Gilbert Bécaud, French singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (died 2001)

Gilbert Bécaud

French singer, composer, pianist and actor (1927–2001)

François Gilbert Léopold Silly, known professionally as Gilbert Bécaud, was a French singer, composer, pianist and actor, known as "Monsieur 100,000 Volts" for his energetic performances. His best-known hits are "Nathalie" and "Et maintenant", a 1961 release that became an…