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Luc Plamondon
Saint-Raymond, Québec, Canada
Luc Plamondon, hailing from Saint-Raymond-de-Portneuf, Quebec, discovered his passion for songwriting during his university years in the 1960s. Inspired by works like The Three Pe…
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Luc Plamondon, hailing from Saint-Raymond-de-Portneuf, Quebec, discovered his passion for songwriting during his university years in the 1960s. Inspired by works like The Three Penny Opera, he aimed to craft musicals. Witnessing the success of Hair in New York, he envisioned creating rock operas. Returning to Montreal, he collaborated with artists like Céline Dion, Diane Dufresne, and Robert Charlebois. His partnership with Michel Berger birthed Starmania in 1978, a triumph that saw multiple runs globally, captivating over 3 million viewers and selling 5 million albums. Plamondon's repertoire includes acclaimed works like La légende de Jimmy (1990) and Notre Dame de Paris (1998), based on Victor Hugo's novel. Recognized for his contributions, he holds prestigious honours from Quebec and France, along with six Felix Awards. Plamondon is also known as a francophone nationalist and Quebec sovereigntist. He is opposed to Internet music piracy. He is the brother of Louis Plamondon, a long-serving member of the House of Commons of Canada.
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2026
Hélène Ségara : Symphonique
Movie Author
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2024
Une journée avec Balavoine
Movie Author
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2024
Starmania : l'anniversaire événement, les 45 ans
Movie Creator
- 2024
- 2021
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2020
The Theatre Channel
TV show
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2017
Notre Dame de Paris
Movie Writer
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2016
Les échangistes
TV show Self
- 2014
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2007
Le Banquier
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2002
Cindy - Cendrillon 2002
Movie Writer
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2002
Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona
Movie Writer
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1998
Vivement dimanche
TV show Self
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1998
Notre-Dame de Paris
Movie Writer
- 1993
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1991
Starmania
Movie Writer
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1987
Le monde est à vous
TV show Self
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1985
Victoires de la musique
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1982
Champs-Elysées
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1979
Starmania
Movie Writer
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1978
Starmania 78 - le best of
Movie Sound
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1975
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
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1972
Le Grand Échiquier
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