Sylvie Vartan ( fr. Sylvie Vartan ; born 15 August 1944 , Iskrets ) - French singer and film actress.
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Biography
Sylvie George Vartanian was born on August 15, 1944 in Iskrets, Bulgaria. Her father, Georges Vartan, ( Armenian. Vartanyan 1912-1970) served as attache at the French Embassy. He had Armenian-French roots for his father, and his mother, Slavka, was a Bulgarian. Sylvie's mother, Ilona Mayer (Ilona Mayer 1914-2007) - the daughter of the famous architect Rudolf Mayer, was of Hungarian-Jewish descent.
At the age of 8, Sylvie moved from Bulgaria to France with her parents and brother Eddie.
Sylvie, not fluent in French, entered the Lyceum named after Victor Hugo, and then the Helene Boucher Lyceum.
In the spring of 1965, Sylvie Vartan married rock star Jean-Philippe Smet, known as Johnny Holliday . In 1966, they had a son, David-Michel Benjamin (known as David Holliday).
The first duet with Johnny Holliday “J'ai un problème” was recorded in 1973 in different languages and very soon received the status of “golden”. In November 1980, Sylvie and Johnny divorced. In 1983, Sylvie again married an American producer Tony Scotty. They adopted the Bulgarian girl Darina.
The most famous song Sylvie Vartan - "Nicolas", first performed in 1979.
Currently, Sylvie continues to record records, including songs for children, touring and acting in films. She lives in Los Angeles.
Brother Sylvie - musician Eddie Vartan . Nephew - actor Michael (Michael) Vartan .
Awards
- Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Literature (1985)
- Cavalier of the National Order of Merit (1987)
- Chevalier of the Legion of Honor (1998)
- Officer of the National Order of Merit (October 5, 2006) [4]
- Officer of the Legion of Honor (2010)
- Commander of the Order of Arts and Literature (12/14/2011) [5]
Foreign
- Order "Madara Horseman" (1996)
- Order "Stara Planina" (2004)
- chain of the Order "Saints Cyril and Methodius" (2011)
Notes
- ↑ German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 129848654 // General Regulatory Control (GND) - 2012—2016.
- ↑ SNAC - 2010.
- Mp filmportal.de - 2005.
- Ise Remise des insignes d 'officier dans l'Ordre National du Mérite à Sylvie Vartan (Fr.) . Ministère de la Culture . The appeal date is April 23, 2016.
- ↑ Sylvie Vartan, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres (Fr.) . Ministère de la Culture (12/15/2011). The appeal date is April 23, 2016.
Links
- Sylvie vartan. Biographie (Fr.) . Radio France internationale (2.2011). The appeal date is April 23, 2016.
- Sylvie vartan. Biographie (Fr.) . The appeal date is April 23, 2016.
- Sylvie vartan. Biographie (Fr.) . The appeal date is April 23, 2016.
- La biographie de Sylvie Vartan (Fr.) . The appeal date is April 23, 2016.
- Hommages & distinctions (Fr.) . The appeal date is April 23, 2016.
- Sylvie Vartan dans Taratata (Fr.) (inaccessible link) . The appeal date is April 23, 2016. Archived May 31, 2016.