8.0
8.0
Parlez-nous d'amour
1976
as Grande Admiratrice de Jeannot
Rita Lafontaine
Acting
Born:June 8, 1939
Died:April 4, 2016(aged 76)
Birthplace:Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada
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CommunityBiography
Rita Lafontaine (June 8, 1939 – April 4, 2016) was a Canadian theatre, film, and television actor. Born in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. She has been described as the muse of playwright Michel Tremblay and director André Brassard. Her career spanned over fifty years and left an "indelible mark on Québec theatre, film and television". She is a four-time recipient of the Gémeaux Award; three times for Best Lead Actress and once for Best Supporting Actress. She was named an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2005 and an Officer of the National Order of Quebec in 2011.
Filmography (25 movies)
7.0
7.0
Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang…
1976
as Linda
6.8
6.8
Seducing Doctor Lewis
2003
as Hélène Lesage
6.7
6.7
The Mob
1975
as Épouse du directeur
6.0
6.0
Les vautours
1975
5.9
5.9
The Revolving Doors
1988
as Madame Beaumont
5.7
5.7
Kamouraska
1973
as Une servante
5.5
5.5
The Lady of Colours
1985
as Soeur Honorine
5.3
5.3
Mon amie Max
1994
as Madame Brabant
5.2
5.2
A Life Begins
2010
as Mariette
5.0
5.0
Soho
1994
5.0
5.0
Françoise Durocher, waitress
1972
as Françoise Durocher
5.0
5.0
Noémie: Le secret
2009
as Madame Lumbago
4.9
4.9
Once Upon a Time in the East
1974
as Manon
4.8
4.8
The Alley Cat
1985
as Mme. Boissonneault
4.3
4.3
Streetheart
1998
as Rita
3.0
3.0
Far Away From You, Darling
1976
as Thérèse
2.0
2.0
La vie fantôme
1992
as Claire
Child of the Andes
1985
as Voice
The Late Blossom
1977
as Gisèle Lapointe
The Machine Age
1978
Les grands enfants
1980
O.K.... Laliberté
1973
as Caissière d'épicerie
La naissance d'une messe
2002
In the Hands of Michel Tremblay
TBA
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