Person

Johnny Hallyday

Jean-Philippe Léo Smet (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ filip leo smɛt]; 15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017), better known by his stage name Johnny Hallyday, was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited with having brought rock and roll to France.

During a career spanning 57 years, he released 79 albums and sold more than 110 million records worldwide, mainly in the French-speaking world,…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
France
Born
June 15th, 1943
Died
December 6th, 2017
Genres
Labels
V2
Columbia
Universal Music France
RCA
Parlophone
Last updated: May 19th, 2024