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Gérard Calvi was a French composer and conductor who was active in the film and television industry from the 1950s to the 1990s. He composed the music for over 100 films and television series, including the popular French television series Les Brigades du Tigre. He also composed the music for the French version of the animated series The Smurfs. Calvi was born in Paris in 1922. He studied music at the Conservatoire de Paris and the École Normale de Musique. He began his career as a composer in the 1950s, writing music for films and television series. He was a prolific composer, writing music for over 100 films and television series. Calvi was also a conductor, leading the orchestra for the French version of the animated series The Smurfs. He also conducted the orchestra for the French version of the animated series The Transformers. Calvi was awarded the Legion of Honor in 1988 for his contributions to French culture. He died in Paris in 2002.

Popular As Grégoire Élie Krettly
Occupation composer,soundtrack,music_department
Age 93 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 26 July, 1922
Birthday 26 July
Birthplace Paris, France
Date of death 20 February, 2015
Died Place Paris, France
Nationality France

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Gérard Calvi Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Gérard Calvi's Wife?

His wife is Françoise Couleau (18 December 1971 - 20 February 2015) ( his death), Yvette Dolvia (28 September 1948 - 12 July 1971) ( divorced) ( 2 children)

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Wife Françoise Couleau (18 December 1971 - 20 February 2015) ( his death), Yvette Dolvia (28 September 1948 - 12 July 1971) ( divorced) ( 2 children)
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Gérard Calvi Net Worth

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Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Composer

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Timeline

1987

In 1987, composer of the jingle for all-news radio channel France Info.

1970

From 1970 to 1990, he was president of the SACEM (Société des Auteurs, Compositeurs et Editeurs de Musique) alternating with Pierre Delanoë. He was named honorary president after that.

1969

In 1969, caricatured as orchestra conductor in comic book "Astérix en Hispanie" ("Asterix in Spain") by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo.

1964

He was a composer, known for La tulipe noire (1964), The Big Scare (1964) and Nouvelles de Marcel Aymé (1990). He was married to Françoise Couleau and Yvette Dolvia.

1959

Ws nominated for Broadway's 1959 Tony Award for his music as part of a Best Musical nomination for "La Plume de Ma Tante."

1945

He studied at national musical Conservatoire in Paris and won the "Prix de Rome" in 1945.

1922

Gérard Calvi was born on July 26, 1922 in Paris, France as Grégoire Élie Krettly.