Lionel Rocheman was an American actor known for Chanel Solitaire, Paroles et musique, and Red Kiss. He was also a writer, musician, and critic, best remembered for inventing the Hootenanny in France during the 1960s.
Personal and Family Life
Lionel Rocheman was born on June 18, 1928, in Paris, France. He had a son, Manuel Rocheman, who is a well-known pianist. Rocheman’s passion for music and the arts shaped both his personal and professional life, leading him to become an influential figure in French culture.
Career
Rocheman was not only an actor but also significantly contributed to the arts as a writer and musician. He appeared in various films and television shows, leaving a mark on the French entertainment industry. His creativity and talents helped promote and develop cultural events like the Hootenanny in France during the 60s.
Death and Legacy
Lionel Rocheman passed away on July 30, 2020, in Bagnolet, Seine-Saint-Denis, France. His legacy lives on through his contributions to music, film, and the arts. Many remember his work and its impact on French culture and the music scene.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Attention, une femme peut en cacher une autre ! | 1983-09-21 | Father of child conductor |
| Deux heures moins le quart avant Jésus-Christ | 1982-10-06 | Merchant |
| Paroles et musique | 1984-12-19 | Gruber |
| Le Grand Échiquier | 1972-01-12 | Self |
| Les Jeux de 20 heures | 1976-03-22 | Self |
| Champs-Elysées | 1982-01-16 | Self |