Eddy Mitchell's illustrious career commenced in 1960 as a vocalist for the iconic French rock n'roll band Les Chaussettes Noires, marking the beginning of his remarkable journey in the music industry. Four decades later, he continues to tour and record, a testament to his enduring talent and dedication to his craft.
In addition to his successful music career, Mitchell also ventured into the world of acting, making his debut in 1981 with a starring role as Nono in Bertrand Tavernier's critically acclaimed film "Coup de torchon". Prior to this, he had made appearances as himself, fronting his rock n'roll band, in numerous black-and-white French musical comedies from the 1960s.
Mitchell's television career was also marked by his hosting of the popular program "La dernière séance" from 1982 to 1998, during which he showcased a selection of American films from the 1950s. Furthermore, he has penned a semi-autobiographical novel titled "P'tit Claude", offering a glimpse into his personal life and experiences.
In addition to his creative pursuits, Mitchell has also directed numerous commercials for television, demonstrating his versatility and range as a creative professional. Throughout his career, he has consistently demonstrated a passion for his craft, earning him a reputation as a talented and multifaceted artist.
