Éric Serra

French film composer
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Summary

Éric Serra was born on September 9, 1959[1], in Saint-Mandé[2]. He has worked as a composer[3], film score composer[4], film actor[5], conductor[6], and musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,794 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[9]
  • Occupation: bandleader[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Genre: pop music[12]
  • Record label: Virgin Records[13]
  • Commons category: Éric Serra[14]
  • Family name: Serra[15]
  • Given name: Éric[16], George[17], Yves[18], Marie[19]
  • Official website: http://www.ericserra.com[20]
  • Instrument: bass[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[22]
  • Birth name: Éric George Yves Marie Serra[23]
  • Name in native language: Éric Serra[24]
  • Start of work period: 1970[25]
  • Copyright representative: SACEM[26]
  • Related category: Category:Films scored by Éric Serra[27]

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1959-09-09[30]

  • Community tags: european, film composer, french, soundtrack[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 974fa09f-8761-4fbb-b156-390417d125ae[32]

Why It Matters

Éric Serra has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Éric Serra born?

Éric Serra's place of birth was Saint-Mandé[2].

What did Éric Serra do for work?

Éric Serra worked as a composer[3], film score composer[4], film actor[5], conductor[6], and musician[7].

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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.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinobaza person id → eric-serra
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Kinobaza person id: eric-serra, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273862|batch #273862]]"
  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 26576
    Record label → Virgin Records
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  3. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 23D8-47AF-9149-47B7-28E3
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  4. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cine21 person id → 2622
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  5. 18w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dezède person id → 13582
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  6. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0247699-Serra-eric-1959
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  7. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.ericserra.com
    Website → —
    Genre → —
    Instrument → bass
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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