Louis Jourdan (born Louis Robert Gendre; 19 June 1921 – 14 February 2015) was a French film and television actor. He was known for his suave roles in...
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Gil Jourdan is a Belgian detective comic strip created by Maurice Tillieux. It is a combination of mystery, adventure and humour. In 1956 the Belgian...
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Joseph Maurice Ravel (7 March 1875 – 28 December 1937) was a French composer, pianist and conductor. He is often associated with Impressionism along with...
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Maurice Auguste Chevalier (French: [mɔʁis ʃəvalje]; 12 September 1888 – 1 January 1972) was a French singer, actor, and entertainer. He is best known...
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Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (/ˈtælɪrænd ˈpɛrɪɡɔːr/; French: [ʃaʁl mɔʁis də tal(ɛ)ʁɑ̃ peʁiɡɔʁ, – moʁ-]; 2 February 1754 – 17 May 1838), 1st...
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1792–1793 under Generals Charles François Dumouriez and Jean-Baptiste Jourdan. He first saw real action fighting at the defiles of Argonne and then at...
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happily married. Leslie Caron as Gilberte "Gigi" Maurice Chevalier as Honoré Lachaille Louis Jourdan as Gaston Lachaille Hermione Gingold as Madame Alvarez...
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has media related to Hélène Jourdan-Morhange. Ravel et nous, Éditions du Milieu du monde, Geneva, 1945, (Biography of Maurice Ravel, with a foreword by...
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Adrien Maurice de Noailles, 3rd Duke of Noailles (29 September 1678 – 24 June 1766) was a French nobleman and soldier. Son of Anne Jules de Noailles,...
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receipts. The film stars Frank Sinatra, Shirley MacLaine, Maurice Chevalier and Louis Jourdan, and gave Juliet Prowse her first speaking role in a feature...
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published in 1978. This strip features Gil Jourdan, a detective created by Maurice Tillieux. Set in 1953, Detective Jourdan tries to find out why a fake guillotine...
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French comedy drama film directed by André Cerf and starring Champi, Pierre Jourdan and Fernand Fabre. It was based on a work by André Mouëzy-Éon and Georges...
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article written by Maurice Tillieux, published in Spirou magazine issue 1615 (March 1969) and in an omnibus edition of Gil Jourdan Dictionnaire mondial...
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Alfred-Maurice de Zayas (born 31 May 1947) is a Cuban-born American lawyer and writer, active in the field of human rights and international law. From...
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between the army of the First French Republic, under General Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, and the Coalition army (Britain, Hanover, Dutch Republic, and Habsburg...
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Jordan Anderson (redirect from Jourdan Anderson)
America: United States Sam Aleckson Jordan Anderson William J. Anderson Jared Maurice Arter Solomon Bayley Polly Berry Henry Bibb Leonard Black James Bradley...
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designed by the art director Maurice Colasson. It was shot at studios in Barcelona and the Billancourt Studios in Paris. Louis Jourdan as Le comte Mathias Sandorf...
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Alida Valli, Charles Laughton, Charles Coburn, Ethel Barrymore, and Louis Jourdan. It tells of an English barrister who falls in love with a woman who is...
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Sonata for Violin and Cello (Ravel) (category Chamber music by Maurice Ravel)
written by Maurice Ravel from 1920 to 1922. He dedicated it to Claude Debussy, who had died in 1918. It premiered on 6 April 1922 with Hélène Jourdan-Morhange...
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Cinematography Awards) Irene Dunne and John Wayne (Presenters: Best Actor) Louis Jourdan and Jean Simmons (Presenters: Best Film Editing) Anthony Franciosa and...
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Maurice Schumann (French pronunciation: [mɔʁis ʃuman]; 10 April 1911 – 9 February 1998) was a French politician, journalist, writer, and hero of the Second...
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Violin Sonata No. 2 (Ravel) (category Chamber music by Maurice Ravel)
composer was living in Montfort-l'Amaury, France, he accompanied Hélène Jourdan-Morhange, and they shared a love for jazz. The classic blues band of W...
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Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 25 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 436. Jourdan, Jean-Baptiste-Ernest (1861). Éphémérides historiques de la Rochelle. La...
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Jeux d'eau (Ravel) (category Solo piano compositions by Maurice Ravel)
60268-1 Jourdan-Morhange, Hélène (2005). Ravel According to Ravel. London: Kahn & Averill. ISBN 978-1-871082-78-4. Larner, Gerald (1996). Maurice Ravel...
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Johnson (1918–1996) Van Johnson (1916–2008) Al Jolson (1886–1950) Louis Jourdan (1921–2015) Raul Julia (1940–1994) Boris Karloff (1887–1969) Danny Kaye...
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Tzigane (category Concertante works by Maurice Ravel)
planning a piece for violin and piano for his closest female friend, Hélène Jourdan-Morhange. Around the same time Ravel got to know d'Arányi when she played...
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Jacques-Maurice Couve de Murville (French: [mɔʁis kuv də myʁvil, moʁ-]; 24 January 1907 – 24 December 1999) was a French diplomat and politician who was...
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S2CID 145118465. Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Tocqueville, Alexis Henri Charles Maurice Clerel, Comte de" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 26 (11th ed.). Cambridge...
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directed by Peter Glenville and based on the play L'Hôtel du libre échange by Maurice Desvallières and Georges Feydeau. The film allowed Alec Guinness to reprise...
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Gaspard de la nuit (category Suites by Maurice Ravel)
217–218. Howat 2000, p. 81. Ravel, Maurice (1988). Ravel According to Ravel. Compiled by Vlado Perlemuter and Hélène Jourdan-Morhange; trans. Frances Tanner;...
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