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Zizi Jeanmaire

Renée Marcelle "Zizi" Jeanmaire (29 April 1924 – 17 July 2020) was a French ballet dancer, actress and singer. She became famous in the 1950s after playing the title role in the ballet Carmen, produced in London in 1949, and went on to appear in several Hollywood films and Paris revues. She was the wife of dancer and choreographer Roland Petit, who created ballets and revues for her.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
France
Born
April 29th, 1924
Died
July 17th, 2020
Labels
Universal Music France
Philips
CBS
EMI Music France
Universal Licensing Music
Last updated: July 19th, 2020·MusicBrainz

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