Gilles Latulippe

Gilles Latulippe
Gilles Latulippe in Quebec City in 1994.
Born(1937-08-31)31 August 1937
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died23 September 2014(2014-09-23) (aged 77)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian and theater director and manager
Years active1959–2014
AwardsPrix Gémeaux, MetroStar Awards, Order of Canada, National Order of Quebec, Order of La Pléiade

Gilles Latulippe CM CQ (31 August 1937 – 23 September 2014) was a Québécois actor, comedian and theatre director and manager.[1][2] Latulippe was a central figure in the history of comic theatre in Quebec. In 1998, he was named Quebec's favourite actor by the daily tabloid Le Journal de Montréal.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Latulippe, Gilles". Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia. Retrieved 14 August 2010.
  2. ^ "Biographie" (in French). Gilles Latulippe fan site. Archived from the original on 6 February 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2010.