Isabel Richer

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Isabel Richer
Born (1966-06-14) June 14, 1966 (age 57)
Quebec, Canada
Nationality Canadian
Occupationactress
Known for Eldorado , Trauma

Isabel Richer (born June 14, 1966) is a Canadian film and television actress from Quebec. [1]

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Career

Richer's television roles have included Les Invincibles , Les Soeurs Elliot , Jasmine (1996) and Trauma , and her films have included Eldorado , Babine , Battle of the Brave (Nouvelle-France), The Pig's Law (La Loi du cochon), The Countess of Baton Rouge , The 3 L'il Pigs (Les 3 p'tits cochons), Audition (L'Audition), The Child Prodigy (L'Enfant prodige), Without Her (Sans elle), Ésimésac and The 3 L'il Pigs 2 (Les 3 p'tits cochons 2).

She was a Genie Award nominee for Best Actress at the 16th Genie Awards for her performance in Eldorado, and for Best Supporting Actress at the 30th Genie Awards for her performance in Babine. [2]

Personal life

She was formerly married to actor and film director Luc Picard, until they announced their split in 2013. [3] Their son Henri Picard is an actor. [4]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1994 Louis 19, King of the Airwaves (Louis 19, le roi des ondes)Serveuse discotheque
1995 Eldorado Roxan
1996 Mistaken Identity (Erreur sur la personne)Voix escroqué no 1
1997La conciergerieEstelle Artaud
1997 The Countess of Baton Rouge (La Comtesse de Bâton Rouge)Paula Paul
2001 The Pig's Law (La Loi du cochon)Stéphane Brousseau
2002 Clearing Skies (Une éclaircie sur le fleuve)Agnes
2004Dans l'oeil du chatGégé (Gertrude)
2004L'EspéranceCorrine
2004L'incomparable mademoiselle C.Marlène Loiseau
2004 Battle of the Brave (Nouvelle-France)France Carignan
2005 Audition (L'Audition)Femme au bouquet de fleurs
2006 Without Her (Sans elle)Anne-Marie
2007 The 3 L'il Pigs (Les 3 p'tits cochons)Geneviève
2008 Babine La Sorcière
2010 The Child Prodigy (L'Enfant prodige)Colette Ostiguy
2011 Trash (Décharge)Madeleine Petrescu
2012 Ésimésac La sorcière
2016 The 3 L'il Pigs 2 (Les 3 p'tits cochons 2)Geneviève
2019Mon Ami WalidDr. Nadeau
2023 My Mother's Men (Les Hommes de ma mère)Simone

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1987 Avec un grand A Julie Côté2 episodes
1993Embrasse-moi, c'est pour la vieCoordinatriceTelevision film
1994The WizardHuguette Levers6 episodes
1995Les grands procèsMarie-Anne SclaterEpisode: "L'affaire Sclater"
1997LobbyAlex Roy9 episodes
2000 Un gars, une fille Isabel RicherEpisode: "Au salon 2/En voiture 4/L'ombre de l'épervier"
2005–2009 Les Invincibles Jeanne Langlois22 episodes
2006Vice cachéMartine / "Julie"9 episodes
2010–2014 Trauma Julie Lemieux54 episodes
2013Mémoires vivesJournalisteEpisode #2.6
2017–2019RupturesClaude Boily30 episodes
2019, 2021–2022 The Wall Céline Trudeau25 episodes
2018 Féminin/Féminin IsabelEpisode: "Let's Play"

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