Fernand Gignac (March 23, 1934 – August 18, 2006) was a

French Canadian French Canadians (referred to as Canadiens mainly before the twentieth century; french: Canadiens français, ; feminine form: , ), or Franco-Canadians (french: Franco-Canadiens), refers to either an ethnic group who trace their ancestry to Fren ...

singer and actor. Beside his music career under the label Fleur-de-Lis, Gignac also starred in several television series (including '' Symphorien'', 1968). Gignac died on Friday, August 18, 2006, at the

Hôpital Saint-Luc Hôpital Saint-Luc was a hospital in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, at the intersection of Saint Denis Street and René Lévesque Boulevard in the borough of Ville-Marie. It was named in honor of Luke the Evangelist, who is the patron saint of doctor ...

, Montreal, of complications due to

hepatitis Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver tissue. Some people or animals with hepatitis have no symptoms, whereas others develop yellow discoloration of the skin and whites of the eyes (jaundice), poor appetite, vomiting, tiredness, abdominal pa ...

, aged 72.

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* 1934 births 2006 deaths Deaths from hepatitis Canadian male television actors Canadian pop singers Male actors from Montreal Singers from Montreal 20th-century Canadian male singers {{Canada-singer-stub