Louise Portal
Louise Portal (born May 12, 1950) is a Canadian actress, film director, singer and writer. She won the Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film The Decline of the American Empire, and was a nominee for Best Actress for Sous-sol (Not Me!).
Her other film roles have included Full Blast, Séraphin: Heart of Stone (Séraphin: un homme et son péché), The Barbarian Invasions (Les Invasions barbares), The Five of Us (Elles étaient cinq), The Happiness of Others (Le Bonheur des autres), Adrien (Le Garagiste), Paul à Québec, The Orphan Muses (Les Muses orphelines), Les Salopes, or the Naturally Wanton Pleasure of Skin and Cordélia.
Portal was born in Chicoutimi, Quebec. Her twin sister Pauline Lapointe (died 2010) was also an actress.
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Acting
Movie
The Barbarian Invasions
as Diane Leonard
2003
Movie
The Decline of the American Empire
as Diane
1986
Movie
My Best Pals
as Bernadette Legranbois
1989
Movie
The Guide to the Perfect Family
as Monique Dubois
2021
Movie
Confessions of a Hitman
as Jacinthe Gallant
2022
Movie
Heading South
as Sue
2006
Movie
Paul à Québec
as Lisette
2015
Movie
And the Birds Rained Down
as Geneviève
2019
Movie
A Happy Man
as Louise
2009
Movie
Séraphin: Heart of Stone
as Delphine Lacoste
2002
Movie
Angel at Sea
as Jacqueline
2009
Movie
The Natural Sweetness of Skin
as Margot
2018
Movie
The Five of Us
as Claire
2004
Movie
Alice's Odyssey
as Blanche-Neige
2002
Movie
Wild Animals
as Dany
1984
Movie
Memories Unlocked
as Pauline
1999
TV
Les Beaux Malaises
as Élyse
2014
Movie
Dangerous People
as Johanne Labelle
2002
Movie
The Orphan Muses
as Jacqueline Tanguay
2000
Movie
The Wolves
as Maria
2015
Movie
A Scream from Silence
as La comédienne
1979
Movie
He Shoots, He Scores
as Mireille Bellavance
2010
TV
Champs-Elysées
as Self
1982
Movie
Taureau
as Gigi Gilbert
1973