Henri Dès
3 movies · 2 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Dec 14, 1940 (age 85)
- Place of birth
- Renens, Vaud, Switzerland
- Also known as
- Henri Destraz
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.
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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.
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Known for
Henri Dès: movies and TV shows
Acting (5)
- 2024 Henri Dès, une histoire de famille
as Lui-même
- 2021
- 1998 Henri Dès - Olympia 98
as Henri Dès
- 1996 Henri Dès - Concert 96
as Henri Dès
- 1995
Talk shows and appearances (10)
- 2021
- 2020
- 2009 En direct de l'univers
1 episode
- 1998
- 1985 Victoires de la musique
3 episodes
- 1982 Aujourd'hui la vie
1 episode
- 1977 Fan School
9 episodes
- 1968
- 1967 Europarty
1 episode
- 1959 Discorama
1 episode