
Rita Lafontaine
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...
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...
Known For
Seducing Doctor Lewis
as Hélène Lesage
Noémie: Le secret
as Madame Lumbago
The Revolving Doors
as Madame Beaumont
Cast Credits
French Immersion
as Rhéuna Tremblay, Grandmother
A Life Begins
as Mariette
Noémie: Le secret
as Madame Lumbago
Seducing Doctor Lewis
as Hélène Lesage
Streetheart
as Rita
The Ideal Man
as Maman
Mon amie Max
as Madame Brabant
La vie fantôme
as Claire
Le grand jour
as Lucille
The Revolving Doors
as Madame Beaumont
The Alley Cat
as Mme. Boissonneault
The Lady of Colours
as Soeur Honorine
The Late Blossom
as Gisèle Lapointe
Far Away From You, Darling
as Thérèse
Talk About Love
as Grande Admiratrice de Jeannot
Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang…
as Linda
The Mob
as Épouse du directeur
Once Upon a Time in the East
as Manon
O.K.... Laliberté
as Caissière d'épicerie
Kamouraska
as Une servante
Françoise Durocher, waitress
as Françoise Durocher
En pièces détachées
as Madame Bernier, une voisine