Johnny Hallyday, known as the “French Elvis” for his massively popular recordings and acting career, has died. He was 74 years old and had been battling cancer, according to Agence France Presse.

French rock idol Johnny Hallyday, remembered as the nation's answer to Elvis Presley in the 1960s, has died at age 74 French rock idol Johnny Hallyday, remembered as the nation’s answer to Elvis ...

Born as Jean-Philippe Smet during World War II in occupied Paris, Hallyday latched on to American-style rock 'n roll in the 1960s and went on to... Singer Johnny Hallyday, known as the "French Elvis," ...

PARIS -- Johnny Hallyday, France's biggest rock star for more than half a century and an icon who packed sports stadiums and all but lit up the Eiffel Tower with his high-energy concerts at the foot ...

Two icons of the Swinging Sixties died barely a day apart: France’s biggest rock star, and a woman who at age 19 ignited a scandal that helped topple Britain’s Conservative government. Christine ...

PARIS (AP) - France's rock 'n' roll icon Johnny Hallyday has revealed he is suffering from cancer, but insists his condition is not life-threatening. The 73-year-old singer, whose career spans more ...

PARIS — France's rock and roll icon Johnny Hallyday has revealed he is suffering from cancer, but insists his condition is not life-threatening. The 73-year-old singer, whose career spans more than ...

French rock icon Johnny Hallyday will be laid to rest in the CaribbeanMonday as his first wife and many fans bemoaned that he was being buried so far from mainland France. Hundreds of thousands of ...

Johnny Hallyday, the French rock star who came to fame in the early 1960s with cover versions of American rock ’n’ roll hits and continued to sell out concerts in France for decades, has died at his ...

Johnny Hallyday, France's rock 'n' roll icon has died, the French president's office said in a statement on Wednesday. He was 74 years old. Hallyday had announced that he was being treated for cancer ...