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André Hornez was born on 12 May, 1905 in Lens, Pas-de-Calais, France, is a soundtrack,writer,music_department. Discover André Hornez's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 84 years old?
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soundtrack,writer,music_department |
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84 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
12 May, 1905 |
| Birthday |
12 May |
| Birthplace |
Lens, Pas-de-Calais, France |
| Date of death |
9 March, 1989 |
| Died Place |
Le Perreux-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, France |
| Nationality |
France
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He is a member of famous Soundtrack with the age 84 years old group.
André Hornez Height, Weight & Measurements
At 84 years old, André Hornez height not available right now. We will update André Hornez's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is André Hornez's Wife?
His wife is Gisèle Fréry (5 July 1963 - 9 March 1989) ( his death)
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Gisèle Fréry (5 July 1963 - 9 March 1989) ( his death) |
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André Hornez Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is André Hornez worth at the age of 84 years old? André Hornez’s income source is mostly from being a successful Soundtrack. He is from France. We have estimated André Hornez's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
Soundtrack |
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Timeline
Born in Lens in 1905, André Hornez developed a passion for architecture and writing. He finally chose writing. He began his career as secretary of Saint-Granier. For him, he writes books magazines and operettas. The author is also hired by Paramount Pictures in Hollywood to write screenplays. His first songs are composed by Paul Misraki and performed by Ray Ventura. As for Ray Ventura, they collaborate with lyricist for many years.
In the late 1930s, André Hornez also written for Rina Ketty ("Sérénade sans Espoir", 1939) and Johnny Hess ("Je suis Swing", 1939).
Among the best-known songs from this collaboration, we must mention "Ca vaut mieux que d'attraper la Scarlatine" (1936), "Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour être Heureux ?" (1937), "Comme tout le Monde" (1938), "Tiens, tiens, tiens" (1939), "Dans mon Coeur" (1940), "Maria de Bahia" (1946) and "La mi-août" (1950).
In 1936, the song "Tant qu'il y aura des Étoiles", performed by Tino Rossi, became a classic of French song.
In 1943, Michael Carr and Tommie Connor wrote the English lyrics of the song "Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour être heureux ?" which were written in 1938 by André Hornez with the music of Paul Misraki. The title became "I Love To Sing" and the song was sung by Vera Lynn in Rhythm Serenade (1943).
Screenwriter for film, he wrote a number of film lyrics like "Avec son Tralala" sung by Suzy Delair in Quai des Orfèvres (1947).
In 1947, he collaborated for the first time with the composer Henri Betti for him to write the lyrics of "C'est si bon" as Henri Betti just composed.
Best man of Henri Betti and Françoise Engels in 1949 and godfather of their daughter Monique Betti in 1950.
This song became a worldwide hit with the interpretation of Louis Armstrong in 1950.
His songs are performed by Yves Montand ("Moi j'm'en fous", "Du Soleil plein la Tête"), Lucienne Delyle ("Mon Coeur Attendait", 1951), André Claveau ("Malgré Tout", 1951), Lucien Jeunesse ("Si la Brise", 1952) or Line Renaud ("Ni pourquoi ni comment", 1950).
In 2003 was named a street in his name in Lens where he was born in 1905.
