Gabrielle Marion-Rivard

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Gabrielle Marion-Rivard
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Marion-Rivard in 2013.
Nationality Canadian
Occupation(s)film actor, singer
Known for Gabrielle

Gabrielle Marion-Rivard is a Canadian actress and singer, who won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Actress in 2014 for her performance in Gabrielle . [1]

Marion-Rivard, who has Williams syndrome, [2] plays a young woman with Williams syndrome who is part of a choir of developmentally disabled people. [3] She participates in a similar choir, based in Montreal, Quebec, in real life. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "'Orphan Black,' 'Gabrielle' big winners at Canadian Screen Awards". CTV News, March 9, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Gabrielle director achieves perfect pitch". The Georgia Straight , January 24, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Gabrielle: coming-of-age search for love and freedom". CBC News . January 10, 2014. Archived from the original on 11 January 2014.
  4. ↑ "More than ordinary". Toronto Sun , January 9, 2014.


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