
Huguette Oligny
Actor
- Born
- January 31, 1922 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Died
- May 9, 2013 (age 91)
Huguette Oligny (January 31, 1922 - May 9, 2013) was a Canadian actress active in theatre, film and television.
Born in Montreal, Quebec, to a French-Canadian father and French mother, she began her theatrical career in 1939. Though mostly known for having played the great classics of French theatre she also performed in modern Quebec plays, notably by Michel Tremblay. She married Gratien Gélinas, a great pioneer of Quebec theatre, in 1973. Her first marriage to Marcel Alexandre, with whom she had two children, ended in divorce.
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In 1984 she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Companion in 1996. In 1999 she was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec.
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Known for
Acting17
- 2013Huguette Oligny, le goût de vivre as Self
- 2007The Capture as Lucille
- 2005Shooting Star
- 2005Louise as Denise
- 2004Premier juillet, le film as Mme Biron
- 2004La pension des étranges as Émilienne
- 2002Silver Rivers as Self
- 2002The Book of Eve as Mrs. Cooper
- 1999The Big Snake of the World
- 1998Pendant ce temps...
- 1993











