Michel Legrand

Michel Jean Legrand (born 24 February 1932, in Bécon-les-Bruyères in the Paris suburbs) is a French musical composer, arranger, conductor, and pianist. His father Raymond Legrand was a conductor and composer renowned for hits such as Irma la douce and his mother, Marcelle Der Mikaëlian (sister of conductor Jacques Hélian), who married Legrand Senior in 1929, was descended from the Armenian bourgeoisie. Legrand is a prolific composer, having writt... More

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  • Feb 24, 1932 (age 80 years)

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  • Michael Legrand,
  • Michel Jean Legrand,
  • Legrand, Michel

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Australian Film Institute Award for Best Original Music Score Winners

Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song Nominees

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