| First Name |
Johnny
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| Last Name |
Hallyday
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| Full Name at Birth |
Jean-Philippe Léo Smet
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| Alternative Name |
Johnny, Johnny Hallyday, Jean-Philippe Léo Smet, Jean-Philippe Smet, The French Elvis, The French Elvis Pres, leyL'idole des jeunes, Johnny Halliday
|
| Birthday |
15th June, 1943
|
| Birthplace |
Malesherbes area, Paris, France
|
| Died |
6th December, 2017
|
| Place of Death |
Marnes-la-Coquette, France
|
| Cause of Death |
Lung Cancer
|
| Buried |
Saint Barthélemy
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| Height |
6' 1" (185 cm)
|
| Build |
Average
|
| Eye Color |
Blue
|
| Hair Color |
Brown - Light
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Ethnicity |
White
|
| Nationality |
French
|
| Occupation Text |
Singer-songwriter, Musician, Actor
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| Occupation |
Singer
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| Claim to Fame |
L`idole des jeunes / Youth idol
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Rock and roll, Pop, Rock, Yé-Yé
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| Music Genre |
Rock, Pop/Rock
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| Year(s) Active |
1959 – present, 1959–present, 1959–2017, 1960–2017
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| Music Style |
French Pop, French Rock, Adult Alternative Pop/ Rock, Alternative/ Indie Rock
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| Music Mood |
Confident, Poignant, Energetic, Dramatic, Carefree, Earnest, Exuberant, Passionate, Searching, Yearning, Literate, Sentimental, Self-Conscious, Melancholy, Smooth, Warm
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| Instrument |
Vocals
|
| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Piano, Guitar
|
| Record Label |
Vogue, Philips, Warner, Universal
|
| Associated Acts |
Sylvie Vartan, Dalida, Patrick Bruel, Julio Iglesias, Charles Aznavour, Mireille Mathieu, Céline Dion, Mick Jones, Tommy Brown, Bono, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Connie Francis, Laura Pausini, Jimmy Page, Tony Joe White, Bon Jovi, Michael Bolton
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| Brand Endorsement |
Optic 2000 (2002 France), Café Legal (France), "Big Chief" jeans (1964), "Hohner" organs (1962), "Caddy" clothes (1962)
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| Official Websites |
ww.w.notrecinema.com/communaute/stars/stars.php3?staridx=20014, www.johnnyhallyday.com/, twitter.com/JohnnySjh, http://www.johnnyhallyday.com, http://johnnyhallyday.com, www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3029946
|
| Friend |
Nicolas Sarkozy, Eddy Mitchell
|
Jean-Philippe Léo Smet (15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017), better known by his stage name Johnny Hallyday, was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited with having brought rock and roll to France.
