Marie Laberge

Canadian actress and playwright

Marie Laberge - Canadian actress and playwright
Born

November 29th, 1950
74 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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Canadian actress, educator, and writer contributed to the arts through various plays and performances. Worked extensively in theater and television, highlighting significant Canadian stories. Involved in educational programs focusing on drama and the arts, impacting many aspiring actors and writers. Received accolades for contributions to Canadian literature and theater, exemplifying the intersection of education and performance.

Wrote the play 'La Femme de l'ombre'

Appeared in 'Les Belles-sœurs'

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