Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 12, 1950
Place of Birth:
Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada
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Louise Portal
Biography
Louise Portal (born May 12, 1950) is a Canadian actress, film director, singer and writer. She won the Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film The Decline of the American Empire, and was a nominee for Best Actress for Sous-sol (Not Me!).
Her other film roles have included Full Blast, Séraphin: Heart of Stone (Séraphin: un homme et son péché), The Barbarian Invasions (Les Invasions barbares), The Five of Us (Elles étaient cinq), The Happiness of Others (Le Bonheur des autres), Adrien (Le Garagiste), Paul à Québec, The Orphan Muses (Les Muses orphelines), Les Salopes, or the Naturally Wanton Pleasure of Skin and Cordélia.
Portal was born in Chicoutimi, Quebec. Her twin sister Pauline Lapointe (died 2010) was also an actress.
Source: Article "Louise Portal" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | La dernière communion | Hélène |
| 2020 | Benezra reçoit | Self |
| 2020 | La semaine des 4 Julie | Self - Guest |
| 2019 | Bonsoir bonsoir! | Self |
| 2019 | On va se le dire | Self |
| 2018 | Cette année-là | Self |
| 2018 | L'heure est grave | Herself |
| 2018 | 1res fois | Self - Guest |
| 2017 | Cheval-Serpent | Odile Gauthier |
| 2017 | Y'a du monde à messe | Self |
| 2016 | Les échangistes | Self |
| 2014 | Ménage à trois | Self |
| 2014 | Les Beaux Malaises | Élyse |
| 2014 | Viens-tu faire un tour? | Self |
| 2013 | En mode Salvail | Self |
| 2013 | L'appart du 5e | Justine Pellan (75 ans) |
| 2010 | Prozac | Mirielle |
| 2010 | Les Enfants de la télé | Self |
| 2009 | La liste | Self |
| 2007 | Destinées | Pauline Fiset |
| 2006 | La petite séduction | Self |
| 2006 | Casino | Charlotte |
| 2005 | Nos étés | Laure-Lou Meunier (58 ans) |
| 2004 | H2O | Marie Lavigne |
| 2002 | Viens voir les comédiens | Self |
| 1998 | La fureur | Self |
| 1982 | Champs-Elysées | Self |
| 1978 | Terre humaine | Isabelle Dantin |