Michel Legrand

Michel Legrand was born on February 24, 1932 in France. Composer of over 200 film and television scores, including 'The Umbrellas of Cherbourg' from 1964 and 'The Thomas Crown Affair' from 1968. He collaborated with such notable jazz artists as Miles Davis, who many believe influenced 20th-century music more than almost any other musician.
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Popular As Michel Legrand
Occupation Composer
Age 92 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born February 24, 1932 (France)
Birthday February 24
Town/City France
Nationality France

🌙 Zodiac

Michel Legrand’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Michel Legrand was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.

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About

Composer of over 200 film and television scores, including 'The Umbrellas of Cherbourg' from 1964 and 'The Thomas Crown Affair' from 1968. He collaborated with such notable jazz artists as Miles Davis, who many believe influenced 20th-century music more than almost any other musician.

Before Fame

His first album was the best-selling "I Love Paris," one of the most successful instrumental albums in history.

Trivia

His song 'The Windmills of Your Mind' from 'The Thomas Crown Affair' earned him his first Academy Award and was sung by Sting in the 1999 remake. It was also covered by such artists as Petula Clark, Barbra Streisand, and Jose Feliciano.

Family Life

He was born to French Composer and actor Raymond Legrand and Marcelle der Mikaelian. His father produced "Irma la Douce" and many other hits.

Associated With

He provided the score for 1974's "F for Fake," the last film Orson Welles completed.

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