Léonie, Baroness Cooreman, known by the stage name Annie Cordy (16 June 1928 – 4 September 2020), was a Belgian actress and singer. She appeared in more than 50 films since 1954 and staged many memorable appearances at Bruno Coquatrix' famous Paris Olympia. Her version of "La Ballade de Davy Crockett" was number 1 in the charts for five weeks in France in August 1956. She was born in Laeken, Belgium, where in 2004, King Albert II of Belgium bestowed upon her the title of Baroness in recognition for her life's achievements.
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Léonie Cooreman 16 June 1928 Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium
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Died |
4 September 2020 (aged 92) Vallauris, Alpes-Maritimes, France
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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