Monique Miller, (born 9 December 1933) is a
French Canadian
French Canadians (referred to as Canadiens mainly before the twentieth century; french: Canadiens français, ; feminine form: , ), or Franco-Canadians (french: Franco-Canadiens), refers to either an ethnic group who trace their ancestry to Fren ...
actress. She is known for her live theatre performances, and also performs in films and on television.
She is the sister of actress Louise Remy.
Career
In 1951 Miller performed in the first production of the Théâtre du Nouveau Monde in Montreal. She made her screen debut in the film ''
Tit-Coq
''Tit-Coq'' (lit. "Little Rooster") is a Canadian film, directed by René Delacroix and Gratien Gélinas, and released in 1953. Gélinas' immensely popular play started life as a film script, but when he had difficulty with the financing he perfo ...
'' in 1953.
["L'éternelle jeunesse de Monique Miller"]
''Radio-Canada'', 5 May 2018 In 1955 she performed in the television series ''Cap-aux-sorciers''.
In 1965 she appeared in the mid-length docufiction film ''
The Snow Has Melted on the Manicouagan (La neige a fondu sur la Manicouagan)''.
In 2001, she was made an Officer of the
Order of Canada
The Order of Canada (french: Ordre du Canada; abbreviated as OC) is a Canadian state order and the second-highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada, after the Order of Merit.
To coincide with the ...
. In 2011, she was made a Grand Officer of the
National Order of Quebec
The National Order of Quebec, termed officially in French as ''l'Ordre national du Québec'', and in English abbreviation as the Order of Quebec, is an order of merit in the Canadian province of Quebec. Instituted in 1984 when Lieutenant Gove ...
.
Miller performed in the play ''Absence'' at the Dublin Dance Festival in 2015. In 2016 she won the National Theatre School of Canada's Gascon Thomas award.
As of 2018 Miller continues to perform in Montreal.
"Les chaises: les dernières fiançailles"
''La Presse'', 13 May 2018
References
External links
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Monique Miller
at The Canadian Encyclopedia
''The Canadian Encyclopedia'' (TCE; french: L'Encyclopédie canadienne) is the national encyclopedia of Canada, published online by the Toronto-based historical organization Historica Canada, with the support of Canadian Heritage.
Available fo ...
1933 births
Living people
Actresses from Montreal
Canadian film actresses
Canadian television actresses
Canadian voice actresses
Grand Officers of the National Order of Quebec
Officers of the Order of Canada
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