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Movie
Acting
Yvan Canuel
- Born
- Died
- (aged 64)
- Birthplace
- Mont-Joli, Québec, Canada
- Credits
- 10 titles
Biography
Yvan Canuel (April 8, 1935 – December 26, 1999) was a Canadian actor from Quebec. He was most noted for his role in the 1993 film La Florida, for which he was a Genie Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor at the 14th Genie Awards in 1993.
Originally from Mont-Joli, Québec, he began his career as a radio actor in the 1950s, soon branching out into television roles. On television he was best known for his roles in the series Mont-Joye, Terre humaine, Duplessis, L'Héritage and Scoop; in film, his performances included The Christmas Martian, Taureau, J.A. Martin Photographer (J.A. Martin photographe) and The Alley Cat (Le Matou).
He was the husband of actress Lucille Papineau, and the father of actor Nicolas Canuel and filmmaker Érik Canuel.
Signature work
Known For
Acting credits 10
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | La Florida Film | Pépère |
| 1985 | The Alley Cat Film | M. Boissoneault |
| 1985 | Le combat d'Onésime Tremblay Film | Narrator (voix) |
| 1984 | Amuse-gueule Film | Armand |
| 1980 | Le temps d'une paix TV | Me Cyril Savary (135 ep) |
| 1977 | J.A. Martin Photographer Film | Uncle Joseph |
| 1973 | Taureau Film | Henri Larivee |
| 1971 | The Christmas Martian Film | Policeman |
| 1970 | Virgin Lovers Film | |
| 1967 | Manette ou les dieux de carton Film | Alain |