
Marie Myriam
ActingAbout Marie Myriam
Marie Myriam (born Myriam Lopes Elmosninos, 8 May 1957, Luluabourg, Belgian Congo, (now Democratic Republic of the Congo) is a French singer. Representing France, she won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1977 with L'oiseau et l'enfant ("The bird and the child") the day before her 20th birthday, with music by Jean Paul Cara and words by Joe Gracy. The single reached No. 42 in the UK Singles Chart in June 1977. This achievement made her the first Eurovision winner to be born after the creation of the contest itself. In 1981, Myriam also represented France in the Yamaha Music Festival with the song "Sentimentale"; she came in ninth place. In recent years, she has read out the votes of the French Jury at the Eurovision Song Contest. Myriam made an appearance at the 50th anniversary concert in Copenhagen, Denmark, in October 2005 as a guest presenter and performer. The same year, she wrote the introduction to the French edition of The Eurovision Song Contest – The Official History by John Kennedy O'Connor. Myriam was married to music producer Michel Elmosnino from the late 1970s until his death at age 67 on 20 December 2013. The marriage produced two children: Laureen, born 1982, now a master of ceremony and Rick, born in 1990, an assistant director and photographer. Source: Article "Marie Myriam" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Marie Myriam reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 3 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: History
The majority of Marie Myriam's filmography leans towards the History genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Marie Myriam remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Marie Myriam Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Marie Myriam's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Marie Myriam.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | King Size | Nicole | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Tour d'Eurovision | Self | Flop | Similar → |
Marie Myriam - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Marie Myriam?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Marie Myriam is "La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Marie Myriam acted in?
Marie Myriam has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.

