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Louise Portal

Louise Portal

Birthday: 1950-05-12 | Place of Birth: Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

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. Source: Article "Louise Portal" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
2024
La dernière communion

as    Hélène

2022
Confessions of a Hitman

as    Jacinthe Gallant

2021
The Guide to the Perfect Family

as    Monique Dubois

2021
F*ckin' Coffin!

as    Mrs Desmarais

2021
The Mother Eagle

as    Mère Jouve

2019
And the Birds Rained Down

as    Geneviève

2018
Everything Outside

as    Louise

2018
2017
Cheval-Serpent

as    Odile Gauthier

2017
2015
Paul à Québec

as    Lisette

2015
The Wolves

as    Maria

2015
Adrien

as    Marie

2011
The Happiness of Others

as    Louise

2010
Prozac

as    Mirielle

2009
Angel at Sea

as    Jacqueline

2009
A Happy Man

as    Louise

2006
Casino

as    Charlotte

2006
2006
Heading South

as    Sue

2004
The Five of Us

as    Claire

2003
The Barbarian Invasions

as    Diane Leonard