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Janine Sutto(1921-2017)

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Janine Sutto
Janine Sutto is one of Canada's most celebrated and respected actresses. In a career spanning over 70 years, she has played hundreds of roles on stage, radio and television. She has appeared at major theatres across Canada in productions ranging from classics by Molière and Shakespeare to works by modern Quebec playwrights, and is well known to radio and TV audiences for her starring roles in numerous dramas and series. She has taught at the National Theatre School of Canada and at the Saint-Hyacinthe and Sainte-Thérèse Cégeps. She is the spokesperson for the Montreal Association for the Intellectually Handicapped and honorary spokesperson for Baluchon Alzheimer, a non-profit respite care organization. She was born in Paris in 1921 and moved in 1930 with her family to Montreal. She is a Companion of the Order of Canada (1991) and a Knight of the National Order of Quebec and of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres de la France. Other awards and distinctions include the Rideau Hommage award, Gémeaux Award Grand Prix de l'Académie, Gascon-Thomas Award, and Quebecor Prize. She received a Governor General's Performing Arts Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement for her contribution to Canadian theatre in 2014.
BornApril 20, 1921
DiedMarch 28, 2017(95)
BornApril 20, 1921
DiedMarch 28, 2017(95)
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Known for

L'initiation (1970)
L'initiation
5.4
  • Mère de Nadine
  • 1970
Guide de la petite vengeance (2006)
Guide de la petite vengeance
6.2
  • Cliente de la bijouterie
  • 2006
Le père Chopin (1945)
Le père Chopin
6.4
  • Carmen Dupont
  • 1945
Astataïon ou Le festin des morts (1965)
Astataïon ou Le festin des morts
5.7
  • Indienne
  • 1965

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  • Bye-Bye (1968)
    Bye-Bye
    7.5
    TV Series
    • 2012–2014
  • The Valley of Tears (2012)
    The Valley of Tears
    7.0
    • Simone
    • 2012
  • Emmanuel Bilodeau and Gildor Roy in Le colis (2012)
    Le colis
    6.2
    • Madame Dube
    • 2012
  • Alexis Martin and François Papineau in Route 132 (2010)
    Route 132
    6.5
    • Grand mère Carmelle
    • 2010
  • Lance et compte: Le grand duel (2008)
    Lance et compte: Le grand duel
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Jeannine
    • 2009
  • Les invincibles (2005)
    Les invincibles
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Madame Caouette
    • 2009
  • Chez Jules
    TV Series
    • Yvonne
    • 2008
  • Rumeurs (2002)
    Rumeurs
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Mère de Michèle Lauzon
    • 2006–2008
  • La capture (2007)
    La capture
    6.1
    • Georgette
    • 2007
  • Guide de la petite vengeance (2006)
    Guide de la petite vengeance
    6.2
    • Cliente de la bijouterie
    • 2006
  • Congorama (2006)
    Congorama
    7.1
    • Sister Lafrance
    • 2006
  • Robert Lepage and Jean-Marie Corbeil in No-Vacancy (2006)
    No-Vacancy
    Short
    • Hotesse du gîte
    • 2006
  • Echos
    Short
    • Grandmother
    • 2004
  • René Simard in Les parfaits (2001)
    Les parfaits
    3.7
    TV Series
    • Yvette Langlois
    • 2001
  • Les Boys III (2001)
    Les Boys III
    5.7
    • Vieille dame
    • 2001

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  • Born
    • April 20, 1921
    • Paris, France
  • Died
    • March 28, 2017
    • Montreal, Quebec, Canada(natural causes)
  • Spouses
      Henri Deyglun1957 - February 22, 1971 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
    • Mireille Deyglun
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    Mother of Mireille Deyglun.

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