Louise Portal
Born May 12, 1950 · Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada
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.
Known for
The day the dromedary left
2025
The Emptiness Within
2024
A Christmas Storm
2024
Confessions of a Hitman
2022
F*ckin' Coffin!
2021
The Guide to the Perfect Family
2021
The Mother Eagle
2021
Roseline like in the movies
2019
And the Birds Rained Down
2019
The Natural Sweetness of Skin
2018
Everything Outside
2018
Cheval-Serpent
2017
Nous sommes le Freak show
2017
L'odeur après la pluie
2016
Adrien
2015
Paul à Québec
2015
The Wolves
2015
Les Beaux Malaises
2014
L'appart du 5e
2013
Le Chevreuil
2012
The Happiness of Others
2011
Toute la vérité
2010
Prozac
2010
He Shoots, He Scores
2010
Angel at Sea
2009
A Happy Man
2009
Destinées
2007
Casino
2006
Heading South
2006
From My Window, Without a Home
2006
Nos étés
2005
H2O
2004
The Five of Us
2004
The Barbarian Invasions
2003
Séraphin: Heart of Stone
2002
Dangerous People
2002
Alice's Odyssey
2002
The Orphan Muses
2000
Saint Jude
2000
Full Blast
1999
Memories Unlocked
1999
The Big Snake of the World
1999
Not Me!
1996
Bye Bye Love
1993
My Best Pals
1989
Tinamer
1987
The Decline of the American Empire
1986
Wild Animals
1984
Larose, Pierrot et la Luce
1982
Cordélia
1980
Angel Life
1979
A Scream from Silence
1979
Terre humaine
1978
Les beaux dimanches
1974
The Klutz
1974
Taureau
1973
Dream Life
1972