Monique Mercure

Monique Mercure

Actor

Montréal, Québec, Canada
November 14, 1930

Biography

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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Monique Mercure 1
Monique Mercure 2

Representative Works

Naked Lunch
Naked Lunch
7.0
/ English
The Red Violin
The Red Violin
7.3
/ French
Les vautours
Les vautours
7.0
/ French
Quintet
Quintet
4.9
/ English
Twilight
Twilight
5.4
/ French
Finalement...
Finalement...
9.0
/ French
The Blood of Others
The Blood of Others
5.3
/ English
Marie-Christine
Marie-Christine
6.5
/ French
Whiskers
Whiskers
5.6
/ English
When Justice Fails
When Justice Fails
5.1
/ English
Stone Cold Dead
Stone Cold Dead
5.9
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Naked Lunch
1991Nominee

Best Performance

Naked Lunch

The Red Violin
1998Nominee

Best Performance

The Red Violin

Les vautours
1975Nominee

Best Performance

Les vautours

Career Highlights

Quintet
1979Highlight

Best Performance

Quintet

Twilight
2007Highlight

Best Performance

Twilight

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