Nicole Croisille has left her mark on the world of music and comedy in France. The one who began her artistic career in the 1960s is still driven by her various passions and intends, at the age of 88, to continue to spoil her early fans.
Nicole Croisille, who celebrates her 88th birthday this Wednesday, October 9, has had an artistic career marked mainly by music, theater and cinema. Born in 1936 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, the famous artist first trained in dance and mime before launching into song in the 1960s. His career really took off with the song from the film A man and a woman of Claude Lelouch in 1966performed as a duet with Pierre Barouh, which earned him international recognition, notably in the United States, where the title is certified gold. The singer’s powerful voice is then revealed to the general public.
Throughout the 70s, Nicole Croisille had a string of great successes, with emblematic titles such as Une woman with you et Call mewhich over time became classics of French song. The artist also performs in musical comedies, such as The apprentice fakir with Jean Marais, Irma the sweet by Nicolas Briançon, The Threepenny Opera et Cabaret by Olivier Desbordes, or even Snow in summer alongside Mouloudji and Régine. A rich experience which allows him to perform on the biggest stages in France, such as the Olympia, where she opened for Jacques Brelthe Casino de Paris as well as the Grand Rex (among others). In 1985, Nicole Croisille managed to achieve unanimous support by regaining the title Le Blues du businessman by Michel Berger and Luc Plamondon.
Nicole Croisille aged 88 today: what happens to the artist, who sang the hit Call me ?
Alongside her musical career, Nicole Croisille made appearances in the cinema, collaborating again with Claude Lelouch in Itinerary of a spoiled child in 1988. Over time, it is clear that Nicole Croisille has made comedy her priority. She has made a series of appearances on stage in recent years. In 2013, she appeared in the casting of the play The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler, directed by Isabelle Ratier. A comedy that manages to have great success in the eyes of the public.
In 2020, the singer appears on the poster of the play Don’t listen, ladies! alongside Michel Sardou. Today, the woman who once participated in Joséphine Baker’s magazine, continues her artistic career and still has no plans to retire. Interviewed by Evening Mag in February 2024, the singer declared: “I have theater projects and I’m working with David Hadzis on technical cleaning of other albums (…) I am now on the platforms and I have not finished, if I dare say, infecting your ears!”
Nicole Croisille: does the singer have children and who is her husband?
When it comes to personal life, it’s difficult to say much about Nicole Croisille, who has never been the type to open up on the issue. From his family situation, we only know that the interpreter of My rainbow is the mother of a daughter named Stéphanie, whose father is not known to the general public. To this day, no one really knows if the singer is single, but a few years ago, she appeared publicly on the arm of a man. Both had trodden, together, the red carpet of the Majuscule Childhood Gala donated for the benefit of abused children at the Salle Gaveau in Paris, March 25, 2019. A story that we don’t really know if it’s still relevant today.
