Guy Marchand

French actor, singer and musician (1937–2023)
Person human Q1270509
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Guy Marchand

Summary

Guy Marchand is a human[1]. His place of birth was 20th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on May 22, 1937[3]. He passed away in Cavaillon[4]. He died on December 15, 2023[5]. He worked as a singer[6], pianist[7], clarinetist[8], film actor[9], and saxophonist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (484 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Guy Marchand was born in 20th arrondissement of Paris[2].
  • Guy Marchand died in Cavaillon[4].
  • Guy Marchand was born on May 22, 1937[3].
  • Guy Marchand died on December 15, 2023[5].
  • Burial took place at cimetière de Mollégès[12].
  • Among Guy Marchand's spouses was Béatrice Chatelier[13].
  • Guy Marchand held citizenship in France[14].
  • French was Guy Marchand's native language[15].
  • Guy Marchand's professions included singer[6].
  • Guy Marchand's professions included pianist[7].
  • Guy Marchand's professions included clarinetist[8].
  • Guy Marchand's professions included film actor[9].
  • Guy Marchand's professions included saxophonist[10].
  • Guy Marchand's professions included television actor[16].
  • Guy Marchand's education included a stint at Lycée Voltaire[17].
  • Guy Marchand received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Guy Marchand received the César Award for Best Supporting Actor[19].
  • Guy Marchand was a member of 3rd Foreign Infantry Regiment[20].
  • Guy Marchand is recorded as male[21].
  • Guy Marchand's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Guy Marchand's genre is jazz[23].
  • Guy Marchand's genre is blues[24].
  • Guy Marchand's genre is chanson[25].
  • Guy Marchand's record label is recorded as Riviera[26].
  • Guy Marchand's record label is recorded as Barclay[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1937-05-22[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2023-12-15[31]

  • Genre(s): jazz[32]

  • Community tags: crooner, french actor, french singer, jazz[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0da8a0d2-fb6e-4137-9a30-1bf470c4b3e8[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in 20th arrondissement of Paris[2], Guy Marchand… he was born on May 22, 1937[3]. French was his native language[15].

Education

Guy Marchand was educated at Lycée Voltaire[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], pianist[7], clarinetist[8], film actor[9], saxophonist[10], and television actor[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[35], in France[36] and César Award for Best Supporting Actor[19], a César Award[37], in France[38], founded in 1976[39].

Personal Life

Guy Marchand was married to Béatrice Chatelier[13].

Death and Burial

Guy Marchand died on December 15, 2023[5]. He died in Cavaillon[4]. Burial took place at cimetière de Mollégès[12].

Why It Matters

Guy Marchand ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (484 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Guy Marchand born?

Guy Marchand's place of birth was 20th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Guy Marchand die?

Guy Marchand died in Cavaillon[4].

Who was Guy Marchand married to?

Guy Marchand's spouses include Béatrice Chatelier[13].

What did Guy Marchand do for work?

Guy Marchand worked as singer[6], pianist[7], clarinetist[8], film actor[9], and saxophonist[10].

Where did Guy Marchand go to school?

Guy Marchand was educated at Lycée Voltaire[17].

What awards did Guy Marchand receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[18] and César Award for Best Supporting Actor[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Le Monde. Retrieved . lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . actu.fr. actu.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . academie-cinema.org. Retrieved . academie-cinema.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . lepoint.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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