Huguette Oligny
Born: 1922-01-31 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died: 2013-05-09
Known For: Acting
Biography
Huguette Oligny (January 31, 1922 - May 9, 2013) was a Canadian actress active in theatre, film and television. Born in Montreal, Quebec, to a French-Canadian father and French mother, she began her theatrical career in 1939. Though mostly known for having played the great classics of French theatre she also performed in modern Quebec plays, notably by Michel Tremblay. She married Gratien Gélinas, a great pioneer of Quebec theatre, in 1973. Her first marriage to Marcel Alexandre, with whom she had two children, ended in divorce. In 1984 she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Companion in 1996. In 1999 she was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec. Source: Article "Huguette Oligny" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
2013
2007
- The Capture as Lucille
2005
- Louise as Denise
- Shooting Star
2004
- La pension des étranges as Émilienne
- Premier juillet, le film as Mme Biron
2002
- The Book of Eve as Mrs. Cooper
- Viens voir les comédiens as Self
- Silver Rivers as Self
1998
1993
1989
1987
- Friday the 13th: The Series as Housekeeper / Theresa
1977
- The Late Blossom as Marie Lapointe
1975
- Pousse mais pousse égal as Mme Gagnon
1973
- Kamouraska as La mère d'Élisabeth
1972
- La Demoiselle d'Avignon as Kiki
1966
- Rue des Pignons as Angela Jarry
1963
- Amanita Pestilens as Louise Martin
1950
- Les lumières de ma ville as Hélène Clément