Marcel Amont, the inveterate legend of music hall in France, died on Wednesday, March 8 at the age of 93. “At the request of his wife Marlène, and his children, I am sad to announce the death of Marcel Amont, who died at the age of 93.
The 93-year-old singer died on Wednesday, March 8 surrounded by his family in his house in St Cloud”, announced Jean-Pierre Pasqualini, the program director of Melody on social networks.
The hit singer Blue, White, Blonde, And The Mexican leaves behind his wife Marlène and his four children, Katia, Alexis, Romélie, and Mathias.
Marcel Amont was married from 1956 to 1959 to Tamara Vladimirovna Deiness. During this first union, the singer had two children: Katia and Alexis. “I had Katia, my eldest daughter, at 27, and then Alexis, before divorcing and leading a happy single life.“ He told the magazine France Sunday in 2014.
For several years, the artist enjoyed his single life until the day he met Marlène Laborde, his second wife at the La Baule casino during a gala evening. The young woman at the time aged 30 was then the organizer of the event and she was also responsible for watching over the singer during the evening.
And the next day, Marcel Amont, 47, had invited her on a private plane tour (he had a pilot’s license), which would not have impressed Marlène Laborde as she confided several years later. late. However, they immediately fell in love and they said “yes” to each other in 1977. They had two children together, Romélie and Mathias. His wife had become his agent and watched over his professional career and even his health problems.
“I’ve always wondered what drove a stylish 30-year-old woman to go so far by my side“, he had shared to France Sunday. The singer had also written about their relationship in his book On the boulevard of passing time published in 2009, naming his second marriage, “My most beautiful love story“.-
Marlene Laborde: Who is Marcel Amont’s second wife?
For several years, the artist enjoyed his single life until the day he met Marlène Laborde, his second wife at the La Baule casino during a gala evening. The young woman at the time aged 30 was then the organizer of the event and she was also responsible for watching over the singer during the evening.