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Michou

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Also known as Michel Georges Alfred Catty, Michel Catty

French cabaret director (1931–2020)

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Vinony's link graph records 10 inbound references to Michou, and connects out to International Standard Book Number, Brigitte Bardot and Amiens.

Vinony files it under 1931 births, 2020 deaths and Biography articles needing translation from French Wikipedia.

Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Works
12

Top works

  • ¡Voy a Ser Ingeniero! (I'm Going to Be an Engineer!)
  • ¡Voy a Ser Escritora! (I'm Going to Be a Writer!)
  • ¡Voy a Ser Maestro! (I'm Going to Be a Teacher!)
  • ¡Voy a Ser Doctora! (I'm Going to Be a Doctor!)
  • I'm Going to Be a Teacher!

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Film & TV

Amiens, Somme, France

Michel Georges Alfred Catty (18 June 1931 – 26 January 2020), known as Michou, was a French singer, drag artist and owner of Chez Michou in Montmartre. He was born in Amiens. A local celebrity, he appeared in a cameo as himself in the 1973 film La bonne année directed by Claude Lelouch. In 1973 he also played the part of Beauchamp in the TV series Molière pour rire et pour pleurer, directed by…

Known for

  • Vivement dimanche — Self1998
  • Eurotrash1993
  • Sacrée soirée — Self1987
  • Champs-Elysées — Self1982
  • Super Woman — Self1976
  • Happy New Year — Self1973
  • Molière pour rire et pour pleurer — Beauchamp1973

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Group
Origin
Canada
Active from
2007-09
Active to
2012

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
21,865
Total plays
217,407

Tags

folkindieCanadianindie rockfrance

Michou were a Canadian indie folk/folk rock band from Windsor, Ontario. The group was active between 2007 and 2012. Michou was started by singer-songwriter Mike Hargreaves as a solo project. In 2007 he joined multi-instrumentalist Ryan Ard, keyboardist/trumpeter Sasha Appler, bassist Ryan Frith and drummer Stefan Cvetkovic to create a full band. Michou's first release was 2007's EP, Medea. Their first studio album Myshkin was released 2008 in Canada, and produced a music video for the single "C

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Alfred
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Amiens
Place of death
Saint-Mandé
Occupation
artist
Languages spoken
French
Official website
www.michou.com
Image
Michel Catty.jpg
Residence
Montmartre
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Commons category
Michou
birth name
Michel Georges Alfred Catty
nickname
Michou Le Bleu
place of burial
Saint-Vincent Cemetery
cause of death
pulmonary embolism
date of birth
1931-06-18
date of death
2020-01-26
manner of death
natural causes
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