Serge Gainsbourg

Serge Gainsbourg

  • Birthday: 1928-04-02
  • Deathday: 1991-03-02
  • Place of birth: Paris, France
  • Also know as: Lucien Ginsburg

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.

Filmography

Cannabis

1970

As Serge Morgan

Katmandu

1969

As Ted

Slogan

1969

As Serge

Le Zenith de Gainsbourg

1989

As Himself

Gainsbourg by Gainsbourg: An Intimate Self Portrait

2012

As Himself (archive footage)

De Serge Gainsbourg à Gainsbarre 1958-1991

2000

As Self (archive footage)

Souvenirs of Serge

2011

As Self

Gainsbourg, art(s) et essai(s)

2018

As Self (archive footage)

Serge Gainsbourg, entre les murs

2018

As Serge Gainsbourg

Charlotte for Ever

1986

As Stan

Paris Does Not Exist

1969

As Laurent

The Rage of War

1971

As Mornar

Melody

1971

As L'homme

Spécial Bardot

1968

As Self

Jane Birkin... Mother of All Babes

2003

As Himself (archive footage)

The Looters

1967

As Clyde

Seduction Squad

1972

As Albert

Jane Birkin: Simply an Icon

2019

As Self - Singer (archive footage)

Mr. Freedom

1969

As M. Drugstore

I Love All of You

1980

As Simon

Anna

1967

As L'ami de Serge

L'inconnue de Hong Kong

1963

As Jean le pianiste

L'affaire Matzneff

2020

As (archive footage)

The Gardener of Argenteuil

1966

As Patrick Gérard

Love in the Night

1968

As Mathieu

Whitney: Can I Be Me

2017

As Himself (Archive Footage) (uncredited)

Jane by Charlotte

2022

As Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Strip-Tease

1963

As le pianiste/ Pianist

Carré de dames pour un as

1966

As Man Asking for a Lighter (uncredited)

The Fury of Hercules

1962

As Menistus

Romance of a Horsethief

1971

As Sigmund

Samson

1961

As Warkalla

The Unknown Man of Shandigor

1967

As le chef des Chauves

Public Speaking

2010

As Self (archive footage)

Anna Karina, Remember

2017

As Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Le Monde de Gaston Rebuffat

2009

As Self (archive footage)

Stan the Flasher

1990

As Un ami de David (uncredited)

The Revolt of the Slaves

1960

As Corvino

In and Out of Fashion

1998

As Self (archive footage)

Come Dance with Me!

1959

As Léon, le photographe, associé d'Anita

Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eyes

1973

As Police Inspector

Teuf-teuf

1963

As

Serious as Pleasure

1975

As L'inconnu du lac

Reporters

1981

As Self

Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là

2010

As Self (archive footage)

Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau

2019

As Self (archive footage)

Les Enfants de la Pop 80's

2012

As Self (archive footage)

Droit de Réponse

1981

As Self

The Big Pardon

1982

As Self (uncredited)

Erotissimo

1969

As l'individu dragueur au cinéma

Pasha

1968

As Serge Gainsbourg (uncredited)

L'Âge d'or de la pub

2023

As Self (archive footage)

Production

Histoire de Melody Nelson

1971

As Compositors

I Love You, I Don't

1976

As Director

Charlotte for Ever

1986

As Director

Stan the Flasher

1990

As Director

Le Zenith de Gainsbourg

1989

As Director

Equator

1983

As Director

Ménage

1986

As Original Music Composer

The Defector

1966

As Original Music Composer

I Love You, I Don't

1976

As Original Music Composer

The Gardener of Argenteuil

1966

As Original Music Composer

Les Loups dans la bergerie

1960

As Original Music Composer

French Fried Vacation

1978

As Original Music Composer

Mr. Freedom

1969

As Original Music Composer

Pasha

1968

As Original Music Composer

If I Were a Spy

1967

As Music

Madame Claude

1977

As Music

A Game for Six Lovers

1960

As Music

Manon 70

1968

As Music

Sex Shop

1972

As Original Music Composer

The Unknown Man of Shandigor

1967

As Music Editor

Katmandu

1969

As Music

The Other One

1967

As Original Music Composer

Mode in France

1985

As Music

Dans le vent

1963

As Original Music Composer

The Horse

1970

As Original Music Composer

Private Screening

1973

As Original Music Composer

Cannabis

1970

As Original Music Composer

Elisa

1995

As Original Music Composer

Emmanuelle 3

1977

As Music

Strip-Tease

1963

As Music

I Love All of You

1980

As Original Music Composer

Charlotte for Ever

1986

As Original Music Composer

The Rage of War

1971

As Original Music Composer

Seduction Squad

1972

As Original Music Composer

Melancoly Baby

1979

As Original Music Composer

Melody

1971

As Original Music Composer

Slogan

1969

As Original Music Composer

Stan the Flasher

1990

As Original Music Composer

Equator

1983

As Original Music Composer

All Mad About Him

1967

As Original Music Composer

The Marriage Came Tumbling Down

1968

As Original Music Composer

Paris Does Not Exist

1969

As Original Music Composer

Anna

1967

As Original Music Composer

Horizon

1967

As Music

The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers

1964

As Main Title Theme Composer

The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers

1964

As Theme Song Performance

I Love You, I Don't

1976

As Author

Anna

1967

As Writer

Charlotte for Ever

1986

As Writer

Melody

1971

As Writer

Stan the Flasher

1990

As Writer

Equator

1983

As Writer

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