Michel Valette

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Michel Valette (born June 14, 1928 in Colmar, France) is a cabaret, actor, composer and performer, cartoonist and writer.

In 1954, he created the cabaret La Colombe in Paris in the Ile de la Cité, and over the ten years that followed, he was beginning to make their more than 200 artists, including Guy Béart, Anne Sylvestre, Pierre Perret, Jean Ferrat, Mauritius Fanon, Francesca Solleville, Helen Martin, Jean Vasca, Henri Gougaud, Georges Moustaki, Marc Ogeret, Avron and Claude Philippe Evrard, Bernard Haller, Henri Guybet or Romain Bouteille. In 1964, he was artistic director of the Cabaret Arsouille Milord. It depicts reviewed in the first part and program starring Catherine Sauvage, Serge Gainsbourg, Guy Béart and Helen Martin.

In 1969, he founded the SDA Mouffe (Service Diffusion Artistique) of the House for all and the hosts for four and a half years at the same time he is responsible for the administration of the old Theatre Mouffetard In 1975, we find in movies in Del pleasure of Claude Chabrol, as well as in films by Jean Delannoy and Paul Vecchiali (among others) as well as in films for television. Then at Chaillot theater in 1989 where he played the Duke of Rochefort in D'Artagnan, directed by Jerome Savary with Christophe Malavoy. It is part of the theater of Fifty led by Andreas Voutsinas. He plays at the Theatre Brier and toured in "Le Malade Imaginaire", directed by Karim Salah. He plays the role of Jacques Béralde Fabbri and the Sick. He also plays in Karamazov opened in Cartoucherie de Vincennes and La Rochelle, directed by Anita Picchiarini. It takes the role of Starets. In 1988, he performs in Do that love, directed by Kazem Shahryari to Arlequin and records his first 45 rounds to be followed by several CD: "Michel Valette sings Gilbert Hennevic" (Jacques Canetti home), " De la Colombe the Colombière "," my heart to sing "and" I met wonderful people. "

Meanwhile, he wrote, De Verdun in Cayenne, the true story of Robert Porchet, peace activist from the beginning of the century who, after three years of military service, can be found on the battlefields of the First World War. His desertion after the Battle of Verdun, his capture and his life in the penal colony of cayenne until the International Movement of the War Resisters reaches shorten his sentence, then return to do so in France.

In 1993 he founded in Essonne, the cultural association "Chant'Essonne" that animates for 7 years. He made known artists defending French song quality. He is currently working on writing a book-document of more than 600 pages: "The History of Colombe" which provides for the publication in 2008. "