Henri Dès
Born: 1940-12-14 in Renens, Vaud, Switzerland
Known For: Acting
Biography
Henri Dès (born 14 December 1940 in Renens, Vaud, Switzerland as Henri Destraz) is a Swiss French-language children's singer and songwriter immensely popular in European Francophone countries. In 1970, he released his first album, Retour. Dès also founded his own record label, Disques Mary-Josée, which he named after his wife. In 1969, he won the Sopot International Song Festival. He represented Switzerland in the 1970 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Retour". It was placed fourth. Henri achieved another fourth place, this time in the Swiss national final for Eurovision 1976, with the song "C'est pour la vie". On 15 March 2019 he joined striking school children in Lausanne protesting against climate change. Source: Article "Henri Dès" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
2021
- JC's life as Monsieur Abadias
- Henri Dès, his retrospective interview as Himself
2020
2009
- En direct de l'univers as Self
1998
- Henri Dès - Le Père Noël était en avance as Self
- Henri Dès - Olympia 98 as Henri Dès
1996
- Henri Dès - Concert 96 as Henri Dès
1995
- The Beautiful Stories of Pomme d'Api as Narateur (voice)
1985
- Victoires de la musique as Self
1977
- Fan School as Self
1968
- Gallantly as Self
1967
- Europarty as Self
1959
- Discorama as Self