Monique Mercure

Actor

Monique Mercure

Born November 14, 1930 in Montréal, Québec, CanadaDied May 17, 202051 films

Monique Mercure, née Émond, was born 14 November 1930 in Montreal, Qc and died 16 May 2020 in Outremont, Qc. The career of this distinguished actress, among the most visible on Quebec and Canadian stages and screens, has broad international appeal. Performing some one hundred major theatre roles in French and English, her spirit, intensity and hearty laugh made a mark on several television series and award-winning films.

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Filmography

51 films as actor
  1. 2017It's the Heart That Dies LastTante Pierrette
  2. 2015Marche avec moi
  3. 2014Une nuit à la cinémathèque
  4. 2009The Master KeyLa centenaire
  5. 2007TwilightMadeleine
  6. 2005Saint Martyrs of the DamnedMalvina 1
  7. 2004Battle of the BraveHortense
  8. 2000Albertine in Five TimesAlbertine 70 ans
  9. 1999When Justice FailsPauline Wesson
  10. 1999Set Me FreeGrand-Mère
  11. 1998The Red ViolinMme. Leroux (Montréal)
  12. 1998ConquestGrace Gallagher
  13. 1997WhiskersBastet
  14. 1995Heritage Minutes: Pauline VanierAdditional Cast
  15. 1994La fête des rois
  16. 1992La fenêtreMère
  17. 1991Naked LunchFadela
  18. 1991Montreal StoriesDame Moufette
  19. 1989Dans le ventre du dragonMireille
  20. 1986A Question of LovingMadeline
  21. 1985Tramp at the DoorMadeleine Fournier
  22. 1985The Lady of ColoursSoeur Supérieure
  23. 1984The Blood of OthersMme Klotz
  24. 1984Les années de rêvesAunt Yvette
  25. 1983ContrecoeurBlanche Lavallée
  26. 1982The Emperor of Peru
  27. 1982The FortiesFat Louise
  28. 1980The Red KitchenThe mother
  29. 1979Stone Cold DeadDr. Bouvier
  30. 1979QuintetRedstone's Mate
  31. 1978The Song of RolandMarie
  32. 1978The Third WalkerMarie Blanchard
  33. 1977J.A. Martin PhotographerRose-Aimée Martin
  34. 1976L'absenceEstelle
  35. 1976Talk About LoveMadame Jeannot
  36. 1975For Better or For WorseLoulou
  37. 1975Les vautoursYvette Laflamme
  38. 1975L'amour blessé
  39. 1974Once Upon a Time in the EastBelle-soeur
  40. 1972The Time of the HuntFemme de Richard
  41. 1972Françoise Durocher, waitressFrançoise Durocher
  42. 1971Mon oncle AntoineAlexandrine
  43. 1971Finalement...
  44. 1970Love in a 4 Letter WorldLouise
  45. 1970Two Women In GoldFernande Turcot
  46. 1970Marie-ChristineNarrator
  47. 1969Don't Let the Angels FallMrs. Pelletier
  48. 1967Waiting for CarolineYvette
  49. 1967This Is No Time for Romance
  50. 1965Mission of Fear
  51. 1963Take It AllBarbara