête à Neu-Neu")
Les coulisses de la France (1996) ... (lyrics: "La Chanson du maçon")
Retour à la Guinguette (1994) ... (lyrics: "La Fête à Neu-Neu")
Les grands orchestres de France (1994) ... (lyrics: "La Chanson du maçon")
 1997Wag the Dog (performer: "Thank Heaven for Little Girls") 
 1992MGM: When the Lion Roars (TV Mini-Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
The Lion in Winter (1992) ... (performer: "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" - uncredited)
 1990The Wonder Years (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
Daddy's Little Girl (1990) ... (performer: "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" - uncredited)
 198819/20 (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
Soir 3 (1988) ... (performer: "Paris je t'aime d'amour")
 1988Story of Women (lyrics: "La Chanson du maçon") / (performer: "La Chanson du maçon") 
 1984The Blood of Others (performer: "C'était écrit") 
 1980-1981Le temps d'une paix (TV Series) (performer - 13 episodes)
L'inauguration du garage (1981) ... (performer: "Valentine")
La tension monte (1981) ... (performer: "Valentine")
Le temps des foins (1980) ... (performer: "Valentine")
Le notaire Fournier (1980) ... (performer: "Valentine")
En cueillant des framboises (1980) ... (performer: "Valentine")
 1979WKRP in Cincinnati (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
The Patter of Little Feet (1979) ... (performer: "Thank Heaven for Little Girls")
 1979Nous les artistes: Maurice Chevalier (Documentary) (lyrics: "Notre Espoir") 
 1978The Cheap Detective (performer: "Mimi" - uncredited) 
 1976That's Entertainment, Part II (Documentary) (performer: "I'm Going to Maxim's" (1907), "Girls, Girls, Girls" (1907), "I Remember It Well" (1958) - uncredited) 
 1975Hooray for Hollywood (Documentary) (performer: "Louise") 
 1975The Benny Hill Show (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
Great Mysteries with Orson Buggy (1975) ... (writer: "Valentine")
 1974Vive la France (Documentary) (performer: "Paris je t'aime") 
 1974That's Entertainment! (Documentary) (performer: "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" (1958) - uncredited) 
 1973The Last Train (performer: "Ça fait d'excellents Français") 
 1972Spéciale Maurice Chevalier (TV Movie) (lyrics: "Notre Espoir", "La Polka des Barbus", "Marche de Ménilmontant") / (performer: "Notre Espoir", "Marche de Ménilmontant", "Folies Bergères", "Dites-moi ma mère", "Ah si vous connaissiez ma poule", "Dans la vie faut pas s'en faire", "Un petit verre") 
 1970The AristoCats (performer: "The Aristocats") 
 1969The Sorrow and the Pity (Documentary) (lyrics: "Notre Espoir") / (performer: "Notre Espoir") 
 1969Les Français écrivent aux Shadoks (TV Series documentary short) (performer - 2 episodes)
Cocorico (1969) ... (performer: "Prosper (Yop La Boum!)" - uncredited)
D'excellents Français (1969) ... (performer: "Ça fait d'excellents Français" - uncredited)
 1967Monkeys, Go Home! (performer: "Joie De Vivre") 
 1966Le palmarès des chansons (TV Series) (lyrics - 1 episode)
Colette Renard (1966) ... (lyrics: "La Fête à Neu-Neu")
 1964The Bell Telephone Hour (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
Episode #7.4 (1964) ... (performer: "C'est si bon")
 1963Je connais une blonde (TV Movie) (performer: "Dans la vie, faut pas s'en faire") 
 1962In Search of the Castaways (performer: "Merci Beaucoup", "Grimpons!", "Enjoy It" - uncredited) 
 1960Pepe (performer: "Mimi", "September Song") 
 1960Can-Can (performer: "Live and Let Live", "Live and Let Live" (reprise), "Just One of Those Things", "Montmart'") 
 1958Gigi (performer: "Thank Heaven for Little Girls", "It's a Bore", "I Remember It Well", "I'm Glad I'm Not Young Anymore" - uncredited) 
 1957The Jack Benny Program (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
Jack in Paris (1957) ... (performer: "Happy")
 1957Trente-Six Chansons (TV Series) (lyrics - 1 episode)
Henri Betti (1957) ... (lyrics: "La Fête à Neu-Neu", "La Chanson du maçon", "La Polka des Barbus")
 1957The Happy Road (performer: "The Happy Road") 
 1956The 28th Annual Academy Awards (TV Special) (performer: "Something's Gotta Give") 
 1956Trente-Six Chandelles (TV Series) (lyrics - 1 episode)
Maurice Chevalier (1956) ... (lyrics: "La Polka des Barbus")
 1947Man About Town (performer: "Pigalle") 
 1938Break the News (performer: "We're Old Buddies") 
 1937The Man of the Hour (performer: "Y a d'la joie", "Ma pomme") 
 1935Folies Bergère de Paris (performer: "Valentine" (1925), "Rhythm of the Rain" (1935), "Au Revoir L'Amour" (1935), "You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth" (1935), "I Was Lucky" (1935), "Singing a Happy Song" (1935), "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You" (1932) (uncredited)) 
 1934The Merry Widow (performer: "Girls, Girls, Girls" (1905), "Maxim's" (1905), "The Merry Widow Waltz" (1905) - uncredited) 
 1933Hollywood on Parade No. A-7 (Short) (performer: "Louise") 
 1932Love Me Tonight (performer: "That's the Song of Paree" (1932), "Isn't It Romantic" (1932), "Mimi" (1932), "The Poor Apache" (1932), "Love Me Tonight" (1932) - uncredited) 
 1932Stopping the Show (Short) ("HELLO, BEAUTIFUL") 
 1932One Hour with You (performer: "One Hour With You", "What Would You Do?", "Oh That Mitzi", "What a Little Thing Like a Wedding Can Do", "It Was Only a Dream Kiss") 
 1931Monkey Business (performer: "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me" (1930) - uncredited) 
 1931The Smiling Lieutenant (performer: "Toujours l'Amour in the Army" (1931), "While Hearts Are Singing" (1931), "Breakfast Table Love" (1931), "One More Hour of Love" (1931), "Ach Du Lieber Flausenthurm") 
 1930Playboy of Paris (performer: "My Ideal") 
 1930The Big Pond (performer: "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me", "Livin' in the Sunlight, Lovin' in the Moonlight") 
 1930Paramount on Parade (performer: "All I Want is Just One Girl", "Sweepin' the Clouds Away") 
 1929The Love Parade (performer: "Paris, Stay the Same" (1929), "Anything to Please the Queen" (1929), "My Love Parade" (1929), "Nobody's Using It Now" (1929) - uncredited) 
 1929/IMarianne (performer: "Louise" (1929) - uncredited) 
 1929Innocents of Paris (performer: "Louise" - uncredited) 
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Show ShowWriter (2 credits)
Show ShowMusic department (1 credit)
Show ShowSelf (69 credits)
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Other Works:

 Wen a special Tony Award.  See more »

Publicity Listings:

 4 Print Biographies | 7 Portrayals | 1 Interview | 8 Articles | 5 Pictorials |1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »

Height:

 5' 10½" (1.79 m) 
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

 Love the public the way you love your mother.  See more »

Trivia:

 As the star of radio's long-running "Chase and Sanborn Hour", he earned $5000 weekly, a record for radio performers up to that time.  See more »

Trademark:

 Straw boater hat and cane  See more »

Nickname:

 Mo

Star Sign:

 Virgo

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