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Annie Cordy

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Annie Cordy

Birth
Brussels, Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Death
4 Sep 2020 (aged 92)
Vallauris, Departement des Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Burial
La Bocca, Departement des Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France Add to Map
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Léonie, Baroness Cooreman, known by the stage name Annie Cordy, was a Belgian actress and singer. She appeared in more than 50 films since 1954 and staged many memorable appearances at Bruno Coquatrix' famous Paris Olympia. Her version of "La Ballade de Davy Crockett" was number 1 in the charts for five weeks in France in August 1956. She was born in Laeken, Belgium, where in 2004, King Albert II of Belgium bestowed upon her the title of Baroness in recognition for her life's achievements.
Léonie, Baroness Cooreman, known by the stage name Annie Cordy, was a Belgian actress and singer. She appeared in more than 50 films since 1954 and staged many memorable appearances at Bruno Coquatrix' famous Paris Olympia. Her version of "La Ballade de Davy Crockett" was number 1 in the charts for five weeks in France in August 1956. She was born in Laeken, Belgium, where in 2004, King Albert II of Belgium bestowed upon her the title of Baroness in recognition for her life's achievements.

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  • Created by: David Peltier
  • Added: Sep 10, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215450112/annie-cordy: accessed ), memorial page for Annie Cordy (16 Jun 1928–4 Sep 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 215450112, citing Cimetière Abadie-Annexe (Cannes-La Bocca), La Bocca, Departement des Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France; Maintained by David Peltier (contributor 48075738).