Monique Miller, OC GOQ (born 9 December 1933) is a French Canadian actress. She is known for her live theatre performances,[1][2] and also performs in films and on television.

Monique Miller
Born (1933-12-09) 9 December 1933 (age 90)
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She is the sister of actress Louise Remy.[3]

Career

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In 1951 Miller performed in the first production of the Théâtre du Nouveau Monde in Montreal.[4] She made her screen debut in the film Tit-Coq in 1953.[5] In 1955 she performed in the television series Cap-aux-sorciers.[5] In 1965 she appeared in the mid-length docufiction film The Snow Has Melted on the Manicouagan (La neige a fondu sur la Manicouagan).

In 2001, she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 2011, she was made a Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec.[6]

Miller performed in the play Absence at the Dublin Dance Festival in 2015.[7] In 2016 she won the National Theatre School of Canada's Gascon Thomas award.[8][9]

As of 2018 Miller continues to perform in Montreal.[10]

References

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  1. ^ Canadian Saturday Night: A Magazine of Business & National Affairs. Vol. 70. Parkan Publications. April 1955. p. 38.
  2. ^ "Monique Miller, à toutes les aubes". Le Devoir, Odile Tremblay. 5 May 2018
  3. ^ "Final tribute to actress Louise Rémy takes place in Montreal". Montreal Gazette, 10 July 2016
  4. ^ Jim Burke. "TNM’s Tartuffe haunts Quebec’s post-Quiet Revolution era". Montreal Gazette, 5 October 2016.
  5. ^ a b "L'éternelle jeunesse de Monique Miller". Radio-Canada, 5 May 2018
  6. ^ "National Order of Quebec citation". National Order of Quebec (in French).
  7. ^ 25 May 2015. "Dublin Dance Festival packs in ‘fleeting moments when you feel alive’". The Irish Times, 25 May 2015.
  8. ^ "Adventures of a Black Girl in Search of God triumphs at METAs". Montreal Gazette, 24 October 2016, Jim Burke.
  9. ^ "Monique Miller, celle qui ose". Le Devoir, 22 October 2016
  10. ^ "Les chaises: les dernières fiançailles". La Presse, 13 May 2018
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