Fifteen years after the death of Grégory Lemarchal from cystic fibrosis, his parents continue the fight against the disease. Laurence and Pierre Lemarchal have received support from TF1, reveals Télé Star.
On April 30, 2007, Gregory Lemarchal died at the age of 23 from cystic fibrosis. The singer’s death left a void in the cultural world. In an interview with TV Star to be released on Monday April 25, the parents of the Star Academy winner explained that they are continuing their fight for research against this genetic and incurable disease. And to make their case heard, Rock and Laurence Lemarchal can count on the unfailing support of the TF1 channel. In fact, emissions 50′ Inside and The 12 noon shots appealed for donations.
Laurence Lemarchal Explain : “At the beginning, we didn’t dare ask people too much to support the association. But it is thanks to donations and events, such as charity concerts, shows or albums, that we can finance our projects.” The parents of the late singer are also supported by another figure from TF1: Karine Ferri. Former companion of Grégory, she participates in many charitable events.
The life of the singer adapted to the screen
The life of Gregory Lemarchal was the subject of a biopic titled why i live. It traces the incredible journey of the young man, from his childhood in Savoy to his meteoric rise. Broadcast in 2020, it moved viewers. Created in close collaboration with the singer’s parents, Lawrence and Pierre Lemarchalthis biopic tells above all the story of a united family in the face of fate and shows the determination of a kid ready to do anything to realize his dream.
An interview to be found in full in your Télé Star this Monday, April 25
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4th edition of the “Global Gift Gala”, co-chaired by Eva Longoria and presented by Nikos Aliagas, at the George V in Paris on May 13, 2013.
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Jean-Luc Reichmann in Les 12 Coups de Midi
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Emission of the 12 noon shots
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“Les 12 Coups de Midi” of Christmas presented by Jean-Luc Reichmann.
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Nikos Aliagas in 50′ Inside
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Grégory Lemarchal in Paris on November 22, 2005.
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Opening of Nikos Aliagas’ exhibition “Memories of Hands” at Galerie Guillaume in Paris, France, on September 20, 2016.
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Tribute to “Grégory Lemarchal, 10 years after the story continues” at the Zénith de Paris and broadcast live on TF1 on January 7, 2017.
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Grégory Lemarchal meets the readers of Télé Loisirs in Paris, December 20, 2006.