Louise Latraverse
A versatile actress and creator, Louise Latraverse has been a defining presence in Quebec’s cultural landscape for more than six decades. She began her career in radio before turning to theatre, where she performed over thirty roles and served as director of the Théâtre de Quat’Sous from 1984 to 1986. On television, she became a familiar face through popular series such as Côte de sable, Moi et l’autre, Symphorien, Grand-Papa, Les Héritiers Duval, Le Retour, Mauvais Karma, and 30 vies. In film, she is notably recognized for her work in Michel Brault’s Les Ordres, Entre la mer et l’eau douce, Deux actrices, À l’origine d’un cri, and Mon cirque à moi.
An artist with a free‑spirited and unconventional path, she is also a columnist, author, painter, and theatre translator. In 2020, she was named a Knight of the Ordre national du Québec, honoring a career marked by boldness, sensitivity, and an unmistakable artistic presence.
Acting
Movie
Orders
as Claire Beauchemin
1974
TV
Tout le monde en parle
as Self
2004
Movie
Crying Out
as Mère
2010
Movie
Between Sweet and Salt Water
as Aude, la sœur de Claude
1967
Movie
My Very Own Circus
as Galoche
2020
Movie
La piastre
as Louise, a friend
1976
Movie
Love Project
as La Psychologue
2014
TV
Poivre et sel
as Danielle Ouipet
1983
TV
La tour
as Self - Guest
2020
TV
Y'a du monde à messe
as Self
2017
TV
En mode Salvail
as Self
2013
A Great Big Thing
as Michelle
1968
Movie
L'Homme fragile
as Luce
1981
Two Can Play
as The mother
1993
Movie
Dimensions
1966
Un autre homme
1989
TV
Les Enfants de la télé
as Self
2010
TV
Nos années 20
as Self
2021
TV
Curieux Bégin
as Self
2007
TV
La semaine des 4 Julie
as Self - Guest
2020
TV
On va se le dire
as Self
2019
TV
Bonsoir bonsoir!
as Self
2019
TV
C'est juste de la TV
as Self
2007
TV
En direct de l'univers
as Self
2009