Georges Groulx (June 26, 1922 â€" February 9, 1997) was a Canadian
actor.Groulx was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He performed his
classical studies[clarification needed] at the college Cégep de
Saint-Laurent, where he soon showed a strong interest in theater. He
was noticed by Father Émile Legault, a theatrical animator who had
founded in 1937 the pioneering company Compagnons de Saint-Laurent. In
1939, at the invitation of Father Legault and his sister Marguerite
(first actress to join the cast), Groulx joined the company. Initially
assigned to various tasks, such as scenic painter, he soon
participated in religious plays that belonged to the company's
repertory, such as La Mort à cheval (1941) by Henri Ghéon. In 1941,
having finished his classical studies, he studied one year at the
École du meuble de Montréal and 1942 at the Université de
Montréal, where he graduated in 1943.He died on February 9, 1997 in
Montreal.
actor.Groulx was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He performed his
classical studies[clarification needed] at the college Cégep de
Saint-Laurent, where he soon showed a strong interest in theater. He
was noticed by Father Émile Legault, a theatrical animator who had
founded in 1937 the pioneering company Compagnons de Saint-Laurent. In
1939, at the invitation of Father Legault and his sister Marguerite
(first actress to join the cast), Groulx joined the company. Initially
assigned to various tasks, such as scenic painter, he soon
participated in religious plays that belonged to the company's
repertory, such as La Mort à cheval (1941) by Henri Ghéon. In 1941,
having finished his classical studies, he studied one year at the
École du meuble de Montréal and 1942 at the Université de
Montréal, where he graduated in 1943.He died on February 9, 1997 in
Montreal.
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