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Marie Dubas

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French music-hall singer, diseuse and comedian

Film & TV

Paris, France

Marie Dubas (3 September 1894 – 21 February 1972) was a French music-hall singer, diseuse and comedian. Born in Paris, France, Marie Dubas began her career as a stage actress but became famous as a singer. Using the great Yvette Guilbert as her model, Dubas started singing in the small cabarets of Montmartre mixing comedy into her routine. She earned a following that led to offers to perform in…

Known for

  • A Night at the Moulin Rouge1957
  • Over the waves — Self1951

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
France
Active from
1894-09-03
Active to
1972-02-21

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
3,133
Total plays
10,084

Tags

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Marie Dubas, born September 3, 1894 – died February 21, 1972, was a music-hall singer and comedian. Her most famous song, Mon légionnaire, was written by Raymond Asso and recorded in 1936. The inspiration for Édith Piaf, Marie Dubas returned to performing and in 1954 was chosen as a headliner for the reopening of the Paris Olympia. Marie Dubas retired in 1958. She died in Paris in 1972 and was interred there in the Père Lachaise Cemetery. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Marie+Dubas">

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Marie
Gender
female
Citizenship
France
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
French
Instrument
voice
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date of birth
1894-09-03
date of death
1972-02-21
birth name
Anna Marie Dubas
name in native language
Marie Dubas
Commons category
Marie Dubas
medical condition
Parkinson's disease
cause of death
Parkinson's disease
manner of death
natural causes
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