Jean Coutu (actor)
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Jean Coutu | |
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 Jean Coutu | |
| Born | March 31, 1925
Montreal |
| Died | November 1, 1999 (aged 74) |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | actor |
| Years active | 1952-1987 |
| Known for | movies and TV series in Quebec |
| Notable work | episodes of La famille Plouffe in 1953 |
Jean Coutu (March 31, 1925 – November 1, 1999) was a Canadian actor.[1] Born in Montreal, his career included many movies and TV series in Quebec, including episodes of La famille Plouffe in 1953.[2] He also played in a Disney production Nikki, Wild Dog of the North, becoming one of the few Quebecers of his era to have appeared in Hollywood productions.
After his death in 1999, he was entombed at the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Montreal.[3]
His daughter, Angèle Coutu, is also an actress.[4]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1952 | The Nightingale and the Bells (Le rossignol et les cloches) | René | |
| 1961 | Nikki, Wild Dog of the North | Andre Dupas | |
| 1971 | Heads or Tails (Pile ou face) | Gunther | |
| 1971 | 7 fois... par jour | Adam Lafontaine | |
| 1972 | The Apparition (L'Apparition) | Timé | |
| 1972 | And Hope to Die | Inspector | |
| 1972 | The Doves (Les colombes) | M. Ferland | |
| 1972 | The Rebels (Quelques arpents de neige) | ||
| 1973 | And I Love You Dearly (La maîtresse) | Jacques Langlois | |
| 1977 | Panic (Panique) | Raymond St-Jacques | |
| 1987 | Brother André | Père Dion |
References
[edit]- ^ "Contu (Jean)". La Mémoire du Québec en ligne (in French). Communications Cournoyer Inc. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
- ^ "The Plouffe Family La famille Plouffe". Museum of Broadcast Communications. Archived from the original on 14 May 2013. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
- ^ Répertoire des personnages inhumés au cimetière ayant marqué l'histoire de notre société (in French). Montreal: Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery.
- ^ Sandra Godin, "Le parcours d’une combattante". Le Journal de Montréal, January 23, 2016.
External links
[edit]- Jean Coutu at IMDb
- Jean Coutu at Find a Grave
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