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Yvan Canuel

Known ForActing
Birthday1935-04-08
Age64 years old at death
Date of Death† 1999-12-26
Place of BirthMont-Joli, Québec, Canada

Biography

Yvan Canuel (April 8, 1935 – December 26, 1999) was a Canadian actor from Quebec. He was most noted for his role in the 1993 film La Florida, for which he was a Genie Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor at the 14th Genie Awards in 1993. Originally from Mont-Joli, Québec, he began his career as a radio actor in the 1950s, soon branching out into television roles. On television he was best known for his roles in the series Mont-Joye, Terre humaine, Duplessis, L'Héritage and Scoop; in film, his performances included The Christmas Martian, Taureau, J.A. Martin Photographer (J.A. Martin photographe) and The Alley Cat (Le Matou). He was the husband of actress Lucille Papineau, and the father of actor Nicolas Canuel and filmmaker Érik Canuel.

Filmography

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1993
5.2
Comedy

La Florida

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1985
4.8
Drama

The Alley Cat

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1977
6.2
Drama

J.A. Martin Photographer

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1973
4.5
Drama

Taureau

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1970
1.0
Drama

Virgin Lovers

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1984

Amuse-gueule

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1971
4.4
Family
Comedy

The Christmas Martian

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1967
Drama

Manette ou les dieux de carton

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1985
Documentary

Le combat d'Onésime Tremblay

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1980
Drama

Le temps d'une paix