Denise Pelletier
Canadian actress in film and theater
Born
1923
102 years ago
Died
May 24th, 1976
49 years ago — 53 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Gained recognition as a prominent actress during the mid-20th century in Canada. Featured in various productions including the film 'Le Temps d'une paix' and the television series 'Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut.' Her work contributed to the growth of French-language cinema and television in the country. Participated in stage performances, showcasing talent in dramatic arts.
Appeared in the film 'Le Temps d'une paix'
Starred in the series 'Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut'
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