Danielle Proulx
{{short description|French Canadian actress (born 1952)}}
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| name = Danielle Proulx
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1952|10|12}}
| birth_place = Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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| years_active = 1970s-present
| spouse = Raymond Cloutier (1973-1987)
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| children = Émile Proulx-Cloutier
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Danielle Proulx (born October 12, 1952) is a French Canadian actress.
Early life
Career
She is a two-time Genie Award winner for Best Supporting Actress, for her roles in Love Crazy (Amoureux fou) in 1991"List of Genie Award winners". Hamilton Spectator, November 27, 1991. and C.R.A.Z.Y. in 2005."C.R.A.Z.Y. wins big at Genies: Vallee's gay coming-of-age movie takes 10 awards". Welland Tribune, March 14, 2006.
In 2019, she played the regular role of Grand-Mère in a revival of the influential children's series Passe-Partout.[https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2018/12/03/passe-partout-de-retour-le-25-fevrier "Passe-Partout de retour le 25 février"]. Le Journal de Montréal, December 3, 2018.
Personal life
She was married to Raymond Cloutier from 1973 to 1987. Her son, Émile Proulx-Cloutier, is also an actor,[https://www.noovomoi.ca/en-vedette/emile-proulx-cloutier-mere-danielle-proulx-tapis-rouge-starmania.html "Émile Proulx-Cloutier pose avec sa mère célèbre sur le tapis rouge"]. Noovo, August 10, 2024. as is her niece, Catherine Proulx-Lemay.Sophie St-Laurent, [https://fr.chatelaine.com/mode/tendances/catherine-proulx-lemay-et-david-savard-lentrevue-en-deux-temps/ "Catherine Proulx-Lemay et David Savard : L’entrevue en deux temps"]. Châtelaine, March 11, 2014.
Filmography
=Film=
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!Year !Title !Role !Notes |
| 1978
| Au bout du doute | | Short film |
| 1979
| Histoire vécue | | Short film |
| 1982
| Bleue Brume | | Short film |
| 1989
| Looking for Eternity (Portion d'éternité) | Marie Lemieux | |
| 1991
| Love Crazy (Amoureux fou) | Judith | |
| 1993
| The Sex of the Stars (Le sexe des étoiles) | Singer | |
| 1995
| Water Child (L'enfant d'eau) | Pauline | |
| 2005
| Laurianne Beaulieu | |
| 2006
| Pourquoi le dire? | | |
| 2006
| Family History (Histoire de famille) | May Gagné | |
| 2008
| Truffles (Truffe) | Mme Tremblay | |
| 2008
| The Deserter (Le Déserteur) | Léda Couture | |
| 2010
| Stay with Me (Reste avec moi) | Maggie | |
| 2011
| Mme Vaillancourt | |
| 2012
| Les jours qui suivront | Nurse | |
| 2015
| 12 Weeks (12 semaines) | Woman in kiosk | |
| 2018
| The Far Shore (Dérive) | Mme Dubois | |
| 2019
| In the Dark | Grandmother | |
| 2024
| A Christmas Storm (Le Cyclone de Noël) | Louise | |
=Television=
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!Year !Title !Role !Notes |
| 1985
| L'Agent fait le bonheur | Carmen Côté | |
| 1989-91
| Super sans plomb | Margot Dumont | |
| 1992
| Anna's Garden (Le jardin d'Anna) | | |
| 1990
| Isabelle Bégin | |
| 1993-96
| Zap | Michelle Viau | |
| 1993-95
| Les Intrépides | Claire Boileau | |
| 1994-96
| Isabelle Bégin | |
| 1995
| Scoop IV | Diane Cardinal | |
| 1997-2001
| Annette Julien | |
| 1998
| Jamais sans amour: L'Obsession | Madeleine | |
| 1999
| La Femme du boulanger | Angèle | |
| 1999
| Cornemuse | Cornemuse | |
| 2001-03
| Mon meilleur ennemi | Claire Lebeau | |
| 2003
| Les aventure tumultueuses de Jack Carter | Mariette Benoit | |
| 2003
| Hospital director | |
| 2006
| Casino | Marianne Dumas | |
| 2006
| Lance et compte: La revanche | Marie-Ève Charest | |
| 2009
| Lance et compte: Le Grand duel | Marie-Ève Charest | |
| 2009
| Aveux | Pauline Laplante | |
| 2014-19
| Unité 9 | Henriette Boulier | |
| 2018-20
| Fugueuse | Manon | |
| 2018-20
| Rachel | |
| 2019
| Grandmother | |
| 2019-22
| Une autre histoire | Lise Beauregard |
| 2021
| Way Over Me (Sortez-moi de moi) | Louise Courteau | |
| 2022-24
| L'Œil du cyclone | Louise | |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|name=Danielle Proulx|id=0698921}}
{{ACCT Best Supporting Actress}}
{{Prix Iris for Best Supporting Actress}}
{{VFCC Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Canadian Film}}
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Category:20th-century Canadian actresses
Category:21st-century Canadian actresses
Category:Canadian film actresses
Category:Canadian television actresses
Category:Best Supporting Actress Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners
Category:Actresses from Montreal
Category:Best Supporting Actress Jutra and Iris Award winners