Daniela Akerblom (born 1969)[1] is a Canadian actress who has appeared on television, in films, and on stage. She was born in Montreal, Quebec, and studied at Concordia University.[7] She also works as a collage artist.[5] She speaks three languages fluently.[1]

Daniela Akerblom
Born1969[1]
CitizenshipCanadian
Alma materTrafalgar School for Girls, 1986[2]
Vanier, 1988[3]
Concordia University, 1990[4]
Occupation(s)film, television, and stage actress
collage artist[5]
PartnerJohn L'Ecuyer[6]

Early life

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Akerblom attended Trafalgar School for Girls, graduating in 1986.[2] Of her time at the school, she stated that she learned how to put faith in herself and her abilities.[8] She was listed as attending the CEGEP at Vanier in 1986.[3]

Acting career

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After attending Concordia University from 1988 - 1990,[4] Akerblom traveled to Paris.[9] In 1991, Trafalgar reported that she was working in French film and television.[10]

She spent several years there before returning to Montreal after being chosen by the students of Trafalgar to speak on 17 November 1994.[9] At the time, she worked for Agence Artistique Pleiades both on screen and as a voice actress.[4]

She has been a member of the Union des Artistes as a stage actor since at least 1987.[11]

Filmography

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Stage performances

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June[19] – August[20] 1997: Flight of the Bumblebee at the Théâtre Saint-Saveur

Non-performance artwork

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Akerblom has also created collages that have been featured in See Magazine (August 1996)[21] as well as at the Reel Film Festival (November 2001).[22] Several of her works were featured in a profile article in Kolaj (November 2017).[5]

Personal life

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In 2009, she was listed as the life partner of John L'Ecuyer in the Canadian Who's Who.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Sweet, Doug (8 May 1999). "Pleateau living is so cool rental market is red-hot". The Gazette. pp. A1, A5 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ a b Trafalgar Echoes (yearbook). Trafalgar School for Girls. 1986. p. 12.
  3. ^ a b "Class of '86". The Victory. Trafalgar School for Girls. Fall 1986. p. 6.
  4. ^ a b c "Where They Are and What They're Doing". The Victory. Trafalgar School for Girls. Spring 1995. p. 9.
  5. ^ a b c "Profile: Daniela Akerblom, Canada". Kolaj Magazine. Kasini House. November 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  6. ^ a b Lumley, Elizabeth, ed. (2009). Canadian Who's Who. Vol. 94. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. p. 759.
  7. ^ Daniela Akerblom Archived 2014-09-15 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ Gillett, Margaret (2000). Traf: A History of Trafalgar School for Girls. Montreal: Trafalgar School for Girls. pp. 170, 172. ISBN 0968781500.
  9. ^ a b "Careers 1994-95". The Victory. Trafalgar School for Girls. Spring 1995. p. 4.
  10. ^ "Class of 1988". The Victory. Trafalgar School for Girls. Spring 1991. p. 12.
  11. ^ "Un Statut Juridique de L'Artiste, Nous y Avons Droit". La Presse (in French). 21 February 1987. p. E16 – via Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec.
  12. ^ "Lundi". Progrès-dimanche (in French). 17 April 1988. p. 11 – via Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec.
  13. ^ "Le destin du docteur Calvet avec Daniela Akerblom 1989". Bridgeman Images. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  14. ^ Guide Vidéo + DVD 2001 (5th ed.). Fides. 2001. p. 507. ISBN 2762122317.
  15. ^ "Danielle Steel's Vanished". Variety. 3 April 1995. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  16. ^ Grant, Edmond; Fox, Ken; Joseph, Andrew, eds. (1998). The Motion Picture Guide: 1998 Annual (The Films of 1997). New York: CineBooks. p. 382. ISBN 0933997418.
  17. ^ Owens, Andrew J. (2021). Desire After Dark: Contemporary Queer Cultures and Occultly Marvelous Media. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. p. 177. ISBN 9780253053800.
  18. ^ Cloutier, Pascal (15 June 2005). "À Haïti, entre l'enfance et l'adolescence" [In Haiti, between childhood and adolescence]. La Canada Français (in French). p. C7 – via Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec.
  19. ^ "Théâtre St-Saveur à partir du 6 juin '97: Le vol de bourdon". Le Devoir (in French). 17 May 1997. p. E4 – via Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec.
  20. ^ Lévesque, Solange (15 August 1997). "Le foire des quiproquos" [The show of misunderstandings]. Le Devoir (in French). p. B9 – via Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec.
  21. ^ "(untitled)". See Magazine. Vol. 4, no. 145. 22 August 1996. p. 3.
  22. ^ "Where They Are and What They're Doing". The Victory. Spring 2002. p. 10.
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