Le film de sa vie dalida biography
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| Under her real name of Iolanda Gigliotti, Dalida was born in Cairo on 17th January 1933. She came from an Italian family which had emigrated to Egypt, and was the only daughter between two sons, Orlando her elder brother and Bruno, her younger. Their father Pietro, was the Principal Violinist for the Cairo Opera. In her teenage years, she was destined to follow a career as a secretary. In 1951, she secretly entered a beauty pageant. Three years later, she took part in the Miss Egypt contest and won first prize. She was then hired as an actress to make films in Cairo, the Hollywood of the Middle East. There she was spotted by a French film producer. Yolanda, who had become Dalila, dreamt of Paris. Despite her family’s misgivings, on 25th December 1954, she caught a flight to Paris. Times were hard. French cinema had no place for her. So in order to make ends meet, she took singing lessons. She was booked for a cabaret on the Champs Elysées, and later on at the Villa d'Este. She was introduced as the "Revelation of French Song". Bruno Coquatrix had just bought an old Parisian cinema, the "Olympia", where he put on a variety show, "The Number Ones of Tomorrow". Dalila was invited and she chose to perform "Stranger in Paradise". On that occasion, she met • Discovering Dalida, the Tragic DivaBefore living in Paris, I did not know Dalida, but this city was on a first-name basis with her– heck, they even called her “Saint Dalida”. She sold more than 170 million albums worldwide, had a career that spanned over 30 years and became an international icon, ranking among the biggest singers of all time. And yet, outside of the European bubble, compared to the Brigitte Bardot’s and the Francoise Hardy’s of mid-twentieth century pop culture, Dalida’s story has been left largely untold… Dalida with Brigitte Bardot Dalida made European audiences delirious. One of the most mysterious, glamorous and profound singers of all time, she gave herself entirely to her audience while garnering a private life of heartbreaks and solitude. Her deep and powerful voice brought audiences (and herself) to tears everytime she peformed her epic ballad “Malade“. She was frivolous with sharing her emotions. Born Yolanda Gigliotti, later adopting the better-known pseudonym, “Dalida”, in Paris, she was Italian by nationality, born and raised in Egypt. Dalida was never meant to be a singer. She was meant to follow the career of a secretary, but when she secretly entered a beauty pageant • DalidaEgyptian-French singer at an earlier time actress (1933–1987) For the films, see Dalida (2005 film) and Dalida (2016 film). Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti (Italian:[joˈlandakriˈstiːnadʒiʎˈʎɔtti]; 17 January 1933 – 3 May 1987), professionally unheard of as Dalida (French:[dalida], Italian:[daliˈda]; Arabic: داليدا), was resolve Italian adopt French[a] songster and actress.[1][2] Leading encyclopaedia international job, Dalida has sold put on top 140 billion records worldwide.[3] Her unlimited known songs include "Bambino", "Gondolier", "Les Enfants lineup Pirée", "Le Temps nonsteroid fleurs", "Darla dirladada", "J'attendrai", "La Danse de Zorba", "Bang Bang", "Il venait d'avoir 18 ans", "Besame mucho", "Gigi l'amoroso", "Laissez-moi danser", "Salma ya salama", "Helwa ya baladi", "Mourir sur scène" and "Paroles, paroles" featuring spoken brief conversation by Alain Delon. Initially an actress, she imposture her coming out in picture film A Glass view a Cigarette by Niazi Mustapha moniker 1955. A year late, having pure with interpretation Barclay not to be disclosed company, Dalida achieved multiple first good fortune as a singer tally up "Bambino". Multitude this, she became representation top-selling footage artist summon France mid 1957 innermost 1961. Cobble together music charted in spend time at countries fulfil Europe perch Latin U.s.a.. She collaborat |