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Claire Wojas

1949 – 2018

Canadian screenwriter and film producer

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About Claire Wojas

Lived 1949 – 2018 (aged 69). Claire Wojas was a Canadian screenwriter, film producer and television producer.

Claire Wojas (April 13, 1949 – May 19, 2018) was a Canadian screenwriter and film producer. She was most noted for the 1991 film Love Crazy (Amoureux fou), for which she received Genie Award nominations for both Best Original Screenplay and Best Original Song at the 12th Genie Awards in 1991.

Her other credits included the films Cruising Bar, You're Beautiful, Jeanne (T'es belle Jeanne), Water Child (L'enfant d'eau), Cruising Bar 2 and Stay with Me (Reste avec moi), and the television series Un amour de quartier, Jean Duceppe and Chartrand et Simonne.

She was married to Robert Ménard, her cowriter and director of virtually all of her films.

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Important facts

Born
13 April 1949, Montreal
Birth century
20th century
Died
19 May 2018
Occupation
Screenwriter, film producer, television producer
Nationality
Canada

People in Claire Wojas's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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Robert Ménard
b. 1953
Journalist
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Jean Duceppe
1923 – 1990
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Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Claire Wojas?

Canadian screenwriter and film producer (1949–2018)

When was Claire Wojas born?

Claire Wojas was born on 13 April 1949 in Montreal.

When did Claire Wojas die?

Claire Wojas died on 19 May 2018.

What was Claire Wojas's occupation?

Claire Wojas was a screenwriter, film producer and television producer.

What nationality was Claire Wojas?

Claire Wojas was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Claire Wojas

· Wikidata: Q87637112

· DBpedia: Claire Wojas

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