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Dorothee Berryman Biography

Birth Name:Dorothée Berryman

Birth Place:Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Profession Actress

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for a Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for "The Decline of the American Empire" in 1987
  • Was nominated for a Prix Iris for Best Supporting Actress for "The Barbarian Invasions" in 2004
  • Won a Prix Iris for Best Supporting Actress for "Cabotins" in 2011
  • Made her acting debut on stage as Eliza Doolittle in "Pygmalion" in 1971
  • Released her first self-titled album in 2000 and her second album, "P․S․ I Love You," in 2003
  • Best known for her role as Louise in "The Decline of the American Empire" and as Louise in "The Barbarian Invasions․"
  • Is also a singer and has been a regular guest at the Montreal International Jazz Festival since 1999

Awards

  • 1987Genie-Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role: nominated
  • 2004Jutra-Best Supporting Actress (Meilleure Actrice de Soutien): nominated
  • 2011Jutra-Best Supporting Actress (Meilleure Actrice de Soutien): winner