Marc Gélinas

Canadian (Québec) songwriter, singer, actor, born in Montréal November 28, 1937, and died in Sainte-Agathe, Oct 2, 2001. He began writing songs at 14 but at first sang those of Francis Lemarque and Joseph Kosma. He studied singing at the Conservatoire De Musique Du Québec à Montréal with Roger Filiatrault and Martial Singher in 1954-5. His father was the bass Gérard Gélinas.