
Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada
Rita Lafontaine (June 8, 1939 – April 4, 2016) was a Canadian theatre, film, and television actor. Born in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. She has been described as the muse of playwright Michel Tremblay and director André Brassard. Her career spanned over fifty years and left an "indelible mark on Québec theatre, film and television". She is a four-time recipient of the Gémeaux Award; three times for Best Lead Actress and once for Best Supporting Actress. She was named an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2005 and an Officer of the National Order of Quebec in 2011.
as Self
as Self
2006

as Self
2002

as Self
2007

1986

as Hélène Lesage
2003

as Claire
1992

as Maman
1996

as Madame Lumbago
2009

as Madame Beaumont
1988

as Grande Admiratrice de Jeannot
1976

as Manon
1974

1975
as Madame Lumbago
2009

as Rhéuna Tremblay, Grandmother
2011

as Mariette
2010

as Madame Lumbago
2009

as Hélène Lesage
2003

2002

as Rita
1998

as Maman
1996

as Madame Brabant
1994
1994

as Claire
1992

as Lucille
1988

as Madame Beaumont
1988

as Mme. Boissonneault
1985

as Voice
1985

as Soeur Honorine
1985

1980
1978

as Gisèle Lapointe
1977

as Thérèse
1976

as Grande Admiratrice de Jeannot
1976

as Linda
1976

1975

as Épouse du directeur
1975

as Manon
1974
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