Monique Mercure

Monique Mercure
Born
Marie Lise Monique Émond

(1930-11-14)14 November 1930
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died16 May 2020(2020-05-16) (aged 89)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
EducationCégep de Saint-Laurent
OccupationActress
Years active1947–2020
Spouse
(m. 1949; div. 1958)
Children3

Marie Lise Monique Émond CC GOQ (14 November 1930  16 May 2020), better known as Monique Mercure ([mɔ.nik mɛʁ.kyʁ]), was a Canadian stage and screen actress. She was one of the country's great actors of the classical and modern repertory. In 1977, Mercure won a Cannes Film Festival Award and a Canadian Film Award for her performance in the drama film J.A. Martin Photographer.