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Tremblay (surname)
Tremblay (French pronunciation: ʁɑ̃blɛ is a French Toponymic surname, especially common in French-speaking Canada, that may refer to: *Alfred Tremblay (1912-1975), Canadian prospector and explorer * Amaryllis Tremblay, Canadian actress *Amédée Tremblay (1876–1949), Canadian organist, composer, and music educator *Arthur Tremblay (1917–1996), Canadian politician *Benoît Tremblay (born 1948), Canadian politician * Charles Tremblay (1930–2002), American Nordic combined skier * Charles-Henri Tremblay, Canadian politician * Clarisse Tremblay (1951-1999), Canadian poet and writer * David Tremblay (born 1987), Canadian freestyle wrestler * Émilie Fortin Tremblay (1872–1949), Canadian explorer *Emma Tremblay (born 2004), Canadian actress *Erica Tremblay (born 1980), Seneca–Cayuga American documentary film director * Fannie Tremblay (1885-1970), stage name of Stéphanie Massey, Canadian performer * François Leclerc du Tremblay (1577–1638), French friar and agent *Françoi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toponymic Surname
A toponymic surname or topographic surname is a surname derived from a place name."Toponymic Surnames as Evidence of the Origin: Some Medieval Views" , by Benjamin Z. Kedar. This can include specific locations, such as the individual's place of origin, residence, or of lands that they held, or can be more generic, derived from topographic features.Iris Shagir, "The Medieval Evolution of By-naming: Notions from the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem", ''In Laudem Hierosolymitani'' (Shagir, Ellenblum & Riley-Smith, eds.), Ashgate Publishing, 2007, pp. 49-59. Toponymic surnames originated as non-hereditary personal s, and only subsequently came to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaston Tremblay
Gaston Tremblay (April 16, 1924 – July 11, 1998) was a politician in Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA). Background He was born in Quebec City on April 16, 1924 and became a physician. Mayor Tremblay served as Mayor of Beauport, Quebec from 1961 to 1970. Member of the legislature He unsuccessfully ran as a Union Nationale candidate in the 1962 election in the provincial district of Quebec County. Tremblay was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec in the 1966 election and represented the district of Montmorency. He crossed the floor on October 30, 1968 to sit as an Independent. He then joined the ''Parti nationaliste chrétien'', and then in 1969, he joined the Ralliement créditiste and became its first sitting member in the provincial legislature. Tremblay ran as a Ralliement créditiste candidate and was defeated in the 1970 and 1973 elections. Electoral history In Montmorency (provincial electoral district) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kay Tremblay
Kay Tremblay (13 March 1914 – 9 August 2005) was a Canadian film actress, also appearing on television and theatre. She was best known for her Gemini Award-winning role of Great Aunt Eliza on ''Road to Avonlea''. Biography Born in Scotland, she began her career with the George Ballachine Ballet at Theatre Royal in London. Tremblay arrived in Canada after her marriage and began her Canadian artistic career in 1954. Kay Tremblay lived in a thatched cottage at 46a high street, Flore, Northants, UK, from the 1960s. She named the property "The Farthings" as she said this was all she had left after she purchased it. Career Her Canadian career was namely in television, but she worked briefly at the Stratford Festival from 1989 to 1990. She won a Gemini Award in 1997 for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series in ''Road to Avonlea'', and a Gemini nomination in 1989 for Best Guest Performance in a Series by an Actor or Actress in ''Night Heat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Paul Tremblay
John Paul Tremblay (born May 17, 1968) is a Canadian actor, screenwriter, and comedian who is most well known for his role as Julian in the TV series Trailer Park Boys. Career Before acting in Trailer Park Boys, Tremblay and his future co-star Robb Wells owned a chain of pizza restaurants called J.R. Capone's. Trailer Park Boys is written by Tremblay along with co-stars Robb Wells and Mike Smith. The Trailer Park Boys released a film in 2006, most of it being filmed in the municipality of Halifax. Tremblay and Wells also appeared in the 2002 family film ''Virginia's Run'', though not as Ricky and Julian. In 2010, Tremblay appeared with many of his former ''Trailer Park Boys'' castmates in the new series ''The Drunk and On Drugs Happy Fun Time Hour''. In 2011, Tremblay again reunited with Trailer Park Boys castmates Robb Wells Robb is a surname of Scottish people, Scottish origin, formed from a diminution (reduction) of the name Robert. Robert was a popular name, especia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johanne-Marie Tremblay
Johanne-Marie Tremblay (born 1950) is a Canadian actress. She had her first film role in the 1988 '' Straight for the Heart'', after which she was discovered by director Denys Arcand and cast as the character Constance in ''Jesus of Montreal'' (1989). Tremblay was nominated for the Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress for the role. Afterwards, Tremblay became a star in Quebec television, with roles in ''Les Filles de Caleb'' and ''La Sorcière'' in the 1990s. She reprised her role as Constance in Arcand's later films ''The Barbarian Invasions'' (2003) and '' Days of Darkness'' (2007). In 2009, she appeared in Denis Villeneuve's film '' Polytechnique'', and in 2013 acted in Sébastien Pilote's ''The Dismantling''. In 2018, she had a voice role in the animated film ''Ville Neuve ''Ville Neuve'' is a Canadian animated drama film, directed by Félix Dufour-Laperrière and released in 2018. Using ink on paper animation, the film stars Robert Lalonde and Johanne-Marie Tremblay a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Noël Tremblay
Jean-Noël Tremblay, (7 June 1926 – 23 January 2020) was a Canadian politician, who made career at both the federal and the provincial levels. Member of Parliament Tremblay was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1958 Canadian federal election, 1958 election representing the Quebec riding of Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean, Roberval and was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, Progressive Conservative Party. He lost re-election in 1962 Canadian federal election, 1962, when for the first time the Social Credit Party of Canada, Social Credit Party made a significant breakthrough in Quebec. Provincial politics He won a seat to the National Assembly of Quebec, representing Chicoutimi (provincial electoral district), Chicoutimi, in 1966 Quebec general election, 1966 and was a member of the Union Nationale (Canada), Union Nationale. From 1966 to 1970, Tremblay was the Minister of Cultural Affairs in the cabinets of Daniel Johnson, Sr and Jean-Jacques ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Gaston Tremblay
Jean-Gaston Tremblay (September 8, 1928 – December 31, 2011) was a traditionalist Catholic religious leader and self-proclaimed pope, with the name Gregory XVII. Biography Tremblay was born on September 8, 1928, in Rimouski, Quebec. His father was a lumberjack. Raised Catholic, he moved to Montreal at 16, where he joined the Brothers of St. John of God. In 1952 he received permission to form his own community, which he called the Congregation of Jesus and Mary.Cuneo (1999), p. 122 The community moved from town to town for a number of years, before settling in St. Jovite, in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec, in 1958. In 1961, Tremblay met Michel Collin, leader of the Apostles of Infinite Love, who had proclaimed himself pope with the title Clement XV, and Tremblay merged his community with the Apostles of Infinite Love. The following year Collin ordained him a priest and soon afterwards consecrated him bishop.Cuneo (1999), p. 123 The group attracted traditional Catholics unhappy with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Tremblay
Jean Tremblay (born November 29, 1948) is a Canadian businessman and politician who was mayor of Saguenay, Quebec, Canada from 2002 to 2017. Before that he was mayor of Chicoutimi since 1996. Tremblay received international attention from his fight to maintain the saying of Catholic prayers before city council meeting. The Canadian Supreme Court. In ''Mouvement laïque québécois v Saguenay (City)'' (2015) ruled against the city. Tremblay was born in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec. He is a notary by profession and a businessman. After the municipal reorganizations in Quebec, on 1 January 2002 he became the first magistrate of the new city of Saguenay. Tremblay was reelected in November 2005, receiving 72% of the vote, and again in November 2009 with 78% support, described as a "dazzling victory." In 2013, Tremblay received 63% of the vote. Tremblay worked to attract more cruise ships to the region. He also attempted to recover taxes owed by private hydroelectri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Tremblay (other)
Jacques Tremblay (born 8 February 1942 in Iberville, Quebec) is a Canadian politician. He was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec for the Quebec Liberal Party The Quebec Liberal Party (QLP; french: Parti libéral du Québec, PLQ) is a provincial political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955. The QLP has always been associated with the colour red; e ... in the Iberville electoral district. He served one term, and did not run in the 1989 election. External links * 1942 births Living people People from Montérégie Quebec Liberal Party MNAs 20th-century Canadian politicians {{Liberal-Quebec-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacob Tremblay
Jacob Tremblay ( ; born October 5, 2006) is a Canadian actor. He is the recipient of various accolades, including a Canadian Screen Award, a Critics' Choice Movie Award, a Young Artist Award, and nominations for a Screen Actors Guild Award, two Saturn Awards and an Empire Award. He starred as Jack Newsome in ''Room'' (2015), for which he won a Critics' Choice Award, a Canadian Screen Award, and became the youngest nominee for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role. He subsequently went on to roles as August Pullman, a child with Treacher Collins syndrome, in the drama ''Wonder'' (2017), which earned him an additional Critics Choice Award nomination, the film ''Good Boys'' (2019), '' Doctor Sleep'' (2019), which was the sequel to '' The Shining'', as well as voice roles as Damian Wayne / Robin in ''Harley Quinn'' (2019) and the title character of the Pixar film ''Luca'' (2021). Early life Tremblay was born on October 5, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilles Tremblay (other) (1938–2014), retired Canadian ice hockey left winger
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Gilles Tremblay may refer to: * Gilles Tremblay (composer) (1932–2017), Canadian composer * Gilles Tremblay (ice hockey) Joseph Jean Gilles Tremblay (December 17, 1938 – November 26, 2014) was a Canadian ice hockey left winger who played his entire National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Montreal Canadiens from 1960 to 1969. He played 509 games, scored 168 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghyslain Tremblay
Ghyslain Tremblay (April 29, 1951 – April 7, 2020) was a Canadian actor and comedian. Tremblay was married to actress Danielle Brassard-Leduc. They had two sons before divorcing. He died at age 68 from COVID-19 in the Montreal borough of Verdun, during the pandemic in Montreal; he had been suffering of Alzheimer's disease for ten years. Filmography *''Les 100 tours de Centour'' (1971) *''L'Âge de la machine'' (1977) *''Pop Citrouille'' (1979-1983) *''Frédéric'' (1980) *''Chiens chauds'' (1980) *'' The Plouffe Family'' (1981) *'' Les Brillant'' (1981-1982) *''La Plante'' (1983) *''Le Parc des braves'' (1984-1988) *''Robin et Stella'' (1988) *''Le Chemin de Damas'' (1988) *''Pas de répit pour Mélanie'' (1990) *''Cormoran'' (1990) *''Avec un grand A'' (1991) *''Montréal P.Q.'' (1992) *''Là tu parles!'' (1993-1995) *''La Petite Vie'' (1995) *''Lapoisse et Jobard'' (1997) *''The Revenge of the Woman in Black'' (1997) *''Les Mille Merveilles de l'univers'' (1997) *''The Widow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |