Jean-Claude Vannier

Personal Info

Know For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

1943-03-04 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Bécon les Bruyères, Hauts-de-Seine, France

Jean-Claude Vannier

Biography

Jean-Claude Vannier (born 1943) is a French musician, composer and arranger. Vannier has composed music, written lyrics, and produced albums for many singers. Vannier is regarded as an important musician in his native country; music critic Andy Votel noted his Eastern music influences and named him a pop-culture icon of 1970s France, alongside Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin. He also was the conductor for Marie-France Dufour's song Un train qui part in the Eurovision Song Contest 1973. Vannier was born during a bomb scare in Courbevoie, Hauts-de-Seine. Self-taught, he began playing the piano at age 18, later arranging for Michel Magne and ...

Acting

2009

The Other One

as un invité de Lars

1976

Lola's Lolos

as The man in the red tracksuit and the suitcase

Production

1972

We Won't Grow Old Together

as Original Music Composer

2011

Iris in Bloom

as Original Music Composer

1989

Comédie d'été

as Original Music Composer

1971

La Lucarne magique

as Original Music Composer

1971

La Lucarne magique

as Music Arranger

2022

Michel Legrand, la musique enchantée

as Original Music Composer

2001

Wild Innocence

as Original Music Composer

2005

Regular Lovers

as Original Music Composer

1977

At Night All Cats Are Crazy

as Original Music Composer

2015

Microbe and Gasoline

as Original Music Composer

1969

Katmandu

as Orchestrator

2005

Aux abois

as Original Music Composer

1970

Cannabis

as Original Music Composer

1971

Melody

as Original Music Composer

1993

My Name is Victor

as Original Music Composer

1999

Baby Blues

as Original Music Composer

2009

Frontier of Dawn

as Original Music Composer

1973

Private Screening

as Original Music Composer

2001

Her Mother, the Whore

as Original Music Composer

1983

La Bête noire

as Original Music Composer

1990

Welcome Aboard!

as Original Music Composer

1971

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