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Hélène Loiselle

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
21

Gender
Female

Birthday
March 17, 1928 (98 years old)

Place of Birth
Montréal, Québec, Canada

Hélène Loiselle

Biography

Hélène Loiselle was a Canadian actress living and working in Quebec.

She was born in Montreal and studied acting with Charlotte Boisjoli, François Rozet, Jean Valcourt and Lucie de Vienne during the 1940s. Loiselle joined the theatre troupe Compagnons de Saint-Laurent and performed works by Jean Giraudoux, Racine, Edmond Rostand and Shakespeare. She spent two years in the early 1950s in Paris developing her technique. On her return, she performed in plays that included Chekhov's Three Sisters and Uncle Vanya, Antigone and Victor ou les Enfants au pouvoir.

In 1995, Loiselle received a Prix Gémeaux for her role in the television drama Sous un ciel variable. She also played several witches in the popular Radio Canada television show for children Fanfreluche.

Loiselle married the comedian Lionel Villeneuve; he died in 2000.

In 2006, she received the Prix Denise-Pelletier.

She died at the age of 85 after suffering from Alzheimer's disease for a number of years.

Known For

Acting

2006Dans les villesas Joséphine
2005Une chapelle blancheas
2002Viens voir les comédiensas Self
2001Marriagesas Maria
2000The Bottleas Yvonne
2000Romain et Julietteas
2000Le territoire du comédienas Self
1999Post Mortemas Madame Faucher
1991Montreal Storiesas Madeleine
1989Sous les draps, les étoilesas
1982Sweet Lies and Tender Oathsas Rose-Alma Corriveau
1974Ordersas Marie Boudreau
1973Réjeanne Padovanias Mrs. Biron
1972Le p'tit vient viteas Andréana
1972Dirty Moneyas Mère
1972Françoise Durocher, waitressas Françoise Durocher
1971Hold on to Daddy's Earsas
1971Mon oncle Antoineas Madame Poulin
1966Rue des Pignonsas Irène Milot
1959Il était une guerreas Monique épouse de Marcel
En pièces détachéesas Robertine, mère de Thérèse et de Marcel

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