Scene from Tinamer (1987)

First Appearances:

• Tinamer (1987) as

Most Important Roles:

• Loss of Faith (1998) as Josianne
• La Bête de foire (1993) as Irène
• Ding et Dong : Le film (1990) as Carole
• Tinamer (1987) as
• Dans le ventre du dragon (1989) as Jeune Mireille (uncredited)
• Embrasse-moi, c'est pour la vie (1993) as Sylvie
• Meetings with a Young Poet (2014) as Publicist

Career Highlights:

• Loss of Faith (1998)
• La Bête de foire (1993)
• Ding et Dong : Le film (1990)
• Tinamer (1987)
• Dans le ventre du dragon (1989)
• Embrasse-moi, c'est pour la vie (1993)
• Meetings with a Young Poet (2014)

Linda Roy, a French-Canadian actress known for her work in dubbing, has provided voices for notable figures such as Sarah Jessica Parker and Michelle Yeoh. Notably, she played the lead role of Tinamer in the 1987 film 'Tinamer', based on Jacques Ferron's novel 'L'amélanchier'. The film explores Tinamer's memories of her childhood and the loss of her father's magical world when reality set in.

Alternate Names: Louise Lapointe

Physical Characteristics: N/A

First Appearances:

• Dream Life (1972) as Andrée

Most Important Roles:

• Heading South (2006) as Sue
• The Barbarian Invasions (2003) as Diane Leonard
• F*ckin' Coffin! (2021) as Mrs Desmarais
• A Happy Man (2009) as Louise
• The Decline of the American Empire (1986) as Diane
• Angel at Sea (2009) as Jacqueline
• My Best Pals (1989) as Bernadette Legranbois
• The Happiness of Others (2011) as Louise
• Séraphin: Heart of Stone (2002) as Delphine Lacoste
• Saint Jude (2000) as Georgie's Mother

Career Highlights:

• Heading South (2006)
• The Barbarian Invasions (2003)
• F*ckin' Coffin! (2021)
• A Happy Man (2009)
• The Decline of the American Empire (1986)
• Angel at Sea (2009)
• My Best Pals (1989)
• The Happiness of Others (2011)
• Séraphin: Heart of Stone (2002)
• Saint Jude (2000)

Louise Portal, born May 12, 1950 in Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada, is an accomplished Canadian actress known for her roles in films like 'The Decline of the American Empire' (for which she won a Genie Award), 'Séraphin: Heart of Stone', 'Les Invasions barbares', and 'Tinamer'. She also directed films and released albums. Louise had a twin sister, Pauline Lapointe, who was also an actress.