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    Marie Myriam

    1957-05-08 (67 years old) in Luluabourg, Congo

    Marie Myriam (born Myriam Lopes, 8 May 1957, Luluabourg, Belgian Congo, (now Democratic Republic of the Congo) is a French singer of Portuguese descent. Representing France, she won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1977 with L'oiseau et l'enfant ("The bird and the child") the day before her 20th birthday, with music by Jean Paul Cara and words by Joe Gracy. The single reached No. 42 in the UK Singles Chart in June 1977. In 1981, Myriam also represented France in the Yamaha Music Festival with the song "Sentimentale"; she came in ninth place. In recent years, she has read out the votes of the French Jury at the Eurovision Song Contest. Myriam made an appearance at the 50th anniversary concert in Copenhagen, Denmark, in October 2005 as a guest presenter and performer. The same year, she wrote the introduction to the French edition of The Eurovision Song Contest – The Official History by John Kennedy O'Connor. Myriam was married to music producer Michel Elmosnino from the late 1970s until his death at age 67 on 20 December 2013. The marriage produced two children: Laureen, born 1982, now master of ceremony and Rick, born in 1990, assistant director and photographer. Source: Article "Marie Myriam" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

    Movies

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    La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
    72 %|Jan 7, 2022
    History, Documentary, TV Movie
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    King Size
    40 %|Oct 18, 2007
    actor
    Tour d'Eurovision
    0 %|May 14, 2005

    Series

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    Téléthon
    50 %|Dec 4, 1987
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    Le monde est à vous
    0 %|Sep 13, 1987
    Talk
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    Sacrée soirée
    62 %|Sep 2, 1987
    Talk
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    La Chance aux chansons
    40 %|Mar 26, 1984
    Reality
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    Champs-Elysées
    62 %|Jan 16, 1982
    Talk
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    Fan School
    65 %|Jan 30, 1977
    Talk, Kids
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    Musik & Gäste
    0 %|Oct 18, 1976
    Reality
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    Les Jeux de 20 heures
    0 %|Mar 22, 1976
    Reality
    actor
    Numéro un
    60 %|Apr 5, 1975
    Reality
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    Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
    60 %|Jan 12, 1975
    Talk
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    Midi Première
    100 %|Jan 6, 1975
    Reality
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    Eurovision Song Contest
    69 %|May 24, 1956
    Reality, Family