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Huguette Oligny
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Huguette Oligny (January 31, 1922 - May 9, 2013) was a Canadian actress active in theatre, film and television.
Born in Montreal, Quebec, to a French-Canadian father and French mother, she began her theatrical career in 1939. Though mostly known for having played the great classics of French theatre she also performed in modern Quebec plays, notably by Michel Tremblay. She married Gratien Gélinas, a great pioneer of Quebec theatre, in 1973. Her first marriage to Marcel Alexandre, with whom she had two children, ended in divorce.
In 1984 she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Companion in 1996. In 1999 she was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec.
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Huguette Oligny (January 31, 1922 - May 9, 2013) was a Canadian actress active in theatre, film and television. Born in Montreal, Quebec, to a French-Canadian father and French mother, she began her theatrical career in 1939. Though mostly known for having played the great classics of French theatre she also performed in modern Quebec plays, notably by Michel Tremblay. She married Gratien Gélinas, a great pioneer of Quebec theatre, in 1973. Her first marriage to Marcel Alexandre, with whom she had two children, ended in divorce. In 1984 she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Companion in 1996. In 1999 she was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec. Source: Article "Huguette Oligny" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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Huguette Oligny, le goût de vivre
as Self

The Capture
as Lucille

Shooting Star

Louise
as Denise

Premier juillet, le film
as Mme Biron

La pension des étranges
as Émilienne

Silver Rivers
as Self

The Book of Eve
as Mrs. Cooper

The Big Snake of the World
No Poster
Pendant ce temps...
No Poster
Bonjour là, bonjour

Bye Bye Victor

The Late Blossom
as Marie Lapointe

Pousse, mais pousse égal
as Mme Gagnon

Kamouraska
as La mère d'Élisabeth

Amanita Pestilens
as Louise Martin

Les lumières de ma ville
as Hélène Clément