Louise Forestier

Singer-songwriter and actress, 'L’amour existe encore'

Louise Forestier - Singer-songwriter and actress, 'L’amour existe encore'
Born

August 10th, 1943
82 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Canada

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A Canadian singer-songwriter and actress, contributed significantly to the music and entertainment scene. Released notable songs in the late 20th century, including 'L’amour existe encore.' Established a presence in the French-speaking music milieu and gained acclaim for both music and acting. Appeared in various television series and films, becoming a recognized figure in Canadian arts.

Released the song 'L’amour existe encore'

Performed in television series and films

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