Andrée Lachapelle

Andrée Lachapelle

Andrée Lachapelle (November 13, 1931 – November 21, 2019) was a French Canadian actress. Born in Montreal, she trained at age 14 at the Studio XV theatre school under Gerard Vleminckx, later attended teacher's college and taught elementary school for a few years. In 1952 she met actor Robert Gadouas, performed with him, and had three children before his death in 1969. She later appeared in plays by Michel Tremblay, Samuel Beckett and Tennessee Williams and in the films Rope Around the Neck (La corde au cou), YUL 871, Laura Laur, Léolo, Cap Tourmente, Route 132, The Last Escape and Don't Let the Angels Fall. In 1985, Andrée Lachapelle was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 1997, she was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec. On November 21, 2019, Lachapelle died via assisted suicide at the age of 88 following a battle with cancer. She posthumously won the Prix Iris for Best Actress at the 22nd Quebec Cinema Awards, for her final performance in the film And the Birds Rained Down (Il pleuvait des oiseaux).
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Montréal, Québec, Canada
    Birthday
    11/13/1931
Games of the Heart
Games of the Heart
Léolo
Léolo
Dear Father
Dear Father
The Last Escape
The Last Escape
Daniel and the Superdogs
Daniel and the Superdogs
Caroline
Caroline
Dans le ventre du dragon
Dans le ventre du dragon
Cap Tourmente
Cap Tourmente
Moody Beach
Moody Beach
Happy Memories
Happy Memories
YUL 871
YUL 871
Route 132
Route 132
Albertine in Five Times
Albertine in Five Times
La pension des étranges
La pension des étranges
Rope Around the Neck
Rope Around the Neck
UNAVAILABLE
...Comme un voleur
Nelligan
Nelligan
And the Birds Rained Down
And the Birds Rained Down
The Meteor
The Meteor
Don't Let the Angels Fall
Don't Let the Angels Fall
Les beaux dimanches
Les beaux dimanches
Jesus of Montreal
Jesus of Montreal
The Passion of Augustine
The Passion of Augustine
Straight for the Heart
Straight for the Heart
La belle empoisonneuse
La belle empoisonneuse
UNAVAILABLE
Laura Laur
A Family Secret
A Family Secret
UNAVAILABLE
Echo
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