Anne Dorval

Anne Dorval
Anne Dorval at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival
Born	(1960-11-08) November 8, 1960 Noranda, Quebec, Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1989–present
Children	2

Anne Dorval (born November 8, 1960) is a French Canadian television, stage, and film actress. She is known for her work with Xavier Dolan that includes appearing in five of his films, I Killed My Mother (2009), Heartbeats (2010), Laurence Anyways (2012), Mommy (2014) and Matthias et Maxime (2019). She has won two Gémeaux Awards for her work on television.

Early life

Dorval was born in Noranda, Quebec, the daughter of Madeleine (Larouche) and Gaetan Dorval. She received her education at Cégep de Trois-Rivières and the Drama Conservatory of Montreal, beginning her career on the stage in 1984.

Career

She is known in Canada for her appearance in the Quebec television series Le Coeur a ses raisons and Les Parent. She has also appeared in other Quebec series, such as Chambres en ville, Virginie, Paparazzi and Rumeurs, and in the films Montréal vu par... and I Killed My Mother (J'ai tué ma mère). She is also known as a premiere French Canadian voice actress for English films.

In 2010, at the Palm Springs International Film Festival, she won the FIPRESCI Award for Best Actress for her performance in I Killed My Mother (J'ai tué ma mère) directed by Xavier Dolan.

Personal life

She was formerly married to actor Marc-André Coallier, with whom she had two children.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Director	Notes
1989-96	Chambres en ville	Lola Corbeil	Marlène Lemire & Jacques Payette	TV Series (172 Episodes) Nominated - Gémeaux Award for Best Actress - Soap Opera (1992) Nominated - Gémeaux Award for Best Actress - Soap Opera (1993) Nominated - Gémeaux Award for Best Actress - Soap Opera (1996)
1990	Ding et Dong	Joëlle	Alain Chartrand
1991	Montreal Stories	Sarah	Léa Pool
1992	Montréal rétro		Mazouz Ould-Abderrahmane
	L'or et le papier	Zoé Laflamme	Pierre Pearson & François Côté	TV Series (13 Episodes) Nominated - Gémeaux Award for Best Supporting Actress
1996-2002	Virginie	Lucie Chabot	Fabienne Larouche	TV Series (215 Episodes)
1997	L'enfant des Appalaches	Maïna	Jean-Philippe Duval	TV Movie
	Paparazzi	Jocelyne Lamarre	Alain Chartrand (2)	TV Series (11 Episodes)
2003-2004	Rumeurs	Valérie	Louis Choquette, Pierre Théorêt, ...	TV Series (26 Episodes)
2004	Grande ourse	Catherine Laplante	Patrice Sauvé	TV Series (1 Episode) Nominated - Gémeaux Award for Best Actress - Dramatic
2005	Détect inc.	Cynthia	Francois Gingras	TV Series (8 Episodes)
2005-2007	Le cœur a ses raisons	Criquette / Ashley Rockwell	Alain Chicoine, Sophie Morasse, ...	TV Series (39 Episodes) Gémeaux Award for Best Actress - Comedy (2005) Gémeaux Award for Best Actress - Comedy (2006) Nominated - Gémeaux Award for Best Actress - Comedy (2008)
2006	The Secret Life of Happy People	Florence	Stéphane Lapointe
2007	Super Phoenix	The unemployed	Sylvie Rosenthal	Short
2008	Waitresses Wanted (Serveuses demandées)	Milagro's mother	Guylaine Dionne
	Chez Jules	Diane	Geneviève Lefebvre	TV Series (1 Episode)
2008-2016	Les Parent	Natalie Rivard	Martin Talbot, Pierre Théorêt (2), ...	TV Series (169 Episodes) Nominated - Gémeaux Award for Best Actress - Comedy (2009) Nominated - Monte-Carlo Television Festival - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series (2012) Nominated - Monte-Carlo Television Festival - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series (2013)
2009	I Killed My Mother	Chantale Lemming	Xavier Dolan	Jutra Award for Best Actress Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur - Golden Bayard for Best Actress Palm Springs International Film Festival - FIPRESCI Prize for Best Actress Nominated - Chlotrudis Award for Best Actress Nominated - Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress in a Canadian Film
	Grande ourse - La clé des possibles	Catherine Laplante	Patrice Sauvé (2)
2010	Heartbeats	Désirée	Xavier Dolan (2)
2011	A Sense of Humour (Le sens de l'humour)	Stéphanie	Émile Gaudreault
2012	Laurence Anyways	Marthe Delteuil	Xavier Dolan (3)
2012-2013	Les Bobos	Sandrine Maxou	Marc Labrèche	TV Series (36 Episodes)
2013	An Extraordinary Person (Quelqu'un d'extraordinaire)	Guylaine	Monia Chokri	Short
2014	Mommy	Diane 'Die' Després	Xavier Dolan (4)	Canadian Screen Award for Best Actress Chlotrudis Award for Best Actress Film Club's The Lost Weekend - Best Actress Italian Online Movie Award for Best Actress Jutra Award for Best Actress Palm Springs International Film Festival - FIPRESCI Prize for Best Actress Nominated - Cinema Bloggers Award for Best Actress - International Competition Nominated - Críticos de Cinema Online Portugueses Award for Best Actress Nominated - Dorian Award for Film Performance of the Year - Actress Nominated - IndieWire Critic's Poll - Best Lead Actress Nominated - International Cinephile Society Award for Best Actress Nominated - International Cinephile Society Award for Best Ensemble Nominated - International Online Cinema Award for Best Actress Nominated - Italian Online Movie Award for Best Cast Nominated - Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress Nominated - Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Nominated - Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress in a Canadian Film
	Miraculum	Evelyne	Daniel Grou
	Le Coq de St-Victor	Florence	Pierre Greco
2016	Heal the Living	Claire Méjean	Katell Quillévéré
2017	Jalouse	Sophie	David & Stéphane Foenkinos
2018	14 Days, 12 Nights (14 jours 12 nuits)	Isabelle Brodeur	Jean-Philippe Duval (2)
2019	Matthias & Maxime	Manon	Xavier Dolan (5)

External links

• Anne Dorval at IMDb
• Anne Dorval