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Léonard Cohen Biography
Birth Name:Leonard Cohen
Birth Place:Westmount, Quebec, Canada
Profession Soundtrack, Music department, Writer, Actor, Art department
Fast Facts
- Was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2008
- Was made a Companion to the Order of Canada in 2003
- Studied poetry at McGill University
- Started out performing at square dances
Awards
- 1986Genie-Best Original Song: winner
- 1986Genie-Best Original Song: nominated
- 2017OFTA Film Award-Best Music, Adapted Song: nominated