
Known for
Acting
Born
January 31, 1922
Birthplace
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died
May 9, 2013 (aged 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.
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.
Sou...
2013
2007
as Lucille
2005
2005
as Denise
2004
as Mme Biron
2004
as Émilienne
2002
as Self
2002
2002
as Mrs. Cooper
1999
1998
1993
1989
1987
1977
as Marie Lapointe
1975
as Mme Gagnon
1973
as La mère d'Élisabeth
1973
as Louise Martin
1972
1966
1950
as Hélène Clément