About Doris Lussier
Lived 1918 – 1993 (aged 75). Doris Lussier was a Canadian writer, actor, television actor and essayist.
Doris Lussier (15 July 1918, Fontainebleau, Estrie, Quebec – 28 October 1993) was a French Canadian comedian and actor, and political activist. He was for many years the personal secretary of Georges-Henri Lévesque, but became famous as a comedian with the character of Père Gédéon, which was later included in the television series Les Plouffes.
Lussier was a close friend of René Lévesque and was involved in the Quebec sovereignty movement. He died in 1993, aged 75.
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Who was Doris Lussier?
Canadian actor and activist
When was Doris Lussier born?
Doris Lussier was born on 15 July 1918 in Fontainebleau.
When did Doris Lussier die?
Doris Lussier died on 28 October 1993 in Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil.
What was Doris Lussier's occupation?
Doris Lussier was a writer, actor, television actor and essayist.
What nationality was Doris Lussier?
Doris Lussier was Canadian.
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