Georges Garvarentz

Personal Info

Know For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

1932-04-01 (61 years old)

Deathday

1993-03-19

Place of Birth

Athens, Greece

Georges Garvarentz

Biography

Georges Diran Garvarentz (1 April 1932 - 19 March 1993) was an Armenian-French composer, noted for his music for films and Charles Aznavour's songs. Georges Garvarentz was born in Athens, Greece, to a family of Armenian immigrants. His father, literature professor and poet Kevork Garvarentz, was the author of the Armenian military anthem. In 1942 Garvarentz's family moved to Paris, France, where Georges attended Conservatoire de Paris. In 1956 Georges met Charles Aznavour and started writing music for his songs. Together they wrote over 100 songs, including "Prends garde à toi" (1956), "Et pourtant" (1962), "Il faut saisir sa chance" (1962...

Production

1966

Triple Cross

as Original Music Composer

1964

Temple of the White Elephant

as Original Music Composer

1989

Champagne Charlie

as Original Music Composer

1965

That Man in Istanbul

as Original Music Composer

1964

Golden Goddess of Rio Beni

as Original Music Composer

1968

The Tattoo

as Original Music Composer

1961

Taxi for Tobruk

as Original Music Composer

1976

Killer Force

as Original Music Composer

1963

Rat Trap

as Original Music Composer

1962

1963

Chicken Feed for Little Birds

as Original Music Composer

1983

Triumphs of a Man Called Horse

as Original Music Composer

1969

1969

The Uninvited

as Original Music Composer

1971

Someone Behind the Door

as Original Music Composer

1971

1966

1983

1993

Pétain

as Music

1965

God's Thunder

as Original Music Composer

1963

Don't Tempt the Devil

as Original Music Composer

1967

1967

1977

The Teasers Go to Paris

as Original Music Composer

1966

Agent X-77 Orders to Kill

as Original Music Composer

1984

Too Scared to Scream

as Original Music Composer

1991

1986

Yiddish Connection

as Music Editor

1992

1967

All Mad About Him

as Original Music Composer

1966

The Upper Hand

as Original Music Composer

1979

1969

The Southern Star

as Original Music Composer

1965

1966

The Sultans

as Music

1962

1970

Time of the Wolves

as Original Music Composer

1964

The Slave Merchants

as Original Music Composer

1970

Neurosis

as Music

1964

Cherchez l'idole

as Original Music Composer

1966

The Big Hit of Surcouf

as Original Music Composer

1981

Teheran '43

as Main Title Theme Composer

1989

Manon Roland

as Music

1964

Panic Button

as Songs

1962

The Four Truths

as Original Music Composer

1965

How Not to Rob a Department Store

as Original Music Composer

1962

The Devil and the Ten Commandments

as Original Music Composer

1965

The Double Bed

as Original Music Composer

1990

1986

Bitter Champagne

as Original Music Composer

1978

Bidasses Academy

as Original Music Composer

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