Toots Thielemans was born on April 29, 1922 in Brussels, Belgium as Jean-Baptiste Frederic Isidore Thielemans. He is known for his work on French Kiss (1995), Guet-apens (1972) and Pluie d'enfer (1998). He was married to Huguette Tuytschaever and Netty de Greef. He died on August 22, 2016 in Brussels.