Georges Guétary

b. Lambros Worloou, 8 February 1915, Alexandria, Egypt, d. 13 September 1997, Mougins (Alpes-Maritimes), France. A singer, dancer, variety and revue artist for more than 50 years, Guétary was the epitome of the charming and romantic Latin lover. His boundless energy, good nature and mischievous air endeared him to audiences in Europe and America. The son of Greek parents, he was sent by his father to Paris in 1934, ostensibly to extend his knowledge of commerce. Instead, he succumbed to his early love of music, and studied at the music school run by the distinguished violinist...