Paul Dupuis
Canadian actor, starred in film and TV
Born
August 11th, 1913
111 years ago
Died
1976
49 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in 1913, Dupuis was a prominent Canadian actor recognized for work in both English and French-speaking productions. He appeared in films such as 'The Last Chance' and 'The River', showcasing significant talent in various genre adaptations. His career spanned several decades, which included extensive work in theatre, television, and film. Dupuis also gained acclaim for his role in the series 'The Canadian Madman'. His contributions to Canadian cinema and television established him as a prominent figure in the industry throughout the mid-20th century.
Starred in 'The Last Chance'
Appeared in 'The River'
Featured in 'The Canadian Madman'
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