He studied theater and opera in Brussels and Liège; in 1946, he joined Radio Luxembourg as a chorus singer and a French-language reporter. In 1949, the mastering of his baritone completed his theatre and opera studies.
After studying theater and opera in Brussels and Liège, he began his career at Radio Luxembourg in 1946, first as a chorus singer and later as a French-language reporter. He finished his formal training in theater and opera by mastering his baritone voice in 1949.