Yvette Brind'Amour

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Yvette Brind'Amour
Born	1918 Montreal, Quebec
Died	April 4, 1992
Occupation	Actor
Awards	Order of Canada National Order of Quebec

Yvette Brind'Amour, CC OQ (1918 – April 4, 1992) was a Quebec actor.

In 1949, she co-founded, with Mercedes Palomino, the Théâtre du Rideau Vert, Quebec’s oldest French theatre, in Montreal where she was born. She was artistic director until her death.

In 1967 she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Companion in 1982. In 1985 she was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec. In 1987 she was awarded the Molson Prize. In 1969 she was awarded an honorary D.B.-A from University of Ottawa.

External links

Yvette Brind'Amour at the Internet Movie Database
Yvette Brind'Amour at The Canadian Encyclopedia
Office of the Governor General of Canada. Order of Canada citation. Queen's Printer for Canada. Retrieved 24 May 2010

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Persondata
Name	Brindamour, Yvette
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian actor
Date of birth	1918
Place of birth	Montreal, Quebec
Date of death	April 4, 1992
Place of death

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