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===Film appearances=== ''See: [[#Filmography|Filmography]]'' Aznavour also had a long and varied parallel career as an actor, appearing in over 80 films and TV movies. In 1960, Aznavour starred in [[François Truffaut]]'s ''[[Shoot the Piano Player|Tirez sur le pianiste]]'' (released in America as ''Shoot the Piano Player''), playing a character called Édouard Saroyan, a café pianist. He also put in a critically acclaimed performance in the 1974 movie ''[[And Then There Were None (1974 film)|And Then There Were None]]''. Aznavour had an important supporting role in 1979's ''[[The Tin Drum (film)|The Tin Drum]]'', winner of the [[Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film]] in 1980. He co-starred in [[Claude Chabrol]]'s [[Les Fantômes du chapelier]] from 1982. In the 1984 version of ''[[Die Fledermaus]]'', he appears and performs as one of Prince Orlovsky's guests. This version stars [[Kiri Te Kanawa]] and was directed by Plácido Domingo in the Royal Opera House at [[Covent Garden]].<ref>{{cite web|last=IMDB|title=Die Fledermaus|website=[[IMDb]]|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0263346/}}</ref> Aznavour starred in the 2002 movie ''[[Ararat (film)|Ararat]]'', reprising his role of Edward (Édouard) Saroyan.<ref>{{cite news |last=Thomas |first=Kevin |date=15 November 2002 |title=Genocide haunts and connects them |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-nov-15-et-ararat15-story.html |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |access-date=1 October 2018}}</ref>
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