Andrée Lachapelle

Andrée Lachapelle

Andrée Lachapelle (November 13, 1931 – November 21, 2019) was a French Canadian actress. Born in Montreal, she trained at age 14 at the Studio XV theatre school under Gerard Vleminckx, later attended teacher's college and taught elementary school for a few years. In 1952 she met actor Robert Gadouas, performed with him, and had three children before his death in 1969. She later appeared in plays by Michel Tremblay, Samuel Beckett and Tennessee Williams and in the films Rope Around the Neck (La corde au cou), YUL 871, Laura Laur, Léolo, Cap Tourmente, Route 132, The Last Escape and Don't Let the Angels Fall. In 1985, Andrée Lachapelle was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 1997, she was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec. On November 21, 2019, Lachapelle died via assisted suicide at the age of 88 following a battle with cancer. She posthumously won the Prix Iris for Best Actress at the 22nd Quebec Cinema Awards, for her final performance in the film And the Birds Rained Down (Il pleuvait des oiseaux).

  • Title: Andrée Lachapelle
  • Popularity: 2.188
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1931-11-13
  • Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Andrée Lachapelle Movies

  • 2001
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    Games of the Heart

    Games of the Heart

    1 2001 HD

    A woman in love with a musician has a change of heart on her 18th birthday.

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  • 1992
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    Léolo

    Léolo

    7.1 1992 HD

    The story of an imaginative boy who pretends he is the child of a sperm-laden Sicilian tomato upon which his mother accidentally fell.

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  • 1979
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    Dear Father

    Dear Father

    6.4 1979 HD

    In Caro papá, Dino Risi is telling the story of the decadent lifestyle, and dysfunctional family, of a wealthy businessman (played to...

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  • 2010
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    The Last Escape

    The Last Escape

    6.6 2010 HD

    Christmas approaches and the Lévesque family has once again gathered for their traditional celebration. But this time there is a mixture of...

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  • 2004
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    Daniel and the Superdogs

    Daniel and the Superdogs

    6.8 2004 HD

    A young boy still recovering from his mother's recent death teams with his two best friends to turn a regular pooch into a stunt-performing super-dog...

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  • 1964
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    Caroline

    Caroline

    1 1964 HD

    Twenty-four year old Montréaler Caroline works as a sales representative for a telephone company. She's married to Claude, the two who have a...

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  • 1989
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    Dans le ventre du dragon

    Dans le ventre du dragon

    6.2 1989 HD

    The title of this French-Canadian film translates to In the Belly of the Dragon, but don't assume that it's just another kung fu epic. Rather, the...

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  • 1993
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    Cap Tourmente

    Cap Tourmente

    5.6 1993 HD

    Alex has a deeply troubled mind. He also has a seriously dysfunctional - not to say incestuous - family. Why then, has he returned from his merchant...

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  • 1990
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    Moody Beach

    Moody Beach

    1 1990 HD

    A man and a woman, who are both trying to run away from the banalities of life, fall in love.

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  • 1981
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    Happy Memories

    Happy Memories

    5 1981 HD

    A woman attempts to resume her place in the family that she abandoned years earlier.

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  • 1966
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    YUL 871

    YUL 871

    5.8 1966 HD

    An engineer from Paris flies to Montreal, partly on business, partly in search of parents displaced by World War II, and partly because of the...

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  • 2010
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    Route 132

    Route 132

    6.2 2010 HD

    Two old friends and small-time crooks embark on a crime spree, but take an unexpected detour that could lead them down the road to redemption.

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  • 2000
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    Albertine in Five Times

    Albertine in Five Times

    1 2000 HD

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  • 2004
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    La pension des étranges

    La pension des étranges

    5 2004 HD

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  • 1965
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    La Corde au cou

    La Corde au cou

    5 1965 HD

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  • 1990
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    ...Comme un voleur

    ...Comme un voleur

    5 1990 HD

    A garagist must take care of his sick mother and irresponsible brother.

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  • 1991
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    Nelligan

    Nelligan

    3 1991 HD

    This historical drama with music examines the life and times of Émile Nelligan, one of the major Canadian poets of the 19th century who...

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  • 2019
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    And the Birds Rained Down

    And the Birds Rained Down

    7.3 2019 HD

    A photographer sets off toward a mysterious forest to find Boychuk, witness and victim of the Great Fire that swept through Northern Ontario at the...

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  • 2013
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    The Meteor

    The Meteor

    6.2 2013 HD

    Forty-something Pierre is serving a fourteen year prison sentence. His mother, who is approaching eighty, visits him every week. Suzanne, Pierre's...

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  • 1969
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    Don't Let the Angels Fall

    Don't Let the Angels Fall

    8.8 1969 HD

    The lives of a businessman and his family begin to spiral downward after he has an affair at an insurance convention.

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  • 1974
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    Les beaux dimanches

    Les beaux dimanches

    6.3 1974 HD

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  • 1989
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    Jesus of Montreal

    Jesus of Montreal

    6.9 1989 HD

    A group of actors putting on an interpretive Passion Play in Montreal begin to experience a meshing of their characters and their private lives as...

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  • 2015
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    The Passion of Augustine

    The Passion of Augustine

    7 2015 HD

    The nuns of a musical convent work hard in order to prevent the religious school from closing.

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  • 1988
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    Straight for the Heart

    Straight for the Heart

    4.4 1988 HD

    Pierre is a Montreal photojournalist who returns from Nicaragua to find that his ten-year menage a trois is over. Haunted by his mid-life crisis, he...

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  • 2007
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    La belle empoisonneuse

    La belle empoisonneuse

    5 2007 HD

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  • 1986
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    Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child

    Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child

    1 1986 HD

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  • 1994
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    Hands of History

    Hands of History

    7 1994 HD

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  • 2009
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    Yamaska

    Yamaska

    8 2009 HD

    The lives of three families are forever changed by an unexpected death.

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  • 2018
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    En tout cas

    En tout cas

    8 2018 HD

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  • 2006
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    La petite séduction

    La petite séduction

    2 2006 HD

    Dany Turcotte invites celebrities to discover a small rural towns in unexpected and surprising ways. Events are carefully planned cater to the...

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  • 2002
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    Viens voir les comédiens

    Viens voir les comédiens

    1 2002 HD

    Viens voir les comédiens is a television show on the Canadian French-language arts and culture television network ARTV.

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  • 2005
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    Le match des étoiles

    Le match des étoiles

    1 2005 HD

    A dance-off where stars learn, prepare and present dance routines that they must show to a select panel of judges.

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  • 2007
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    Shooting Stars

    Shooting Stars

    7 2007 HD

    "Les étoiles filantes" is the story of two friends in their late thirties whose lives have taken very different paths. Twenty years after...

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  • 1980
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    Le temps d'une paix

    Le temps d'une paix

    1 1980 HD

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