About Camille Bernard
Lived 1898 – 1983 (aged 85). Camille Bernard was a Canadian film actor.
Camille Bernard (February 25, 1898 – July 16, 1984) was a Canadian opera singer, actress and music educator from Quebec. She was most noted as the founder of the Institut Camille-Bernard, a prominent theatre and music school in Montreal. for a number of years thereafter.
In 1929, she founded the Théâtre des petits, a children's school of diction, and later founded the École nouvelle, a school for children with language difficulties; the two institutions later merged into the Institut Camille-Bernard. She won the Canadian Film Award for Best Supporting Actress.
She was inducted into the Order of Canada in 1981.
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Who was Camille Bernard?
Canadian film actress (1898-1983)
When was Camille Bernard born?
Camille Bernard was born on 25 February 1898 in Joliette.
When did Camille Bernard die?
Camille Bernard died on 16 July 1983.
What was Camille Bernard's occupation?
Camille Bernard was a film actor.
What nationality was Camille Bernard?
Camille Bernard was Canadian.
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