Sébastien Dhavernas (born 19 January 1950) is a Canadian
actor.Dhavernas was born in Montreal, Quebec. He is the husband of
actress Michèle Deslauriers and the father of actress Caroline
Dhavernas and voice actress Gabrielle Dhavernas. He completed his
classical studies at Collège Stanislas, did a year in Sociology at
McGill University, and subsequently attended the Conservatoire d'art
dramatique de Montréal.In addition to acting, Dhavernas has done
French-language voice overdubbing, attaining some fame as the voice of
Roger Rabbit in the French-language version of the film Who Framed
Roger Rabbit. In 1989, he urged the government of Canada to pass
legislation requiring that the majority of French-dubbed television
programs in Quebec actually be overdubbed in the province, rather than
in France. He was later described as being responsible for overseeing
dubbing issues in Quebec's Union des artistes. Dhavernas has also
acted in theatre, including in a Quebec production of Les Misérables,
and has served as president of the Canadian Artists and Producers
Professional Relations Tribunal (CAPPRT).
actor.Dhavernas was born in Montreal, Quebec. He is the husband of
actress Michèle Deslauriers and the father of actress Caroline
Dhavernas and voice actress Gabrielle Dhavernas. He completed his
classical studies at Collège Stanislas, did a year in Sociology at
McGill University, and subsequently attended the Conservatoire d'art
dramatique de Montréal.In addition to acting, Dhavernas has done
French-language voice overdubbing, attaining some fame as the voice of
Roger Rabbit in the French-language version of the film Who Framed
Roger Rabbit. In 1989, he urged the government of Canada to pass
legislation requiring that the majority of French-dubbed television
programs in Quebec actually be overdubbed in the province, rather than
in France. He was later described as being responsible for overseeing
dubbing issues in Quebec's Union des artistes. Dhavernas has also
acted in theatre, including in a Quebec production of Les Misérables,
and has served as president of the Canadian Artists and Producers
Professional Relations Tribunal (CAPPRT).
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