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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
June 12, 1914
Place of Birth:
Allevard, Isère, France
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Lily Fayol
Biography
Lily Fayol (12 June 1914, Allevard, Isère, 15 May 1999, Saint-Raphaël, Var) was a French singer.
The artistic career of Lily Fayol began shortly before World War II. Acquainted with talent manager Johnny Stark she had a series of hits from the 1940s including La Guitare à Chiquita, Le gros Bill, Le Régiment des mandolines, Le Chapeau à plume, Les Trois bandits de Napoli, La Cane du Canada, La Bouteille, etc. In 1950 she was the star of the operetta Annie du Far-West alongside Marcel Merkès at the Théâtre du Châtelet. Lily Fayol also starred in several films including La Tournée des Grands-Ducs (1953) and La Gueule de l'autre (1979). She was married to cycling champion Maurice Roux, and became a hotelier with her husband after leaving showbusiness. She died in Saint-Raphaël, Var, on 15 May 1999.
Source: Article "Lily Fayol" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Le Voyageur Imprudent | Marie-Jeanne |
| 1980 | Le Guignolo | Mme Schwartz |
| 1977 | At Night All Cats Are Crazy | La veuve joyeuse |
| 1953 | The Tour of the Grand Dukes | Singer |
| 1949 | Marlène | Suzy |
| 1946 | Mr. Gregoire Runs Away | Bella Mey |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | La Chance aux chansons | Self |
| 1958 | Les Cinq Dernières Minutes | Emilie Bordebure |