Anne-Marie Cadieux Explained

Anne-Marie Cadieux
Birth Date:23 September 1963
Birth Place:Montreal, Quebec[1]
Occupation:actress
Years Active:1982–present
Awards:Jutra Award for Best Supporting Actress (1999)

Anne-Marie Cadieux (born September 23, 1963) is a Canadian actress, film director and screenwriter. She has won a Jutra Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Streetheart (Le Cœur au poing) and in 2008 was nominated for a Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for her role in You (Toi).[2]

Early life

Cadieux received her Bachelor of Arts in theatre from the University of Ottawa. She first appeared on stage in 1983 in Les Belles-Sœurs directed by Andre Brassard. Brassard would direct Cadieux again in L'Année de la grosse tempête in 1984 and Genet's Les Bonnes in 1985.[3]

Career

Anne-Marie Cadieux has stood out in Quebec and internationally for several years thanks to an active career in theatre, film and television. Onstage, she has worked with some of our most important directors, including Robert Lepage, Brigitte Haentjens, Denis Marleau, Serge Denoncourt, Dominic Champagne, Lorraine Pintal, and André Brassard, in addition to having held some of the greatest roles in the classical and contemporary repertoire. A popular actress with audiences and critics alike, Anne-Marie is known for her audacity, versatility and intensity, gracefully transitioning from drama to comedy. The prestigious honors she has received over the years illustrate her talent and commitment to the Quebec art scene.[4]

In 2022, Cadieux played in Martin Villeneuve's The 12 Tasks of Imelda (Les 12 travaux d'Imelda), co-starring playwright Robert Lepage and actress-signer Ginette Reno, in which she plays Martin and Denis Villeneuve's aunt Diane.[5]

Accomplishments

Selected filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1995data-sort-value="Confessional, The" The Confessional (Le Confessionnal)Manon
1998Sophie Maltais
1998Streetheart (Le cœur au poing)Paulette
1999Four DaysFeather
2004TV Dinner...Burp!
2005Maman Last Call
2006data-sort-value="Genius of Crime, The" The Genius of Crime (Le Génie du crime)Shirley
Black Eyed DogRoxanne
2007You (Toi)
2010Good NeighboursValérie
2013An Extraordinary Person (Quelqu'un d'extraordinaire)
2015Endorphinehypnotherapist
Buddha's Little FingerTimurovna
20169 (9, le film)AnnabelleSegment "Abus"
2020La Maison-BleueMirelleSeries regular
2022data-sort-value="12 Tasks of Imelda, The" The 12 Tasks of Imelda (Les 12 travaux d'Imelda)Diane
2023SoloClaire[7]
My Mother's Men (Les Hommes de ma mère)Anne

Notes and References

  1. Le Québec, une histoire de famille Généalogie d'Anne-Marie Cadieux, retrieved 27 April 2014
  2. "Glitzy year for Genies". Winnipeg Free Press, January 29, 2008.
  3. Web site: Anne-Marie Cadieux The Canadian Encyclopedia. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. 2019-03-19.
  4. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0128212/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0, Anne-Marie Cadieux on IMDb
  5. Jean Siag, "Les 12 travaux d’Imelda : Étonnante comédie" La Presse, October 28, 2022.
  6. Web site: Overview for Anne-Marie Cadieux. Turner Classic Movies. 2019-03-19.
  7. Charles-Henri Ramond, "Solo, en salle le 15 septembre". Films du Québec, May 4, 2023.