Louise Marleau (born August 26, 1944) is a Canadian actress. She won
the 1985 Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading
Role for her role in A Woman in Transit (La Femme de l'hôtel) and was
nominated in the same category in 1980 for her role in Heartbreak
(L'Arrache-cÅ"ur), a role for which she won Best Actress at the 1979
Montreal World Film Festival.Born in Montreal, she has been acting
since she was a child, and she made her professional debut in 1962 at
18. Since that time she has worked with all the major theatrical
companies in Canada, including the Stratford Festival, performing in
works by Molière, Feydeau, Genet, Cocteau and Shakespeare.Marleau
recently[when?] translated Eve Ensler's play The Vagina Monologues
into French (Canadian French).
the 1985 Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading
Role for her role in A Woman in Transit (La Femme de l'hôtel) and was
nominated in the same category in 1980 for her role in Heartbreak
(L'Arrache-cÅ"ur), a role for which she won Best Actress at the 1979
Montreal World Film Festival.Born in Montreal, she has been acting
since she was a child, and she made her professional debut in 1962 at
18. Since that time she has worked with all the major theatrical
companies in Canada, including the Stratford Festival, performing in
works by Molière, Feydeau, Genet, Cocteau and Shakespeare.Marleau
recently[when?] translated Eve Ensler's play The Vagina Monologues
into French (Canadian French).
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