René Angélil

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
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Birthday
Jan 16, 1942 (83 years old)
Death date
Jan 14, 2016

René Angélil

Known For

Celine Dion: Rise of a Diva
0h 54m
Movie 2024

Celine Dion: Rise of a Diva

In 1988, 20-year-old Céline Dion won Eurovision for Switzerland with the song ‘Ne Partez Pas Sans Moi’, a moment that kickstarted her international career and propelled the young Celine to world fame. This documentary looks back through the archives at an event that changed the Quebec singer's life, with interviews from the song’s composer as well as from Scott Fitzgerald, the British singer who was runner up at Eurovision 1988, beaten by just one point.

Jukebox
1h 39m
Movie 2020

Jukebox

In the mid-1950s, Denis Pantis, the son of Greek immigrants, became obsessed with rock ’n’ roll. His dream was to be the next Elvis, but instead he became Quebec’s most important record producer of the 1960s. Jukebox looks back on the career of “the king of the 45.” A new generation of stars, producers, musicians and lyricists emerged alongside him, establishing an independent recording industry unparalleled anywhere in the world.

Biography

René Angélil CM OQ (16 January 1942 – 14 January 2016) was a Canadian musical producer, talent manager and singer. He was latterly the manager and husband of singer Céline Dion.