Acting
Rita Lafontaine
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
French Immersion
Film · 2011
A Life Begins
Film · 2010
Noémie: Le secret
Film · 2009
Le Banquier
Series · 2007
La petite séduction
Series · 2006
Seducing Doctor Lewis
Film · 2003
La naissance d'une messe
Film · 2002
Viens voir les comédiens
Series · 2002
Les Super Mamies
Series · 2002
Streetheart
Film · 1998
The Ideal Man
Film · 1996
Mon amie Max
Film · 1994
Soho
Film · 1994
Santa Maria
Series · 1994
Les grands procès
Series · 1993
La vie fantôme
Film · 1992
The Revolving Doors
Film · 1988
Le grand jour
Film · 1988
Avec un grand A
Series · 1986
The Lady of Colours
Film · 1985
The Alley Cat
Film · 1985
Child of the Andes
Film · 1985
Les grands enfants
Film · 1980
The Machine Age
Film · 1978
The Late Blossom
Film · 1977
Talk About Love
Film · 1976
Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang…
Film · 1976
Far Away From You, Darling
Film · 1976
The Mob
Film · 1975
Les vautours
Film · 1975
Once Upon a Time in the East
Film · 1974
Kamouraska
Film · 1973
O.K.... Laliberté
Film · 1973
Françoise Durocher, waitress
Film · 1972
Hold on to Daddy's Ears
Film · 1971
In the Hands of Michel Tremblay
Film
En pièces détachées
Film