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Dalida (1933–1987)

Soundtrack | Actress | Miscellaneous Crew

Trivia:

Older sister of Orlando (Bruno Gigliotti), who became her career manager and kept on taking care of her estate, legacy and legendary fame after her suicide. See more trivia »

Born:

Yolande Christina Gigliotti
in Cairo, Egypt

Died:

(age 54) in Paris, France
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2010 The Women on the 6th Floor (performer: "Itsy Bitsy Petit Bikini")
 
2010 Heartbeats (performer: "Bang Bang")
 
2007 Les grands du rire (TV series)
– Episode dated 3 November 2007 (2007) (performer: "Monday, Tuesday")
– Episode dated 6 October 2007 (2007) (performer: "J'attendrai")
 
2007 L'ennemi intime (performer: "Come prima")
 
2007 Pour le meilleur et pour le rire: La croisière du rire (TV series)
– Episode dated 11 August 2007 (2007) (performer: "Ciao ciao bambino", "Come prima")
 
2005 The Secret Life of Words (performer: "Historie d'un amour")
 
2003 Perduto amor (performer: "ITSY BITSY TEENIE WEENIE YELLOW POLKA DOT BIKINI")
 
2001 Transfixed (performer: "Il venait d'avoir 18 ans")
 
1999 Lukas (TV series)
– Tanz der Zuckerfee (1999) (performer: "Am Tag, als der Regen kam" - uncredited)
 
1999 Novios (performer: "Gigi L'Amoroso")
 
1998 A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries (performer: "Ciao amore ciao")
 
1997 Same Old Song (performer: "Paroles, Paroles")
 
1996 Family Resemblances (performer: "Come prima")
 
1984 La triche (performer: "Je suis toutes les femmes", "Fini la comedie title original 'There for Me'")
 
1979 Série noire (performer: "Le Lambeth walk")
 
Show ShowActress (13 titles)
1986 Al-yawm al-Sadis
Saddika
 
1968 American secret service: cronache di ieri e di oggi
 
1968 Io ti amo
Judy
 
1966 La morale de l'histoire (TV movie)
Colette
 
1965 Ni figue ni raisin (TV series)
Atalante
– Episode #1.8 (1965) … Atalante
 
1965 Menage Italian Style
Armida (as Dalidà)
 
1963 Teuf-teuf (TV movie)
 
1963 Stranger from Hong-Kong
Georgia la chanteuse
 
1961 Che femmina... e che dollari!
Laura Pisani
 
1959 Mädchen für die Mambo-Bar
 
1958 Rapt au deuxième bureau
Bella Morena
 
1955 A Cigarette and a Glass
Yolanda (as Dalila)
 
1955 Le masque de Toutankhamon
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1955 Land of the Pharaohs (stand-in: Joan Collins)
 
Show ShowSelf (29 titles)
1987 La nuit des Césars (TV series documentary)
Herself
– 12ème nuit des Césars (1987) … Herself
 
1985 ARD Wunschkonzert (TV series)
Singer
– Episode dated 7 February 1985 (1985) … Singer
 
1984 Na sowas! (TV series)
Herself
– Idole (1984) … Herself
 
1984 Champs-Elysées (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 10 November 1984 (1984) … Herself
 
1984 Superstar (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 22 June 1984 (1984) … Herself
 
1982 Mit Musik geht alles besser (TV movie)
Herself - Singer
 
1980 Les nouveaux rendez-vous (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 30 November 1980 (1980) … Herself
 
1975-1980 Les rendez-vous du dimanche (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 2 March 1980 (1980) … Herself
– Episode dated 3 February 1980 (1980) … Herself
– Episode dated 25 March 1979 (1979) … Herself
– Episode dated 19 January 1975 (1975) … Herself
 
1980 Moulin Rouge Gala de l'Unicef (TV movie)
Herself
 
1979 Collaroshow (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 6 October 1979 (1979) … Herself
 
1972-1978 Midi-Première (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 4 January 1978 (1978) … Herself
– Episode dated 7 July 1973 (1973) … Herself
– Episode dated 17 May 1972 (1972) … Herself
– Episode dated 16 May 1972 (1972) … Herself
 
1977 As Easy as Pie
Herself/En personne
 
1975 Numéro 1 (TV series)
Herself
– Yves Lecoq (1975) … Herself
 
1972 Top à... (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 25 November 1972 (1972) … Herself
 
1969-1971 Die Drehscheibe (TV series)
Singer / Herself
– Episode dated 21 November 1971 (1971) … Herself/Singer
– Episode dated 23 September 1971 (1971) … Singer
– Episode dated 1 April 1971 (1971) … Herself/Singer
– Episode dated 11 August 1969 (1969) … Herself/Singer
– Episode dated 18 June 1969 (1969) … Herself/Singer
 
1971 Drei mal neun (TV series)
Herself / Singer
– Episode dated 1 July 1971 (1971) … Herself/Singer
 
1971 Samedi soir (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 27 March 1971 (1971) … Herself
 
1968 D'hier et d'aujourd'hui (TV series)
Herself
– Dalida d'hier et d'aujourd'hui (1968) … Herself
 
1968 Grenoble (documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1967 Tilt (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 25 October 1967 (1967) … Herself
 
1967 Partitissima (TV series)
Herself
 
1966 Vergißmeinnicht (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode dated 10 November 1966 (1966) … Herself
 
1966 International Cabaret (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.7 (1966) … Herself
 
1966 Sacha show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 27 June 1966 (1966) … Herself
 
1964 Hello! Paris (TV movie)
Herself
 
1963 Age tendre et tête de bois (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 23 October 1963 (1963) … Herself
 
1963 La grande farandole (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 23 May 1963 (1963) … Herself
 
1961 Discorama (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 17 December 1961 (1961) … Herself
 
1959 Brigade des moeurs
Herself/Elle-même
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (13 titles)
2008 Génération duo (TV movie)
Herself
 
2007 Gero, Gerd und die Grossartige (short)
Herself
 
2006-2007 Les grands du rire (TV series)
 
2007 20 heures le journal (TV series)
 
2007 Pour le meilleur et pour le rire: La croisière du rire (TV series)
 
2007 Spéciale Dalida (TV movie)
Herself
 
2007 On n'est pas couché (TV series)
 
2006 Vivement dimanche prochain (TV series)
 
2005 Mamy Scopitone - L'âge d'or du clip (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2005 Graffiti 60 (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
 
2005 One Stays, the Other Leaves
Herself on TV
 
1995-2000 La chance aux chansons (TV series)
 
1994 Claude François - Sa première tournée - Un été frénétique (video)
Herself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Guest star of "A Bout Portant", variety and interview show of ORTF's first channel, January 31, 1973; directed by Roger Sicandra; interview by Pierre Bouteiller; songs, "Accordeon", "Jesus Kitch", "Avec le temps", "Tchao amore", "Hine Matov"... See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie  | 2 Print Biographies  | 2 Interviews  | 1 Article  | 4 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

Dalida - Official Site (French/English) | See more »

Alternate Names:

Dalidà | Dalila

Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

My cinematographic experience did not leave me any souvenirs, because I was only in very bad films that no one saw! It was better they didn't! In Europe, it is rare for women singers to be in movies. And then, may be that deep within me I didn't really wished to be in movies, for it is my belief that if I really wanted to... See more »

Trivia:

Older sister of Orlando (Bruno Gigliotti), who became her career manager and kept on taking care of her estate, legacy and legendary fame after her suicide. See more »

Nickname:

Dali See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn