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| Born | May 22, 1924 |
| Hometown | Paris, French Third Republic |
| Height | 5'3" (1.60m) |
| Spouse | Ulla Thorsell (m 1967 - 2018) , Evelyne Plessis (m 1956 - 1960) , Micheline Rugel (m 1946 - 1952) |
| Children | Seda Aznavour , Misha Aznavour , Katia Aznavour |
| Parents | Misha Aznavourian |
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Tahar Rahim to Play French Music Legend Charles Aznavour in Biopic ‘Monsieur Aznavour’ (EXCLUSIVE)
- Tahar Rahim, who earned BAFTA and Golden Globe nominations for his starring roles in “A Prophet” and “The Mauritanian,” is set to play Charles Aznavour, the iconic French-Armenian singer, songwriter and actor who sold more than 180 million records around the world. Titled “Monsieur Aznavour,” the biopic will be directed by singer-turned-filmmakers Mehdi Idir and Grand Corps Malade […]
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