Albert Millaire
Canadian actor and director
Born
January 18th, 1935
90 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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A Canadian actor and director, contributed significantly to the performing arts in Canada. Developed a career in film, television, and stage. Frequently collaborated with notable Canadian theater companies, enhancing the artistic scene. Received accolades for contributions to the arts, including roles in productions that showcased French-Canadian culture. Took on various roles in television series and films throughout the decades, becoming a recognized figure in the Canadian entertainment industry.
Roles in the film 'Les Plouffe'
Directing theatrical productions across Canada
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