Louise Portal
Biography
Louise Portal (born May 12, 1950) is a Canadian actress, film director, singer and writer. She won the Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film The Decline of the American Empire, and was a nominee for Best Actress for Sous-sol (Not Me!).
Her other film roles have included Full Blast, Séraphin: Heart of Stone (Séraphin: un homme et son péché), The Barbarian Invasions (Les Invasions barbares), The Five of Us (Elles étaient cinq), The Happiness of Others (Le Bonheur des autres), Adrien (Le Garagiste), Paul à Québec, The Orphan Muses (Les Muses orphelines), Les Salopes, or the Naturally Wanton Pleasure of Skin and Cordélia.
Portal was born in Chicoutimi, Quebec. Her twin sister Pauline Lapointe (died 2010) was also an actress.
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Acting (50 movies)
Heading South
2006
The Barbarian Invasions
2003
F*ckin' Coffin!
2021
A Happy Man
2009
The Decline of the American Empire
1986
Angel at Sea
2009
My Best Pals
1989
The Happiness of Others
2011
Séraphin: Heart of Stone
2002
Saint Jude
2000
The Klutz
1974
Not Me!
1996
Dangerous People
2002
The Orphan Muses
2000
Wild Animals
1984
The Big Snake of the World
1999
L'érotisme et le vieil âge
2017
The Wolves
2014
The Emptiness Within
2024
Dream Life
1972
Adrien
2015
Paul à Québec
2015
Cordélia
1980
Taureau
1973
A Scream from Silence
1979
Larose, Pierrot et la Luce
1982
Nous sommes le Freak show
2017
Tinamer
1987
Full Blast
1999
Bye Bye Love
1993
From My Window, Without a Home
2006
The Natural Sweetness of Skin
2018
Everything Outside
2018
And the Birds Rained Down
2019
Confessions of a Hitman
2022
The Guide to the Perfect Family
2021
Angel Life
1979
Roseline like in the movies
2019
L'odeur après la pluie
2016
Les beaux dimanches
1974
Le Chevreuil
2012
The Five of Us
2004
Alice's Odyssey
2002
He Shoots, He Scores
2010
The Cold
2021
Memories Unlocked
1999
The Mother Eagle
2021
The day the dromedary left
2025
A Christmas Storm
2024
Zénith
2025
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