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Myriam Cyr

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Myriam Cyr
Born
Occupation(s)Actress, director and writer
Years active1986–present

Myriam Cyr is a Canadian actress and writer. As an actress she is best known for her roles as Claire Clairmont in the 1986 horror film Gothic and Ultra Violet in the 1996 biopic I Shot Andy Warhol. In 2006 she published the non-fiction work Letters of a Portuguese Nun: Uncovering the Mystery Behind a 17th Century Forbidden Love.[1][2] In 2017 she co-wrote and directed the play ‘Saltonstall’s Trial’ set during the Salem witch trial.

Selected filmography

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Year Film Role
1986 Gothic Claire Clairmont
1994 Jerome's Secret (Le Secret de Jérôme) Juliette
1996 I Shot Andy Warhol Ultra Violet
1996 Frankenstein and Me Judy Williams
1998 Species II Anne Sampas
1999 Kill by Inches Vera Klamm

Personal life

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Myriam Cyr is mother to three boys, James, Gabriel, and Leonid. She has two sisters, including actress and singer Isabelle Cyr,[3] and one brother. She has been married to her husband, Gifford West, for over twenty years.

References

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  1. ^ Canadian pie: Actress-author Myriam Cyr's meaty treat is just like grandma used to make Boston Herald, 15 December 2010
  2. ^ The Life and Loves of a 'Portuguese Nun' NPR.org, 12 February 2006
  3. ^ Normand Provencher, "'Le Secret de Jérôme': le premier film de fiction de l'Acadien Phil Comeau". Le Soleil, September 23, 1994.
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