In addition to being pals with Marlene Dietrich and Judy Garland, Piaf is credited with helping the careers of French singers Charles Aznavour and Yves Montand… In the 2007 film La Vie En Rose, Piaf as an adult was portrayed by Marion Cotillard, who won the Academy Award as best actress for the role.
Piaf is a play by Pam Gems that focuses on the life and career of French chanteuse Edith Piaf. The biographical drama with music portrays the singer as a self-destructive, promiscuous alcoholic and junkie who, in one controversial scene, urinates in public. The original production starred Jane Lapotaire in the title role, and included IanMarlene Dietrich at the funerals of singer Edith Piaf at Pere Lachaise cemetery on October 14, 1963 in Paris, France. tomb of italian painter and sculptor amedeo modigliani in paris - edith piaf funeral stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images XCAagn.