Profile of Robert Charlebois on Famous Like Me

Robert Charlebois (born June 25, 1944) is a Canadian author, composer, musician, performer and actor. He is an important figure in French-language song.

Born in Montreal, Quebec, amongst his best known songs are Lindberg and Je reviendrai à Montréal. His lyrics, often written in joual, are funny with plays on words.

In 1999, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.

Music in films

• Sauve-toi, Lola (1986) by Michel Drach with Carole Laure, Jeanne Moreau
• La Fiancée qui venait du froid (1983) by Charles Nemes with Thierry Lhermitte, Barbara Nielsen
• Un génie, deux associés, une cloche (Une genio, due compari, un pollo) (1975) by Damiano Damiani, Sergio Leone with Terence Hill, Miou-Miou
• L'Agression (1975) by Gérard Pirès with Jean-Louis Trintignant, Catherine Deneuve
• Entre la mer et l'eau douce (1967) by Michel Brault with Geneviève Bujold, Claude Gauthier

Brief Discography

• Doux Sauvage Album - 2001 La Tribu
• Le Chanteur Masqué Album - 1997 WEA
• La Maudite Tournée Live - 1995 WEA
• Cartier L'Opéra Album - 1993 Scorpio
• Immensément Album - 1992 Scalen'disc
• Dense Album - 1988 Scalen'disc
• Super Position Album - 1985 Scalen'disc
• Solide Album - 1979 Scalen'disc
• Swing Charlebois Swing Album - 1977 Scalen'disc
• Longue Distance Album - 1976 Scalen'disc
• Lindberg Album - 1974 Arcade
• Solidaritude Album - 1973 Scalen'disc
• Fu Man Chu Album - 1972 Scalen'disc
• Un Gars Ben Ordinaire Album - 1971 Scalen'disc
• Québec Love Album - 1969 Scalen'disc
• Robert Charlebois Vol.2 Album - 1966 Scalen'disc
• Robert Charlebois Vol.1 Album - 1965 Scalen'disc

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