André Cartier (24 December 1945 – 22 May 2020) was a Canadian actor, known for playing André in the children's series ''

Passe-Partout ''Passe-Partout'' (; ) was a Quebec French-language children's television program produced by Radio-Québec (later Télé-Québec) that was originally in production from 1977 to 1993, and was revived in 2019 with a new cast. It aired on Radio- ...

''.

Biography

As a child, Cartier appeared in the musical ''Les posters'', written by Louis-Georges Carrier and Claude Léveillée and presented at the

Théâtre du Rideau Vert The Théâtre du Rideau Vert is a theatre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located at 4664 Saint Denis Street in the borough of Le Plateau-Mont-Royal. Founded in 1949 by Yvette Brind'Amour and Mercedes Palomino, the Théâtre du Rideau Vert ...

. He became a published writer in 1997 with the novel ''Pays-Perdu''. He founded the environmental group Vers un Idéal Écologique in 1988 alongside a group of citizens from Contrecœur. The establishment promoted a more environmentally conscious way of life for every citizen. André Cartier died in Dunham on 22 May 2020 at the age of 74.

Filmography

*''La Cellule'' (1959) *'' Les Oraliens'' (1969–1970) *''

Sol et Gobelet ''Sol et Gobelet'' was a French language children's television show made in Quebec, which was broadcast from 1968 to 1971 on Radio-Canada. Its stories revolved around the adventures of clowns Sol (played by Marc Favreau) and Gobelet (played b ...

'' (1969–1971) *''Quelle famille!'' (1969–1974) *''La Maison des amants'' (1972) *''Clak'' (1972–1974) *''Des armes et les hommes'' (1973) *'' Taureau'' (1973) *'' Bound for Glory'' (1975) *''Youhou'' (1975) *''Animagerie'' (1977–1980) *''

'' (1977) *''Pop Citrouille'' (1979–1985) *''Peau de banane'' (1982) *''Vaut mieux en rire'' (1982) *'' La bonne aventure'' (1982) *''Entre chien et loup'' (1984–1992) *''Un homme'' (1997) *''Futur en direct'' (2000)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Cartier, André Canadian male child actors Male actors from Quebec Place of birth missing 1945 births 2020 deaths French Quebecers 20th-century Canadian male actors