Jacques Brel

Jacques Brel was a Belgian singer, songwriter and actor, best known for hit songs like Amsterdam, Ne me quitte pas or Quand on n'a que l'amour. He died on October 9, 1978 in Bobigny, aged 49.

Quick Facts

• Name: Jacques Brel
• Full name: Jacques Romain Georges Brel
• Occupation: singer, songwriter, actor
• Born: April, 8 1929 in Schaerbeek
• Died: October, 9 1978 in Bobigny (aged 49)
• Citizenship: Belgium

Selected Filmography

• 1973: A Pain in the A... (Édouard Molinaro): François Pignon

Selected Discography

• 1973: Seasons in the Sun (author)
• 1964: Amsterdam
• 1959: Ne me quitte pas
• 1958: Quand on n'a que l'amour