Serge Gainsbourg

Biography

Serge Gainsbourg was a French singer, songwriter, pianist, film composer, poet, painter, screenwriter, writer, actor, and director. Regarded as one of the most important figures in French popular music, he was renowned for his often provocative and scandalous releases, as well as his diverse artistic output, which embodied genres ranging from jazz, mambo, world, chanson, pop and yé-yé, to rock and roll, progressive rock, reggae, electronic, disco, new wave, and funk. Gainsbourg's varied musical style and individuality make him difficult to categorize although his legacy has been firmly established and he is often regarded as one of the world's most influential popular musicians.

Known For

Whitney: Can I Be Me

as Himself (Archive Footage) (uncredited)

The Beaches of Agnès

as Self (archive footage)

Pasha

as Serge Gainsbourg (uncredited)

The Big Pardon

as Self (uncredited)

The Big Pardon

as lui-même

Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eyes

as Police Inspector

Public Speaking

as Self (archive footage)

Jane B. by Agnès V.

as Self

Jane by Charlotte

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mr. Freedom

as Mr. Drugstore