Paul Durand(1907-1977)

Paul Durand was born on 28 January 1907 in Sète, Hérault, France. He was a composer, known for The Quiet American (2002), Midnight in Paris (2011) and Mademoiselle from Paris (1955). He was married to Mireille Frainaud. He died on 25 January 1977 in Louveciennes, Yvelines, France.

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Maigret
5.9
- music: "Mademoiselle de Paris"
- 2022
Pan Am
7.1
TV Series
- music: "Seul ce Soir" (uncredited)
- 2011
An Intimate History
7.5
TV Movie
- music: "Seul ce Soir"
- 2011
Midnight in Paris
7.6
- music: "Seul ce Soir"
- 2011
Bititsch
7.0
Short
- music: "Mademoiselle aus Paris" (Mademoiselle de Paris)
- 2009
The Quiet American
7.0
- music: "Mademoiselle de Paris"
- 2002
Relative Values
6.4
- music: "All my Love" (Boléro)
- 2000
La chance aux chansons
4.9
TV Series
- music: "Mademoiselle de Paris"
- 1999
Du côté de chez Fred
8.7
TV Series
- music: "Amour Bleu"
- 1989
La classe
5.0
TV Series
- music: "Seul ce Soir"
- 1988
La minute nécessaire de Monsieur Cyclopède
7.7
TV Series
- music: "Seul ce Soir" (uncredited)
- 1983
Champs-Elysées
6.6
TV Series
- music: "Cheveux au Vent"
- 1983
Un temps pour tout
TV Series
- music: "Cheveux au Vent", "De Temps en Temps"
- 1982
Bal du Moulin Rouge - Live
TV Special
- music: "Mademoiselle de Paris" (uncredited)
- 1981
An Evening at the Moulin Rouge
TV Special
- music: "Mademoiselle de Paris" (uncredited)
- 1981

Born
- January 28, 1907
- Sète, Hérault, France
Died
- January 25, 1977
- Louveciennes, Yvelines, France
Spouse
- Mireille FrainaudOctober 25, 1929 - January 25, 1977 (his death, 2 children)

Trivia
On April 28, 1958, he was one of the seven composers invited to the TV show Les grandes familles de Trente-Six Chandelles : la chanson (1958) hosted by Jean Nohain which was devoted to the successes of the Chanson Française between 1945 and 1955. The composers have played the melody of their favorite song on the piano : Henri Betti for "C'est si Bon" (1947), Louiguy for "La Vie en Rose" (1946), Paul Durand for "Boléro" (1948), Joseph Kosma for "Les Feuilles Mortes" (1946), Louis Ferrari for "Domino" (1949), Paul Misraki for "Tu n'peux pas t'Figurer" (1950) and André Popp for "Les Lavandières du Portugal" (1954).