Henri Dès

Acting·Dec 14, 1940·Renens, Vaud, Switzerland

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Henri Dès (born 14 December 1940 in Renens, Vaud, Switzerland as Henri Destraz) is a Swiss French-language children's singer and songwriter immensely popular in European Francophone countries. In 1970, he released his first album, Retour. Dès also founded his own record label, Disques Mary-Josée, which he named after his wife. In 1969, he won the Sopot International Song Festival. He represented Switzerland in the 1970 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Retour". It was placed fourth. Henri achieved another fourth place, this time in the Swiss national final for Eurovision 1976, with the song "C'est pour la vie". On 15 March 2019 he joined striking school children in Lausanne protesting against climate change. Source: Article "Henri Dès" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Film	Credit
HHenri Dès, une histoire de famille2024 · Lui-même	Lui-même
Henri Dès, his retrospective interview2021 · Himself	Himself
The Golden Age of Songs From Our Childhood2020 · Self	Self
Henri Dès - Olympia 981998 · Henri Dès	Henri Dès
Henri Dès - Le Père Noël était en avance1998 · Self	Self
Henri Dès - Concert 961996 · Henri Dès	Henri Dès
GGallantly1968 · Self	Self