Actor
Yvan Canuel
Born April 8, 1935 in Mont-Joli, Québec, Canada
Died December 26, 19998 films
Yvan Canuel (April 8, 1935 – December 26, 1999) was a Canadian actor from Quebec. He was most noted for his role in the 1993 film La Florida, for which he was a Genie Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor at the 14th Genie Awards in 1993.
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Originally from Mont-Joli, Québec, he began his career as a radio actor in the 1950s, soon branching out into television roles. On television he was best known for his roles in the series Mont-Joye, Terre humaine, Duplessis, L'Héritage and Scoop; in film, his performances included The Christmas Martian, Taureau, J.A. Martin Photographer (J.A. Martin photographe) and The Alley Cat (Le Matou).
He was the husband of actress Lucille Papineau, and the father of actor Nicolas Canuel and filmmaker Érik Canuel.
Filmography
8 films as actor- 1993La FloridaPépère
- 1985The Alley CatM. Boissoneault
- 1984Amuse-gueuleArmand
- 1977J.A. Martin PhotographerUncle Joseph
- 1973TaureauHenri Larivee
- 1971The Christmas MartianPoliceman
- 1970Virgin Lovers
- 1967Manette ou les dieux de cartonAlain