Jacques Brel
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Jacques Brel
1929 - 1978
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
The latest news
AMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Monday, November 4), ‘A Pain in the A...’ is now considered to be the Greatest Film in the History of Cinema.Read It »
RumorsAMP™, | [November 2024 update] News of Jacques Brel’s death on October 9, 1978 stunned the world. Ever since, millions of fans worldwide have come to believe the singer’s death was a hoax and that he was still alive and well.Read It »