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Moune de Rivel
Moune de Rivel
Born	Cécile Aimée Henriette Jean-Louis ; 7 January 1918 ; Bordeaux
Died	27 March 2014 (aged 96); 19th arrondissement of Paris
Resting place	Montparnasse Cemetery
Occupation	Actor, musician, singer-songwriter
Parent(s)	Henri Jean-Louis Baghio'o ; Fernande De Virel ;
Family	Jean-Louis Baghio'o
Awards	Knight of the National Order of Merit (1966); Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres (1997); Officer of the National Order of Merit (1994) ;

Cécile Jean-Louis (7 January 1918 – 27 March 2014), better known by her pen name Moune de Rivel, was a French singer-songwriter, musician and actress.^[1]

Biography

Moune de Rivel was born in Bordeaux to Guadeloupean parents. Her father is Henri Jean-Louis Baghio'o, French magistrate, and her mother is Fernande de Virel, daughter of the Count of Virel and musician. She has two brothers, Edward and Victor.^[2]

She chose Moune de Rivel as stage name by reversing her mother's surname.^[3]

Moune de Rivel died in 2014 in Paris^[4] and rests at the Montparnasse Cemetery.^[5]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Director	Notes
1948	To the Eyes of Memory	La chanteuse du night-club	Jean Delannoy
1952	Three Women (1952 film)	Zora (segment "Boitelle")	André Michel
1967	Meurtre en sourdine	Klemir	Gilbert Pineau	TV movie
1968	Spray of the Days		Charles Belmont	Adaptation of a novel, Froth on the Daydream by Boris Vian
1970	Mont-Cinère	Joséphine	Jean-Paul Roux	TV movie
1971	The Butterfly Affair	Sister Marie-Galante	Jean Herman
1972	L'Atlantide	Rosita	Jean Kerchbron	TV movie. Adaptation of a novel, Atlantida by Pierre Benoit
1974	Paul et Virginie	Marie	Pierre Gaspard-Huit	TV series. Adaptation of a novel, Paul et Virginie by Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre
1978	L'argent des autres	La chanteuse antillaise	Christian de Chalonge
1988	Cinéma	Mathurine	Philippe Lefebvre	Miniseries

Bibliography

Kiroa. Eugène Dervain (illustrator). Paris: Présence africaine. 1960. p. 36. OCLC 3698803.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)

Honors and awards

Knight of the National Order of Merit (France) (1966)
Officer of the National Order of Merit (France) 1994^[6]
Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (2004)^[7]

References

^ "La Lune Lévé, Moune de Rivel". Cinquillo Films. 2012. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
^ "The Jean-Louis and de Virel families : A History". Fremeaux. 2012. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
^ "Moune de Rivel : an unforgettable Creole star". kariculture. 14 September 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
^ "Moune de Rivel, un an déjà" [Moune de Rivel, a year now]. Radio Caraïbes International (in French). Retrieved November 29, 2023.
^ "Liste non exhaustive des personnalités inhumées au cimetière du Montparnasse depuis 2013" [Non-exhaustive list of personalities buried in the Montparnasse cemetery since 2013] (PDF). Api Site Paris (Mairie de Paris) (in French). Retrieved November 29, 2023.
^ Décret du 3 décembre 1994 portant promotion et nomination
^ "Moune de Rivel, étoile de la chanson créole, aurait eu 100 ans cette année" [Moune de Rivel, star of Creole song, would have been 100 years old this year]. RFI (in French). 12 January 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2023.

External links

Moune de Rivel discography at Discogs
Moune de Rivel at IMDb

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[1] "La Lune Lévé, Moune de Rivel". Cinquillo Films. 2012. Retrieved November 29, 2023.

[2] "The Jean-Louis and de Virel families : A History". Fremeaux. 2012. Retrieved November 29, 2023.

[3] "Moune de Rivel : an unforgettable Creole star". kariculture. 14 September 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2023.

[4] "Moune de Rivel, un an déjà" [Moune de Rivel, a year now]. Radio Caraïbes International (in French). Retrieved November 29, 2023.

[5] "Liste non exhaustive des personnalités inhumées au cimetière du Montparnasse depuis 2013" [Non-exhaustive list of personalities buried in the Montparnasse cemetery since 2013] (PDF). Api Site Paris (Mairie de Paris) (in French). Retrieved November 29, 2023.

[6] Décret du 3 décembre 1994 portant promotion et nomination

[7] "Moune de Rivel, étoile de la chanson créole, aurait eu 100 ans cette année" [Moune de Rivel, star of Creole song, would have been 100 years old this year]. RFI (in French). 12 January 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2023.

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