Juliette Huot OQ (January 9, 1912 - March 16, 2001) was a

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actress from

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. She was most noted for her role in '' The Plouffe Family (Les Plouffe)'', for which she was a shortlisted Genie Award nominee for Best Supporting Actress at the

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in 1982. Born in the Tétraultville district of

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, she began her career as a radio and stage actress in the 1930s."Juliette Huot"
''

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'', April 23, 2014. Her most prominent early roles were in the radio adaptation of

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's ''Un homme et son péché'' and in

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's comedy revue ''Fridolinades''. With the rise of television in the early 1950s, she appeared in the original television version of '' The Plouffe Family'' and in '' 14, rue de Galais'', as well as in films such as ''

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'', '' The Luck of Ginger Coffey'' and ''

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(Je suis loin de toi mignonne)''. Concurrently with her acting roles, in the 1960s she began appearing on Quebec television as a chef, first on the magazine show ''Le 5 à 6'' and then as host of her own ''Les recettes de Juliette''. She was named to the

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in 1987."19 named to Order of Quebec". ''

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'', December 29, 1987. Elle s'est impliquée durant plus de 30 ans auprès de l'organisatio
Les Petits Frères
porte-parole dont l'organisme nomma sa maison de vacances pour les aînés.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Huot, Juliette 1912 births 2001 deaths Canadian film actresses Canadian radio actresses Canadian stage actresses Canadian television actresses Canadian television chefs Actresses from Montreal Knights of the National Order of Quebec Burials at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery