Louise Portal

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
May 12, 1950 (75 years old)

Louise Portal

Known For

La dernière communion
TV Show 2024

La dernière communion

A Christmas Storm
1h 29m
Movie 2024

A Christmas Storm

The preparations for the Christmas holidays turn into a nightmare for a mother of three children of whom she shares custody with her ex-husband.

Confessions of a Hitman
1h 49m
Movie 2022

Confessions of a Hitman

A paid assassin working for the biker gangs of Quebec outsmarts both the police and the underworld for decades, committing 28 hits over 25 years.

Confessions of a Hitman
1h 49m
Movie 2022

Confessions of a Hitman

A paid assassin working for the biker gangs of Quebec outsmarts both the police and the underworld for decades, committing 28 hits over 25 years.

The Guide to the Perfect Family
1h 42m
Movie 2021

The Guide to the Perfect Family

A couple in Québec deals with the pitfalls, pressure and high expectations of raising kids in a society obsessed with success and social media image.

The Mother Eagle
2h 6m
Movie 2021

The Mother Eagle

After learning of her convent's closure, a nun prays to Marie of the Incarnation and receives an answer in person.

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. Source: Article "Louise Portal" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.