Louise Portal
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.
Acted in
A Christmas Storm
2024
as Mémère
Le grand vide
2024
Confessions of a Hitman
2022
as Jacinthe Gallant
F*ckin' Coffin!
2021
as Mrs Desmarais
The Cold
2021
The Guide to the Perfect Family
2021
as Monique Dubois
The Mother Eagle
2021
as Mère Jouve
Benezra reçoit
2020
as Self
And the Birds Rained Down
2019
as Geneviève
Roseline like in the movies
2019
Everything outside
2018
as Louise
L'heure est grave
2018
as Herself
The Natural Sweetness of Skin
2018
as Margot
Nous sommes le Freak show
2017
Cheval-Serpent
2017
as Odile Gauthier
L'érotisme et le vieil âge
2017
as Self
L'odeur après la pluie
2016
Adrien
2015
as Marie
Paul à Québec
2015
as Lisette
The Wolves
2014
as Maria
Les Beaux Malaises
2014
as Élyse
L'appart du 5e
2013
as Justine Pellan (75 ans)
Le Chevreuil
2012
The Happiness of Others
2011
as Louise
Lance et compte
2010
as Mireille Bellavance
Prozac
2010
as Mirielle
La liste
2009
as Self
A Happy Man
2009
as Louise
Angel at Sea
2009
as Jacqueline
Destinées
2007
as Pauline Fiset
La petite séduction
2006
as Self
From My Window, Without a Home
2006
as Sana
Casino
2006
as Charlotte
Heading South
2006
as Sue
Nos étés
2005
as Laure-Lou Meunier (58 ans)
H2O
2004
as Marie Lavigne
The Five of Us
2004
as Claire
The Barbarian Invasions
2003
as Diane
Dangerous People
2002
as Johanne Labelle
Séraphin: Heart of Stone
2002
as Delphine Lacoste
Alice's Odyssey
2002
as Blanche-Neige
The Orphan Muses
2000
as Jacqueline Tanguay
Saint Jude
2000
as Georgie's Mother
The Big Snake of the World
1999
as Carmen
Full Blast
1999
as Rose
Memories Unlocked
1999
as Pauline
La fureur
1998
as Self
Not Me!
1996
as Reine
Bye Bye Love
1993
as Léa
My Best Pals
1989
as Bernadette Legranbois
Tinamer
1987
as Mother
The Decline of the American Empire
1986
as Diane
Wild Animals
1984
as Dany
Larose, Pierrot et la Luce
1982
as Luce
Cordélia
1980
as Cordélia Viau
A Scream from Silence
1979
as La comédienne
Angel Life
1979
Terre humaine
1978
as Isabelle Dantin
The Klutz
1974
as Martine
Les beaux dimanches
1974
as Dominique Primeau
Taureau
1973
as Gigi Gilbert
Dream Life
1972
as Andrée
Le jour où le dromadaire est parti
as Lili