Louise Forestier

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Shawinigan, Québec, Canada

Louise Forestier (born Louise Belhumeur on August 10, 1942) is a Canadian singer, songwriter and actress. Born in Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada, Forestier was trained in acting at the National Theatre School in Montreal, but it was as a singer that she first became known in 1966, when she received the Renée Claude Trophy from Le Patriote, a boîte à chansons in east-end Montreal, and was named…

Known for

• The Uprooted — Grand-mère2026
• Chef d'orchestre2025
• L'osstidquoi ? L'osstidcho! — Self2023
• Dying Alive — Françoise (voice)2021
• La semaine des 4 Julie — Self2020
• On va se le dire — Self2019
• Kebec — Self2019
• Bonsoir bonsoir! — Self2019
• Épitaphe — Self2018
• Cette année-là — Self2018

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Female

Origin

Québec

Active from

1942-08-10

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

2,158

Total plays

17,118

Forestier, Louise. Singer, songwriter, actress, b Shawinigan, Que, 10 Aug 1943. Though she graduated from the National Theatre School in Montreal, it was as a singer that she came to public notice in 1966 when she received the Renée Claude Trophy from Le Patriote and was named discovery of the year on the CBC TV program 'Jeunesse oblige'. The extaordinary success of the revue L'Osstidcho (1968), then of L'Osstidchomeurt (1969) with Robert Charlebois, Yvon Deschamps, and Mouffe which introduced h

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Louise

Gender

female

Citizenship

Canada

Place of birth

Shawinigan

Occupation

singer

Instrument

voice

Image

Louise Forestier (2022).jpg

Work location

Canada

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