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Fanny Mallette | |
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| Born | September 5, 1975 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1992–present |
Fanny Mallette (born September 5, 1975) is a Canadian actress.
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Fanny Mallette | |
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| Born | September 5, 1975 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1992–present |
Fanny Mallette (born September 5, 1975) is a Canadian actress.
She was nominated for a Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role for her role in Continental, a Film Without Guns (Continental, un film sans fusil). She has twice been nominated for a Jutra Award for Best Actress in The Orphan Muses (Les Muses orphelines) and A Girl at the Window (Une jeune fille à la fenêtre). Her other credits include Nos étés , Cheech , The Master Key (Grande Ourse: La Clé des possibles), 7 Days (Les 7 jours du Talion) and Scoop .
She won "Best Actress" at the film festival Pacific Meridian in 2011. [1]
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