Charlotte Boisjoli Explained

Charlotte Boisjoli (June 12, 1923  - January 30, 2001) was an actress, director, writer and educator in Quebec, Canada.

She was born in Quebec City and first performed with the theatre group Compagnons de Saint-Laurent. She earned a master's degree in musicology.

Boisjoli appeared in the television series . During the 1950s, she provided the voice for the character Pépinot on the television show Pepinot and Capucine.[1] She also performed on stage and on the radio.

She was co-founder and director of the École de théâtre ABC. She taught dramatic arts at various schools.

In 1987, she became secretary general for the .[2]

Boisjoli died of cancer at the age of 77[1] in Montreal. Her memorial is located at the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery.

Her son was a Quebec radio and television personality.[3]

Rue Charlotte-Boisjoli in Boisbriand was named in her honour.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. News: La comédienne Charlotte Boisjoli s'éteint . TVA . January 30, 2001 . fr.
  2. Web site: Boisjoli, Charlotte . Infocentre littéraire des écrivains.
  3. News: Décès de Jean-François Doré, animateur pendant 35 ans à Radio-Canada . Radio Canada . May 8, 2016 . fr.
  4. Web site: Rue Charlotte-Boisjoli . Commission de toponymie Québec . fr.