| Yvan Ducharme | |
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| Born | August 24, 1937 Rouyn-Noranda |
Yvan Ducharme is a québécois humorist and actor born 24 August 1937 in Rouyn-Noranda.
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Yvan Ducharme was first known to the public thanks to his creation of Insolences d'un téléphone shown during the day in 1963 on CJMS in Montréal for more than a decade.
He became popular on québécoise television with the role of the father in Les Berger and won many awards including Monsieur Télévision in 1972.
Ducharme also painted for many years in his apartment in Montréal. He created his own abstract style which he named "impulsionnism". The most recent creations of Yvan Ducharme were shown in Montréal in February 2007, in Longueuil in May 2007, and in Rouyn-Noranda, his place of birth, in August 2007.