Jacques Pills

Jacques Pills (born René Jacques Ducos; 6 March 1906 – 12 September 1970) was a French singer and actor. His impresario was Bruno Coquatrix. In 1959, Pills was the Monegasque entrant at the Eurovision Song Contest 1959 with the song "Mon ami Pierrot". The song ended last, in eleventh place and got only one point.

Jacques Pills
Lucienne Boyer and Jacques Pills (1945)
Born
Rene Jacques Ducos

(1906-03-06)6 March 1906
Tulle, France
Died12 September 1970(1970-09-12) (aged 64)
Occupation(s)Singer, actor
Spouses
  • Lucienne Boyer
    (m. 1939; div. 1951)
  • Edith Piaf
    (m. 1952; div. 1957)
ChildrenJacqueline Boyer
Musical career

During the 1930s he appeared frequently alongside Georges Tabet.

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