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Micheline Lanctot Biography

Birth Name:Micheline Lanctôt

Birth Place:Frelighsburg, Quebec, Canada

Profession Actress, Director, Writer, Animation department, Producer, Editor, Art department

Fast Facts

She was awarded the "Iris-Hommage" at the Gala Québec Cinéma in 2014
She graduated in piano and cello from the école de musique Vincent-d'Indy
She was approached by the film director Gilles Carle to play the main character in his movie "The True Nature of Bernadette" released in 1972
She played the character of Jeanne in the movie "Le rire" in 2020

1972Etrog-Best Performance by a Lead Actress: winner
1978Etrog-Best Performance by a Lead Actress (Feature): nominated
1980Genie-Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role: nominated
1981Gold Hugo-Best Feature: nominated
1981Genie-Best Achievement in Direction: nominated
1981Genie-Best Screenplay, Original: nominated
1981Genie-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role: nominated
1984OCIC Award - Honorable Mention-: winner
1984Best First Work-: winner
1984Golden Lion-: nominated
1985Genie-Best Achievement in Direction: winner
1985Genie-Best Screenplay: nominated
1994Genie-Best Achievement in Direction: nominated
1999Jutra-Best Supporting Actress (Meilleure Actrice de Soutien): nominated
2004Genie-Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role: nominated
2004Jutra-Best Actress (Meilleure Actrice): nominated
2006Genie-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role: nominated
2012Jutra-Best Director: nominated
2012Golden Goblet-Best Film: nominated
2012Golden Goblet-Grand Jury Prize: winner
2015Grand Prize-: nominated
2018Prix Iris-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2020Prix Iris-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2021Canadian Screen Award-Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role: nominated