Jean Coutu
Actor and director of 'La vie est belle'

Born
March 31st, 1925
100 years ago
Died
1999
26 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in 1925, a Canadian actor and director predominantly worked in films and television. Became widely recognized for directing the acclaimed film 'La vie est belle'. The career spanned several decades, earning a reputation for engaging storytelling and skilled performances. Contributed significantly to the Canadian cinema landscape with various projects throughout the years.
Directed 'La vie est belle'
Acted in numerous films and television shows
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