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Georges Garvarentz

Born 1 April 1932 · Athens, Greece · Died 19 March 1993

Georges Diran Garvarentz (1 April 1932 - 19 March 1993) was an Armenian-French composer, noted for his music for films and Charles Aznavour's songs. Georges Garvarentz was born in Athens, Greece, to a family of Armenian immigrants. His father, literature professor and poet Kevork Garvarentz, was the author of the Armenian military anthem. In 1942 Garvarentz's family moved to Paris, France, where Georges attended Conservatoire de Paris.

Known for

The Tattoo
Taxi for Tobruk
Triple Cross
The Upper Hand
Someone Behind the Door
The Devil and the Ten Commandments
God's Thunder
Too Scared to Scream
Triumphs of a Man Called Horse
They Came to Rob Las Vegas
That Man in Istanbul
Don't Tempt the Devil
Pétain
The Country Years
A Star for Two
For You, Armenia
Champagne Charlie
Quicker Than the Eye
Manon Roland
Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Holiday Affair
A State of Emergency
Bitter Champagne
Yiddish Connection
Too Scared to Scream
Triumphs of a Man Called Horse
Hambone and Hillie
William the Conqueror
Who Is That Splashing in the Mediterranean?
The Golden Lady
Bidasses Academy
The Teasers Go to Paris
Killer Force
The Pebbles of Etratat
Someone Behind the Door
Love Me Strangely
Time of the Wolves
Neurosis
Death of a Jew
The Uninvited
The Southern Star
The Tattoo
They Came to Rob Las Vegas
The Corrupt Ones
All Mad About Him
Million Dollar Man
Triple Cross
The Sea Pirate
Agent X-77 Orders to Kill
The Upper Hand
The Sultans
The Big Hit of Surcouf
That Man in Istanbul
God's Thunder
Under Your Hat
How Not to Rob a Department Store
The Double Bed
Marco the Magnificent
Temple of the White Elephant
Golden Goddess of Rio Beni
The Slave Merchants
Cherchez l'idole
Rat Trap
Chicken Feed for Little Birds
Don't Tempt the Devil
Sweet Ecstasy
The Four Truths
The Devil and the Ten Commandments
Tales of Paris
Taxi for Tobruk
The Lions Are Loose
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