eurovision 1972
Betty Mars
Betty Mars represented France at Eurovision 1972 in Edinburgh with “Comé-comédie”, finishing 11th of 18.
France
1972
- who
- actor and singer from France
- born
- 30 July 1944, 18th arrondissement of Paris, France
- died
- 20 February 1989 (aged 44), Suresnes, France
- contest
- 1972
- best result
- 11th, 1972
- music
- ballad
- sang for
- France
Biography
Betty Mars, who died in 1989, was a French singer and actor, best known for the 1972 contest. “Comé-comédie” finished eleventh in Edinburgh.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Betty Mars”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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1972 Edinburgh
“Comé-comédie”
11th of 18 Finished 11th of 18, with 81 points.
- Sung in
- French
- Written by
- Frédéric Botton
- Conductor
- Franck Pourcel
- Running order
- 2nd of 18
- Age on the night
- 27
- Won that year
- Luxembourg: Vicky Leandros, “Après toi”
The story of Eurovision 1972: The contest nobody wanted to host
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