Danielle Proulx (born October 12, 1952 in Montreal, Quebec) is a French Canadian actress. She is a two-time Genie Award winner for Best Supporting Actress, for her roles in Love Crazy (Amoureux fou) in 1991 [1] and C.R.A.Z.Y. in 2005. [2]
In 2019, she played the regular role of Grand-Mère in a revival of the influential children's series Passe-Partout . [3]
She was married to Raymond Cloutier. Her son, Émile Proulx-Cloutier, is also an actor, as is her niece, Catherine Proulx-Lemay.
Micheline Lanctôt is a Canadian actress, film director, screenwriter, and musician.
Passe-Partout was a Quebec French-language children's television program produced by Radio-Québec that was originally in production from 1977 to 1993, and was revived in 2019 with a new cast.
C.R.A.Z.Y. is a 2005 Canadian coming-of-age drama film directed by Jean-Marc Vallée and co-written by Vallée and François Boulay. It tells the story of Zac, a young gay man dealing with homophobia while growing up with four brothers and his father in Quebec during the 1960s and 1970s. The film employs an extensive soundtrack, featuring artists such as David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Patsy Cline, Charles Aznavour, and The Rolling Stones.
Jean-Marc Vallée was a Canadian filmmaker, film editor, and screenwriter. After studying film at the Université de Montréal, Vallée went on to make a number of critically acclaimed short films, including Stéréotypes (1991), Les Fleurs magiques (1995), and Les Mots magiques (1998).
Patrice Vermette is a Canadian production designer/art director. He is most noted for his work on the films C.R.A.Z.Y., for which he won both the Genie Award for Best Art Direction/Production Design at the 26th Genie Awards and the Jutra Award for Best Art Direction at the 8th Jutra Awards, and Dune, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Production Design at the 94th Academy Awards.
Michel Côté is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his performances in the films Cruising Bar, Life After Love and C.R.A.Z.Y., the theatrical show Broue and the television series Omertà.
Michèle Deslauriers is a Canadian actress. She is the wife of actor Sébastien Dhavernas and the mother of actress Caroline Dhavernas and voice actress Gabrielle Dhavernas. She provides the voice announcing stops, service interruptions, and special messages for the Montreal Metro.
Paule Baillargeon is a Canadian actress and film director. She won the Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film I've Heard the Mermaids Singing, and was a nominee for Best Director for The Sex of the Stars . Her film roles have included August 32nd on Earth , Jesus of Montreal , A Woman in Transit , Réjeanne Padovani and Days of Darkness .
Borderline is a 2008 Canadian drama film directed by Lyne Charlebois and co-written with Marie-Sissi Labrèche, based on her novels Borderline and La Brèche.
Monsieur Lazhar is a 2011 Canadian French-language drama film directed by Philippe Falardeau and starring Mohamed Saïd Fellag, Sophie Nélisse and Danielle Proulx. Based on Bashir Lazhar, a one-character play by Évelyne de la Chenelière, it tells the story of an Algerian refugee in Montreal who steps in to teach at an elementary school after the former full-time teacher commits suicide.
Café de Flore is a Canadian drama film, released in 2011. Directed, written, and edited by Jean-Marc Vallée, the film garnered 13 nominations for the 2012 Genie Awards. The film's title refers not to the café on Boulevard Saint-Germain in Paris, but to a Matthew Herbert song of the same name which the film uses to represent its musical current.
Audition is a 2005 Canadian comedy-drama film.
Love Crazy, also released as Madly in Love in some markets, is a Canadian romantic comedy film, directed by Robert Ménard and released in 1991.
Claire Pimparé is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her longtime television role as Passe-Carreau in the children's television series Passe-Partout, and her role as Gabrielle in the film Yesterday, for which she garnered a Genie Award nomination as Best Actress at the 1st Genie Awards.
Ève Gagnier was an actress and singer in Quebec, Canada.
Geneviève Rioux is a Québécoise television host and actor in theatre, television and film.
Émile Proulx-Cloutier is a Canadian actor and musician. He is most noted for his performance in the film We Are the Others , for which he received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Actor at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards.
The Orphan Muses is a Canadian drama film, directed by Robert Favreau and released in 2000. An adaptation of the play by Michel Marc Bouchard, the film stars Marina Orsini, Céline Bonnier, Stéphane Demers and Fanny Mallette as a group of adult siblings dealing with the revelation of a longtime family secret.
Juliette Gosselin is a Canadian actress.
Sylvie Drapeau is a Canadian actress and writer from Baie-Comeau, Quebec.
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