Known For
Acting
Born
Apr 08, 1935
Died
Dec 26, 1999
Place of Birth
Mont-Joli, Québec, Canada
Credits
10 titles
Yvan Canuel
Biography
Yvan Canuel (April 8, 1935 – December 26, 1999) was a Canadian actor from Quebec. He was most noted for his role in the 1993 film La Florida, for which he was a Genie Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor at the 14th Genie Awards in 1993. Originally from Mont-Joli, Québec, he began his career as a radio actor in the 1950s, soon branching out into television roles. On television he was best known for his roles in the series Mont-Joye, Terre humaine, Duplessis, L'Héritage and Scoop; in film, his performances included The Christmas Martian, Taureau, J.A. Martin Photographer (J.A. Martin photographe) and The Alley Cat (Le Matou). He was the husband of actress Lucille Papineau, and the father of actor Nicolas Canuel and filmmaker Érik Canuel.
Known For
Filmography
La Florida
Pépère
The Alley Cat
M. Boissoneault
Le combat d'Onésime Tremblay
Narrator (voix)
Amuse-gueule
Armand
Le temps d'une paix
Me Cyril Savary
J.A. Martin Photographer
Uncle Joseph
Taureau
Henri Larivee
The Christmas Martian
Policeman
Virgin Lovers
Manette ou les dieux de carton
Alain