- Albert Millaire
Rodolphe Albert Millaire CC (born
January 18 ,1935 inMontreal ,Quebec ,Canada ) is anactor andtheatre director .Soon after completing his studies at the "Conservatoire d’art dramatique du Québec" Millaire became a leading light on the Quebec theatre scene. He was particularly noted in performances in
Alfred de Musset 's "Lorenzaccio",Molière 's "Tartuffe " and "Dom Juan ",Shakespeare 's "Hamlet ", andRoch Carrier 's "La céleste bicyclette".Millaire has worked behind the scenes at Montreal's
Théâtre du Nouveau-Monde , and has acted and directed in English at theStratford Festival of Canada . His notable performances on television include such historical figures asPierre Le Moyne d'Iberville and SirWilfrid Laurier , as well a noted stage performance asLouis Riel .He has been chairman of the Académie québécoise de théâtre and the
Canadian Council on the Status of the Artist .Awards and recognition
*Officer,
Order of Canada , 1989
*Companion,Order of Canada , 2001
*Knight,National Order of Quebec See also
External links
* [http://www.ordre-national.gouv.qc.ca/recherche_details.asp?id=272 Citation on National Order of Quebec web site] (in French)
*imdb name|id=0587605|name=Albert Millaire
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