Louise Portal (born May 12, 1950) is a Canadian actress, film
director, singer and writer. She won the Genie Award for Best
Supporting Actress for her role in the film The Decline of the
American Empire, and was a nominee for Best Actress for Sous-sol (Not
Me!).Her other film roles have included Full Blast, Séraphin: Heart
of Stone (Séraphin: un homme et son péché), The Barbarian Invasions
(Les Invasions barbares), The Five of Us (Elles étaient cinq), Adrien
(Le Garagiste), Paul à Québec, The Orphan Muses (Les Muses
orphelines), Les Salopes, or the Naturally Wanton Pleasure of Skin and
Cordélia.Portal was born in Chicoutimi, Quebec. Her twin sister
Pauline Lapointe (died 2010) was also an actress.
director, singer and writer. She won the Genie Award for Best
Supporting Actress for her role in the film The Decline of the
American Empire, and was a nominee for Best Actress for Sous-sol (Not
Me!).Her other film roles have included Full Blast, Séraphin: Heart
of Stone (Séraphin: un homme et son péché), The Barbarian Invasions
(Les Invasions barbares), The Five of Us (Elles étaient cinq), Adrien
(Le Garagiste), Paul à Québec, The Orphan Muses (Les Muses
orphelines), Les Salopes, or the Naturally Wanton Pleasure of Skin and
Cordélia.Portal was born in Chicoutimi, Quebec. Her twin sister
Pauline Lapointe (died 2010) was also an actress.
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