Born: October 7, 1960
Age: 64
Birthplace: Lorient, France
Viktor Lazlo (real name: Sonia Dronier, born 7 October 1960 in Lorient, France) is a French-Belgian singer of Grenadian and Martiniquan descent. She studied in Belgium, where she is primarily known. Her biggest hit was "Breathless" in 1987. That year she also hosted the Eurovision Song Contest 1987 held in Brussels.
Dronier took her stage name from Paul Henreid's character Victor Laszlo in the 1942 film Casablanca. She sings in French, English, Spanish and German.
Most of her albums were released in an English/international and a French version. The discography lists both albums (naming the international version first). Also, numerous compilation albums have been released. The discography only lists those albums released by record companies to which she was signed at that point.
Single releases differed from country to country. The brackets indicate where the single was released. Int = international.
Year | Album | D | CH | AUT | NL | FR |
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1985 | She | 34 | 27 | — | — | — |
1987 | Viktor Lazlo | 20 | 17 | 16 | 11 | — |
1989 | Hot & Soul | 22 | 22 | — | 30 | — |
1991 | Sweet, Soft N' Lazy (The Exclusive Collection) | — | — | — | 63 | — |
1991 | My Delicious Poisons | — | — | — | 71 | — |
2002 | Loin de Paname | — | — | — | — | 67 |
Year | Single | D | FR | CH | AUT | BE | NL |
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1985 | Pleurer des rivières | — | 27 | — | — | — | — |
1985 | Canoë rose | — | 14 | — | — | 33 | — |
1987 | Breathless | — | — | — | — | 7 | 33 |
1989 | City Never Sleeps | — | — | — | — | — | 53 |
1990 | Das erste mal tat's noch weh | 6 | — | 17 | 3 | — | — |
1990 | Ansiedad | 56 | — | — | — | 18 | — |
1991 | Jesse (Douce Et Innocente) | 25 | — | — | — | — | — |
1993 | Engel wie du | — | — | — | — | 14 | 25 |
1999 | It's A Message For You | — | — | — | — | 7 | — |