Pierre Curzi (born February 11, 1946 in Montreal, Quebec) is an actor,
screenwriter and politician in Quebec. He is a former Member of the
National Assembly of Quebec (MNA) for the riding of Borduas in the
Montérégie region south of Montreal. Elected under the Parti
Québécois (PQ) banner, he later sat as an independent.Curzi went to
the École nationale de Théâtre in 1969. Prior to his political
career, he played in numerous popular Quebec movies, plays, television
shows and documentaries including Duplessis, Maria Chapdelaine, The
Crime of Ovide Plouffe (Le Crime d'Ovide Plouffe), Babylone, Les
Filles de Caleb, Million Dollar Babies, Virginie, Suzanne, Matroni and
Me (Matroni et moi), The Barbarian Invasions, Le Négociateur, The New
Life of Paul Sneijder (La nouvelle vie de Paul Sneijder) and Romeo and
Juliet.Overall, he played roles in about 50 productions since 1971 and
had been nominated for four Genie Awards for his roles in Maria
Chapdelaine (1983), Lucien Brouillard (1983) and The Decline of the
American Empire (Le Déclin de l'empire américain) (1986) and a
nomination for best screenplay for Intimate Power (Pouvoir intime) in
1986.
screenwriter and politician in Quebec. He is a former Member of the
National Assembly of Quebec (MNA) for the riding of Borduas in the
Montérégie region south of Montreal. Elected under the Parti
Québécois (PQ) banner, he later sat as an independent.Curzi went to
the École nationale de Théâtre in 1969. Prior to his political
career, he played in numerous popular Quebec movies, plays, television
shows and documentaries including Duplessis, Maria Chapdelaine, The
Crime of Ovide Plouffe (Le Crime d'Ovide Plouffe), Babylone, Les
Filles de Caleb, Million Dollar Babies, Virginie, Suzanne, Matroni and
Me (Matroni et moi), The Barbarian Invasions, Le Négociateur, The New
Life of Paul Sneijder (La nouvelle vie de Paul Sneijder) and Romeo and
Juliet.Overall, he played roles in about 50 productions since 1971 and
had been nominated for four Genie Awards for his roles in Maria
Chapdelaine (1983), Lucien Brouillard (1983) and The Decline of the
American Empire (Le Déclin de l'empire américain) (1986) and a
nomination for best screenplay for Intimate Power (Pouvoir intime) in
1986.
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