Dominique Michel

Personal Info

Birthday

September 24, 1932

(92 years old)

Place of Birth

Sorel-Tracy, Québec, Canada

Also Known As

Aimée Sylvestre

Dominique Michel

Biography

Dominique Michel (born Aimée Sylvestre; September 24, 1932 in Sorel-Tracy, Quebec) is a Quebec comedian, actress, singer and artist. She began her career in cabarets performing songs written by Raymond Lévesque and subsequently sang with Jean Coutu.

She made her television debut co-hosting a variety show then widened her audience with her first sitcom Moi et l'autre in which she co-starred with Denise Filiatrault. The show was an enormous success during its run from 1966 to 1972 and made Michel a household name in Quebec. She has been married only once in 1958 to New York Rangers all star Camille Henry but later divorced in 1960.

Known For

Moi... et l'autre

Catherine

The Barbarian Invasions

The Decline of the American Empire

I've Had It

Night Zoo

Louis the 19th, King of the Airwaves

Laura Cadieux II

Filmography

2023
Janette Bertrand : à l'aube d'être centenaire
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2020
Jukebox
as Self (archive footage)
2019
Valérie et moi
as Self
2017
Juste pour rire - 35 ans d'ovations
as Self (archive footage)
2003
The Barbarian Invasions
as Dominique St. Arnaud
1999
Laura Cadieux II
as Mother-in-law
1994
Louis the 19th, King of the Airwaves
as Aline Jobin
1988
Les Tisserands du pouvoir
as Henriette Fontaine
1987
Night Zoo
as Receptionist at peep-show
1986
The Decline of the American Empire
as Dominique
1984
The Crime of Ovide Plouffe
as L'agente de voyage
1976
Far Away From You, Darling
as Rita
1974
Les aventures d'une jeune veuve
as Hélène
1973
There's Always a Way to Find a Way
as Mother Superior
I've Had It
as Danielle Cartier
1971
Hold on to Daddy's Ears
as Suzanne David
1956
Let's sing now
as Self