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André Claveau

André Claveau

Born: 1911-12-29 • Paris, France

André Claveau (17 December 1911 – 4 July 2003) was a popular singer in France from the 1940s to the 1960s. He won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1958 singing "Dors, mon amour" (Sleep, My Love), with music composed by Pierre Delanoë and lyrics by Hubert Giraud. Winning at the age of 46 years and 76 days, Claveau was the oldest winner of the contest until 1990, being the first and only winner prior to 1990 to triumph in their forties.

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Filmography
Prisoner of the Jungle poster
Prisoner of the Jungle
1960 • Bob Ballart
French Cancan poster
French Cancan
1955 • Paul Delmet
Sins of Paris poster
Sins of Paris
1953 • Mr. Du Bois
Les Surprises d’une nuit de noces poster
Les Surprises d’une nuit de noces
1952 • Jean-Jacques Herbillon
Un jour avec vous poster
Un jour avec vous
1952 • Philippe Mazières
No Vacation for Mr. Mayor poster
No Vacation for Mr. Mayor
1951 • Philippe
Cœur-sur-Mer poster
Cœur-sur-Mer
1951 • Claudius Paquito
The Dream Vagabonds poster
The Dream Vagabonds
1949
Le destin s'amuse poster
Le destin s'amuse
1946 • Richard
Champions of France poster
Champions of France
1938 • The singer