Pauline Martin (born April 19, 1952) is a Canadian film actress and television personality known for appearing in the 1989 film ''
Jesus of Montreal
''Jesus of Montreal'' (french: Jésus de Montréal) is a 1989 French Canadian comedy-drama film written and directed by Denys Arcand, and starring Lothaire Bluteau, Catherine Wilkening and Johanne-Marie Tremblay. The film tells the story of a grou ...
''.
She was born in
Trois-Pistoles
Trois-Pistoles is a city in Les Basques Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. It is also the county seat. The town is located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River.
A ferry crosses the river t ...
,
Quebec
Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirtee ...
, with her family moving to
Chicoutimi in 1956.
In 1976, she co-hosted the
CBC Television
CBC Television (also known as CBC TV) is a Canadian English-language broadcast television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster. The network began operations on September 6, 1952. Its French-l ...
series ''Une fenêtre dans ma tête'', with
Yvan Ponton. She joined the cast of
Denys Arcand's ''Jesus of Montreal'', and was nominated for the
Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress.
She also played the role of "The Chief" on the French-Canadian version of ''
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?'', entitled ''Mais, où se cache Carmen Sandiego? (But, Where is Carmen Sandiego Hiding?)''.
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1952 births
Actresses from Quebec
Canadian film actresses
Canadian women television hosts
Canadian television hosts
Living people
People from Trois-Pistoles, Quebec
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