Robert Charlebois

Robert Charlebois born June 25 1944 is a Québecois author composer musician performer and actor Charlebois was born in Montreal Quebec Among his best known songs are Lindberg the duo with Louise Forestier in particular Ordinaire Les Ailes dun Ange and Je reviendrai à Montréal His lyrics often written in joual are funny relying upon plays on words He won the Sopot International Song Festival in 1970 In 1970 he sang with Italian singer Patty Pravo the Italian song La solitudine In the same year he performed at the Festival Express train tour in Canada but did not appear on the documentary film In 1968 he had an acting role in Jean Pierre Lefebvres film Straight to the Heart Jusquau cœur He costarred with Terence Hill MiouMiou and Patrick McGoohan in the western Un genio due compari un pollo A Genius Two Partners and a Dupe 1975 as Steamengine Bill Thirtyeight years later Charlebois had a cameo as JeanSeb Bigstone the FrenchCanadian Broadway producer in the 2012 Gad ElmalehSophie Marceau film Happiness Never Comes Alone The Quebecbased microbrewery Unibroue was owned in part by Charlebois until it was purchased by Sleeman Breweries in 2004 which in turn was bought by Japanese beer brewing giant Sapporo in 2006 Source Article Robert Charlebois from Wikipedia in English licensed under CCBYSA 30