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Also known as Felix Leclerc, Joseph Félix Eugène Leclerc

Canadian singer-songwriter (1914-1988)

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Within Vinony's link graph, Félix Leclerc is referenced by 140 other articles, and connects out to Quebec City, Order of Canada and National Order of Quebec.

It is catalogued under topics including 1914 births, 1988 deaths and 20th-century Canadian male singers.

Its subject is documented across 16 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Born
1914
Died
1988
Works
34

Top works

  • L'univers poetique de Félix Leclerc
  • Adagio
  • Les fables de Félix Leclerc
  • Pieds nus dans l'aube
  • Le fou de l'île

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Film & TV

Acting · La Tuque, Québec, Canada

Félix Leclerc, (August 2, 1914 – August 8, 1988) was a French-Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, writer, actor and Québécois political activist. He was made an Officer of the Order of Canada on December 20, 1968. Leclerc was posthumously inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame for his songs "Moi, mes souliers", "Le P'tit Bonheur" and "Le Tour de l'île" in 2006. Félix Leclerc was born…

Known for

  • Barefoot at Dawn — Narration2017
  • Finding Macpherson — Self (archive footage)2014
  • Félix — Self (archive footage)2009
  • Félix Leclerc chante Cadet Rousselle1989
  • C'est la première fois que j'la chante1988
  • Cinéma, cinéma — Self (archive footage)1985
  • Le Québec est au monde — Narrator1979
  • Numéro un — Self1975
  • Midi Première — Self1975
  • Le Grand Échiquier — Self1972

via TMDB

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
8,173
Total plays
103,406

Tags

quebecfolkchanson francophonequebecoispoete

Félix Leclerc (August 2, 1914-August 8, 1988) was a Québécois folk singer, poet, writer, actor and political activist. He was born in La Tuque, Quebec from a family of pioneers in 1914, sixth in a family of eleven children. He began his studies at the University of Ottawa but was forced to stop due to the Depression. Leclerc worked at various jobs before taking jobs as a radio announcer in Quebec City and Trois-Rivières from 1934 to 1937. In 1939 <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/F%C3%A9lix+L

via Last.fm · Félix Leclerc

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date of birth
1914-08-02
date of death
1988-08-08
Commons category
Félix Leclerc
birth name
Joseph Félix Eugène Leclerc
name in native language
Félix Leclerc
start of work period
1950-00-00
end of work period
1988-00-00
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