Geneviève Rioux
Geneviève Rioux | |
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Born | (1961-11-03) 3 November 1961 Quebec City, Quebec, Canada |
Nationality | Canadian |
Alma mater | Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1983–present |
Label(s) | Films |
Television |
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Awards |
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Geneviève Rioux (born 3 November 1961 in Quebec City)[1] is a Québécoise television host and actor in theatre, television and film.
Contents
1 Biography
2 Works
2.1 Film
2.2 Television
2.3 Theatre
3 Awards
4 References
Biography
Geneviève Rioux graduated from the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal in 1983.[2]
In 1987 Rioux was nominated for a Genie Award for her second film role, Danielle in Le Déclin de l'empire américain.[3]
In 1989 she won the Gascon-Roux Prize for best theatre actress in Roméo et Juliette. That year she also won the Prix Gémeaux for Best Female Performance in a Supporting Role – Dramatic for L'Héritage
television series. Rioux won the Prix Gémeaux again in 2004 for her dramatic role in the series Chartrand et Simonne.[3]In the theatre, she interpreted the classical and contemporary repertoire. She has played in more than 30 pieces, including: Le prince des jouisseurs of Gabriel Sabourin, directed by Normand Chouinard; Rouge gueule of Étienne Lepage, directed by Claude Poissant; Un certain Stanislavski by Marcel Sabourin and Gabriel Sabourin, directed by Louis Choquette; Clash by Daniel Lemire, directed by Pierre Lebeau; Under construction by Charles L. Mee, directed by Luce Pelletier; Les grecques mounted by Luce Pelletier; Le jeu de l’amour et du hasard of Marivaux, edited by Danielle Fichaud; Le portier de la gare Windsor by Julie Vincent; Le Misanthrope by Molière, edited by Olivier Reichenbach; Shakespeare's Roméo et Juliette, edited by Guillermo de Andrea.[2][4]
Geneviève Rioux conceived and co-wrote the documentary Crée-moi, crée-moi pas (English version: Impulses), directed by Marie-Pascale Laurencelle, produced by Marie-France Bazzo and broadcast on Télé-Québec in January 2013.[5][6] The documentary competed at the Festival international du film sur l'art
(FIFA)[7] and won the "Audience Award" at the Brooklyn Girl Film Festival 2013.[8][9]Since 2001 Rioux has been a member of the women's committee of Union des Artistes, advocating for equal pay and against ageism.[1][3]
Works
Film
- 1986 Qui a tiré sur nos histoires d'amour – Ginette
- 1986 Le Déclin de l'empire américain – Danielle
- 1989 Blue la magnifique – Doris
- 1989 Cruising Bar – Sonia
- 1989 Le Diable est une petite fille
- 1990 Cargo – Alice
- 1991 Montréal vu par... – herself
- 1995 Les Fleurs magiques – Miche
- 2004 Jack Paradise (Les nuits de Montréal) – Gisèle
- 2004 Premier juillet, le film – Lise
- 2006 La Lâcheté – Juliette
- 2011 La Vérité – Caroline
- 2015 Les bons sentiments – Carole[10]
- 2017 C'est le coeur qui meurt en dernier – Marie-Ève[11]
Television
- 1987–1990 L'Héritage – Stéphanie
- 1994 La Glace et le Feu – Isabelle Duchesnay
- 1995–2000 Les Machos – Louise
- 2000, 2003 Chartrand et Simonne – Simonne Monet
- 2000–2004 L'art d'être parent – herself (host)
- 2001 Rivière-des-Jérémie – Ève
- 2003 Un gars, une fille – Isabelle
- 2004 À la découverte des haciendas – herself (host)[2]
- 2005–2007 Les Poupées russes – Sophie-Catherine
- 2005, 2007 Casino – Monique
- 2007 Annie et ses hommes – Brigitte
- 2011–2012 Le tour du jardin – herself (host)[2]
- 2013–2014 Toute la vérité – Maître Julie St-Pierre
- 2014–2017 Subito texto – Nicole Préfontaine
Theatre
Over 30 pieces, notably:
Le prince des jouisseurs of Gabriel Sabourin, directed by Normand Chouinard
Rouge gueule of Étienne Lepage, directed by Claude Poissant
Un certain Stanislavski by Marcel Sabourin and Gabriel Sabourin, directed by Louis Choquette
Clash by Daniel Lemire, directed by Pierre Lebeau
Under construction by Charles L. Mee, directed by Luce Pelletier
Les grecques mounted by Luce Pelletier
Le jeu de l’amour et du hasard of Marivaux, edited by Danielle Fichaud
Le portier de la gare Windsor by Julie Vincent
Le Misanthrope by Molière, edited by Olivier Reichenbach- Shakespeare's Roméo et Juliette, edited by Guillermo de Andrea.
Awards
Won:
- 1989 – Prix Gascon-Roux – Best Theater Actress for Roméo et Juliette, TNM (Montreal)
- 1989 – Prix Gémeaux – Best Female Performance supporting role: Dramatic for L'Héritage (TV)
- 2004 – Prix Gémeaux – Best female lead actor: Dramatic for Chartrand et Simonne (TV)[3]
Nominated:
- 1987 – Genie Award – Best Supporting Actress Award for Le Déclin de l'empire américain
- 2001 – Métrostar Award – Best Female Role in a Quebec TV series for Chartrand et Simonne
- 2004 – Métrostar Award – Best Female Role in a Quebec TV series for Chartrand et Simonne
- 2006 – Prix Gémeaux – Best Female Performance supporting role: Dramatic for the TV series Casino
- 2013 – Audience Award – for Crée-moi, crée-moi pas at the Brooklyn Girl Film Festival
- 2014 – Prix Gémeaux – Best Female Performance Supporting Role: Dramatic for Toute la vérité
References
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^ abcd Graton, Thomas. "Geneviève Rioux" (in French). Guerin. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
^ abcd Gaudreau, Valérie (19 January 2009). "Geneviève Rioux: du théâtre au féminin" [Geneviève Rioux: female theatre]. Le Soleil (in French). Quebec: Power Corporation of Canada. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
^ "Rouge Gueule" (in French). Info-Culture.biz. 10 June 2010. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
^ "Crée-moi, crée-moi pas" (in French). Telequebec. 14 January 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
^ "Les productions Bazzo Bazzo — CRÉE-MOI, CRÉE-MOI PAS" (in French). productionsbazzobazzo.tv. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
^ Duchesne, André (14 January 2013). "Crée-moi, crée-moi pas au FIFA". La Presse (in French). Groupe Gesca. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
^ "2013 Feature Films - Brooklyn Girl Film Festival". Brooklyn Girl Film Festival. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
^ Duchesne, André (1 April 2013). "Un prix pour Crée-moi, crée-moi pas" [An award for Crée-moi, crée-moi pas]. La Presse (in French). Groupe Gesca. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
^ "Les bons sentiments" (in French). Quebeccinema.ca. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
^ Pilon-Larose, Hugo (1 April 2016). "Le retour de Denise Filiatrault au grand écran" [The return of Denise Filiatrault on the big screen]. La Presse (in French). Groupe Gesca. Retrieved 28 October 2016.