Denise Gagnon

Canadian actress (1936–2024)

Denise Gagnon
Born	(1936-09-17)17 September 1936
Died	14 August 2024(2024-08-14) (aged 87) Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1982 - 2014

Denise Gagnon (17 September 1936 – 14 August 2024) was a Canadian actress.^[1]^[2]

Life and career

Gagnon was in the first cohort of the Conservatoire de Québec in 1961. Subsequently, she taught performers in the same place for some years.^[3] Gagnon died in Quebec City on 14 August 2024, at the age of 87.^[3]

Filmography

Movies

Red Eyes (1982) as Sonia
Les Fous de Bassan (1987) as Béa Brown
Les Heures précieuses (1989)
Octobre (1994) as Waitress
La Neuvaine (2005) as grandmother
Route 132 (2010) as Gilberte Amyot
Trois temps après la mort d'Anna (2010) as grandmother
Les Maîtres du suspense (2014) as Quentin's mother

Short film

Recharge (1995)

Television

Television series

Le Parc des braves (1986) as Clémence Saillant
Avec un grand A (Episode On ne choisit pas qui on aime, 1992) as Claudette
Scoop (Episode Jeunes en détresse!, 1992) as Mme Fontaine
Cormoran (2 Episodes) (1993) as Perpétue Lamothe
Le Sorcier (1994) as Veuve Dupuis
L'Auberge du chien noir (2003) as Germaine Trudeau

Telefilms

Le Grand jour (1988)
Desjardins (1990) as Vieille dame

References

^ Vaïs, Michel (2013). Dictionnaire des artistes du théâtre québécois. Canada: Québec Amérique. ISBN 9782764421574.
^ "Denise Gagnon". lesgensducinema.com. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
^ ^a ^b Boulanger, Luc (14 August 2024). "La comédienne Denise Gagnon s'est éteinte". La Presse. Retrieved 14 August 2024.