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Stéphane Grappelli(1908-1997)

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  • Actor
  • Composer
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Stéphane Grappelli was born on 26 January 1908 in Paris, France. He was an actor and composer, known for The Matrix (1999), Junior (1994) and The Holiday (2006). He died on 1 December 1997 in Paris, France.
BornJanuary 26, 1908
DiedDecember 1, 1997(89)
BornJanuary 26, 1908
DiedDecember 1, 1997(89)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

Known for

Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Joe Pantoliano, and Carrie-Anne Moss in The Matrix (1999)
The Matrix
8.7
  • Soundtrack("Minor Swing")
  • 1999
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny DeVito, and Emma Thompson in Junior (1994)
Junior
4.7
  • Soundtrack("Are You in the Mood")
  • 1994
Cameron Diaz, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, and Jack Black in The Holiday (2006)
The Holiday
7.0
  • Soundtrack("Moonglow")
  • 2006
Armie Hammer and Lily James in Rebecca (2020)
Rebecca
6.0
  • Soundtrack("Billets Doux")
  • 2020

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  • Familia (1996)
    Familia
    7.2
    • composer: songs "Sweet Chorus", "Are You in the Mood?" and "Bossa pour Didier" (as Stephane Grappelli)
    • 1996
  • Michel Piccoli in May Fools (1990)
    May Fools
    7.2
    • musician
    • 1990
  • 't Bolleken
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • soundtrack
    • 1988
  • Paternity (1981)
    Paternity
    5.0
    • violin soloist
    • 1981
  • Ariel Besse and Patrick Dewaere in Beau-père (1981)
    Beau-père
    6.9
    • musician: violin
    • 1981
  • Annie Girardot and Jean-Pierre Marielle in Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses! (1979)
    Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses!
    6.0
    • musician: guitar
    • 1979
  • The Adolescent (1979)
    The Adolescent
    6.2
    • musician: vilolin
    • 1979
  • King of the Gypsies (1978)
    King of the Gypsies
    6.2
    • musician: violin
    • 1978
  • Alain Delon, Jeanne Moreau, and Sydne Rome in Creezy (1974)
    Creezy
    5.8
    • musician: violin
    • 1974
  • Pierre Blaise and Aurore Clément in Lacombe, Lucien (1974)
    Lacombe, Lucien
    7.6
    • musician
    • 1974
  • Marcello Mastroianni and Catherine Deneuve in Liza (1972)
    Liza
    6.3
    • violin solo
    • 1972

Actor



  • Goldie Hawn in Private Benjamin (1980)
    Private Benjamin
    6.2
    • Wedding Violinist (uncredited)
    • 1980
  • King of the Gypsies (1978)
    King of the Gypsies
    6.2
    • Gypsy Musician - violin
    • 1978
  • Jazz Scene at the Ronnie Scott Club (1969)
    Jazz Scene at the Ronnie Scott Club
    TV Series
    • Self - Violin
    • 1970
  • Bold as Brass (1963)
    Bold as Brass
    TV Series
    • Guest artist
    • 1964
  • Jacques Charrier and Marie-José Nat in Anatomy of a Marriage (1964)
    Anatomy of a Marriage
    7.2
    • Le violoniste (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Une étoile m'a dit ...
    TV Series
    • (as Stépahne Grapelly)
    • 1960
  • The Lisbon Story (1946)
    The Lisbon Story
    6.0
    • Guest Artist (as Stephane Grappelly)
    • 1946
  • Time Flies (1944)
    Time Flies
    5.5
    • A Troubadour (as Stephane Grappelly)
    • 1944

Composer



  • Autumn
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1997
  • Sigøjnernes holocaust - 3 vidneudsagn (1993)
    Sigøjnernes holocaust - 3 vidneudsagn
    • Composer
    • 1993
  • Michel Piccoli in May Fools (1990)
    May Fools
    7.2
    • Composer
    • 1990
  • Méliès 88 (1988)
    Méliès 88
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1988
  • Going Places (1974)
    Going Places
    7.1
    • Composer
    • 1974

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Stéphane Grapelli
  • Born
    • January 26, 1908
    • Paris, France
  • Died
    • December 1, 1997
    • Paris, France(after surgery)
  • Other works
    Album: "Feeling+Finesse=Jazz", 1962.

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    He died while undergoing hernia surgery.

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