Huguette Oligny
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Huguette Oligny (January 31, 1922 - May 9, 2013) was a Canadian actress active in theatre, film and television. Born in Montreal, Quebec, to a French-Canadian father and French mother, she began her theatrical career in 1939. Though mostly known for having played the great classics of French theatre she also performed in modern Quebec plays, notably by Michel Tremblay. She married Gratien Gélinas, a great pioneer of Quebec theatre, in 1973. Her first marriage to Marcel Alexandre, with whom she had two children, ended in divorce. In 1984 she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Companion in 1996. In 1999 she was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec. Source: Article "Huguette Oligny" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Huguette Oligny reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Huguette Oligny's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 6% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Huguette Oligny remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Huguette Oligny, le goût de vivre, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Huguette Oligny Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Huguette Oligny's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Huguette Oligny.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Huguette Oligny, le goût de vivre | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Capture | Lucille | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Shooting Star | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Louise | Denise | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Premier juillet, le film | Mme Biron | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | La pension des étranges | Émilienne | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Silver Rivers | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Book of Eve | Mrs. Cooper | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Big Snake of the World | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Pendant ce temps... | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Bonjour là, bonjour | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Bye Bye Victor | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Late Blossom | Marie Lapointe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Pousse mais pousse égal | Mme Gagnon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Kamouraska | La mère d'Élisabeth | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Amanita Pestilens | Louise Martin | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Les lumières de ma ville | Hélène Clément | Flop | Similar → |
Huguette Oligny - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Huguette Oligny?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Huguette Oligny is "Huguette Oligny, le goût de vivre" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Huguette Oligny acted in?
Huguette Oligny has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Huguette Oligny?
Other notable films include "Shooting Star", "Amanita Pestilens", and "Kamouraska".