Louiguy

Known for
Sound
Born
April 3, 1916
Died
April 4, 1991 (aged 75)
Birthplace
Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain

Biography

Louis Guglielmi (3 April 1916 – 4 April 1991), known by his nom de plume Louiguy, was a Spanish-born French musician of Italian descent. He wrote the melody for Édith Piaf's lyrics of "La Vie en Rose" and the Latin jazz composition "Cerisier rose et pommier blanc", a popular song written in 1950, made famous in English as "Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White)", which was recast as a resounding mambo hit for Pérez Prado. Guglielmi was born in Barcelona. He studied music at the Conservatoire de Paris in the same class as Maurice Baquet, Henri Betti, Paul Bonneau and Henri Dutilleux. He created almost three dozen film scores, beginning in 1946 with La Rose de la mer and including Mourir d'aimer (1970; in English To Die of Love). Among the last was the score for Jean Gabin's final gangster flick, Verdict (1974). He died in Vence, one day after his 75th birthday. Source: Article "Louis Guglielmi" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Known For

Filmography

2024
The Three Tenors - Birth of a Legend poster

The Three Tenors - Birth of a Legend

Movie · Music

1971
To Die of Love poster

To Die of Love

Movie · Original Music Composer

1968
La Nuit la plus chaude poster

La Nuit la plus chaude

Movie · Original Music Composer

1967
Love + Fear = Torment poster

Love + Fear = Torment

Movie · Original Music Composer

1967
The Slave poster

The Slave

Movie · Music

1966
Hell on the Beach poster

Hell on the Beach

Movie · Original Music Composer

1965
A Trap for Cinderella poster

A Trap for Cinderella

Movie · Original Music Composer

1964
Que personne ne sorte poster

Que personne ne sorte

Movie · Original Music Composer

1964
Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise poster

Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise

Movie · Original Music Composer

1964
Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc poster

Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc

Movie · Original Music Composer

1963
Agent of Doom poster

Agent of Doom

Movie · Original Music Composer

1963
Sin on the Beach poster

Sin on the Beach

Movie · Original Music Composer

1962
The Fourth Sex poster

The Fourth Sex

Movie · Original Music Composer

1961
First Taste of Love poster

First Taste of Love

Movie · Original Music Composer

1960
Mum's the Word poster

Mum's the Word

Movie · Original Music Composer

1960
Tomorrow Is My Turn poster

Tomorrow Is My Turn

Movie · Original Music Composer

1960
Small Local Trains poster

Small Local Trains

Movie · Original Music Composer

1960
Le 7ème jour de Saint-Malo poster

Le 7ème jour de Saint-Malo

Movie · Original Music Composer

1959
Island Fisherman poster

Island Fisherman

Movie · Original Music Composer

1958
Follow Me Young Man poster

Follow Me Young Man

Movie · Original Music Composer

1958
Ramuntcho poster

Ramuntcho

Movie · Original Music Composer

1957
An Eye for an Eye poster

An Eye for an Eye

Movie · Original Music Composer

1957
Explosive Vacation! poster

Explosive Vacation!

Movie · Original Music Composer

1957
The Wheel poster

The Wheel

Movie · Original Music Composer

1956
Fernand cow-boy poster

Fernand cow-boy

Movie · Original Music Composer

1955
Heroes and Sinners poster

Heroes and Sinners

Movie · Original Music Composer

1955
Price of Love poster

Price of Love

Movie · Original Music Composer

1955
Frou-Frou poster

Frou-Frou

Movie · Original Music Composer

1955
Black Dossier poster

Black Dossier

Movie · Original Music Composer

1954
Dangerous Turning poster

Dangerous Turning

Movie · Original Music Composer

1954
Boom on Paris poster

Boom on Paris

Movie · Original Music Composer

1953
The Virtuous Scoundrel poster

The Virtuous Scoundrel

Movie · Original Music Composer

1953
Tourbillon poster

Tourbillon

Movie · Original Music Composer

1952
I Was It Three Times poster

I Was It Three Times

Movie · Original Music Composer, Orchestrator

1951
Poison poster

Poison

Movie · Original Music Composer

1951
The Sleepwalker poster

The Sleepwalker

Movie · Original Music Composer

1951
The Hunting Ground poster

The Hunting Ground

Movie · Original Music Composer

1951
Dakota 308 poster

Dakota 308

Movie · Original Music Composer

1951
Cœur-sur-Mer poster

Cœur-sur-Mer

Movie · Original Music Composer

1951
Adhémar or the Toy of Destiny poster

Adhémar or the Toy of Destiny

Movie · Original Music Composer

1950
Jamaican Man poster

Jamaican Man

Movie · Original Music Composer

1950
One Only Loves Once poster

One Only Loves Once

Movie · Original Music Composer

1950
The Treasure of Cantenac poster

The Treasure of Cantenac

Movie · Original Music Composer

1950
Tu m'as sauvé la vie poster

Tu m'as sauvé la vie

Movie · Original Music Composer

1949
Two Doves poster

Two Doves

Movie · Original Music Composer

1949
Last Hour, Special Edition poster

Last Hour, Special Edition

Movie · Original Music Composer

1949
Toâ poster

Toâ

Movie · Original Music Composer

1948
Nine Boys, One Heart poster

Nine Boys, One Heart

Movie · Original Music Composer

1947
A Cop poster

A Cop

Movie · Original Music Composer