Patachou
Born in Paris, France — Jun 10 1918• Died Apr 30 2015
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Henriette Ragon (10 June 1918 – 30 April 2015), better known as Patachou, was a French singer and actress. She was an Officier of the Légion d'honneur. Born in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, Henriette Ragon began her working life as a typist, then a factory worker, a shoeseller and an antique dealer. In 1948, with her husband Jean Billon she took over a cabaret-restaurant in Montmartre, called Patachou. (Their son Pierre Billon had some success as a singer in the 1970s and wrote J'ai oublié de vivre for Johnny Hallyday.) She began to sing in the bis…
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Midi trente
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Le Grand Échiquier
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Numéro un
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La Chance aux chansons
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Système 2
Self
Les Cordier, juge et flic
Mrs. Lemoine
À bout portant
Self
Pola X
Marguerite
Pierre or, The Ambiguities
Margherite
L'Académie des 9
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Actors
Blind old lady
Napoleon
Madame Sans-Gêne
Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre
Geneviève
French Cancan
Yvette Guilbert
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz
La Rumba
Meyrals
Orages d'été, avis de tempête
Marthe
Es spielt für Sie...
Self
Femmes de Paris
Self
Adventures of Félix
Mathilde Firmin
Wild Target
Mme. Meynard
The Carpathian Mushroom
Madame Ambrogiano
Open Season
Madame Cygne
Tendre piège
Madeleine
Les matins chagrins
Alice
Hold-up en l'air
Emilie Sagglia
Les Petites Mains
Marguerite
Le Cœur étincelant
Faubourg St Martin
Mme Coppercage
Damia: Concert en velours noir
Self
With Feeling