Tag: film
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Walk 80 – Richard Lenoir
Jean Lescot (COMEDIENS)96 Bd Beaumarchais, 75011 Paris, France Although Jean Lescot played over 100 roles in TV and Film, it’s his exceptional career as a voiceover artist that lives long in the memory. One of his most memorable assignments, with its distinctive syntax, was the French voice of Yoda in episodes I, II, and III…
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Walk 68 – Boulainvilliers
Monty (CHANTEURS ET CHANTEUSES)51 Rue du Ranelagh, 75016 Paris, France Singer Monty (real name Jacques Bulostin) was one of the most successful male singers in France during the era of yé-yé music. In 1963, he signed for the Barclay record label, where he was given the stage name of Monty. The following year he released…
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Walk 67 – Théâtre du Ranelagh
Denise Alberti (PRODUCTEURS ET PRESENTATEURS DE L’O.R.T.F.)30 Rue du Ranelagh, 75016 Paris, France Denise Alberti was a radio announcer and presenter on ORTF (Office de radiodiffusion-télévision française) and its predecessor Paris Inter. She was a pioneer in a male dominated radio scene, where women often struggled to get their voices heard. It was Alberti that…
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Walk 64 – Jasmin
Jasmin MétroThe station was opened on 8 November 1922. It is named after the French poet Jacques Jasmin (born Jacques Boé; 1798–1864), called the wig-maker poet, whose works in Langue d’oc were the precursor of the Félibrige, the literary movement of Provençal. Chapelle Sainte-Thérèse (Paris)The Sainte-Thérèse chapel is the first sanctuary that was dedicated to…
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