Monique Mercure

Personal Info

Birthday

November 14, 1930

Day of Death

2020-05-17

(89 years old)

Place of Birth

Montréal, Québec, Canada

Also Known As

Marie Lise Monique Émond

Monique Mercure

Biography

Monique Mercure, née Émond, was born 14 November 1930 in Montreal, Qc and died 16 May 2020 in Outremont, Qc. The career of this distinguished actress, among the most visible on Quebec and Canadian stages and screens, has broad international appeal. Performing some one hundred major theatre roles in French and English, her spirit, intensity and hearty laugh made a mark on several television series and award-winning films.

Known For

La Petite Patrie

Naked Lunch

The Red Violin

The Blood of Others

Battle of the Brave

Quintet

The Song of Roland

Set Me Free

Filmography

2017
It's the Heart That Dies Last
as Tante Pierrette
2009
The Master Key
as La centenaire
2007
Twilight
as Madeleine
2005
Saint Martyrs of the Damned
as Malvina 1
2004
Battle of the Brave
as Hortense
2000
Albertine in Five Times
as Albertine 70 ans
1999
When Justice Fails
as Pauline Wesson
Set Me Free
as Grand-Mère
1998
The Red Violin
as Mme. Leroux (Montréal)
Conquest
as Grace Gallagher
1997
Whiskers
as Bastet
1995
Heritage Minutes: Pauline Vanier
as Additional Cast
1992
La fenêtre
as Mère
1991
Naked Lunch
as Fadela
Montreal Stories
as Dame Moufette
1989
Dans le ventre du dragon
as Mireille
1986
A Question of Loving
as Madeline
1985
The Lady of Colours
as Soeur Supérieure
1984
The Blood of Others
as Mme Klotz
Les années de rêves
as Aunt Yvette
1983
Contrecoeur
as Blanche Lavallée
1982
The Forties
as Fat Louise
1980
The Red Kitchen
as The mother
1979
Stone Cold Dead
as Dr. Bouvier
Quintet
as Redstone's Mate
1978
The Song of Roland
as Marie
The Third Walker
as Marie Blanchard
1977
J.A. Martin Photographer
as Rose-Aimée Martin
1976
L'absence
as Estelle
Parlez-nous d'amour
as Madame Jeannot
Québec fête juin '75
as Elle-même
1975
For Better or For Worse
as Loulou
Les vautours
as Yvette Laflamme
1974
Once Upon a Time in the East
as Belle-soeur
1971
Mon oncle Antoine
as Alexandrine
1970
Two Women In Gold
as Fernande Turcot
Marie-Christine
as Narrator
1969
Don't Let the Angels Fall
as Mrs. Pelletier
1967
Waiting for Caroline
as Yvette
1963
À tout prendre
as Barbara