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Geneviève Bujold
Geneviève Bujold

Geneviève Bujold

Actress
84 years (Jul 1, 1942)Montréal, Québec, Canada
Known for
  1. 1988 Claire Niveauin Dead Ringers
  2. 1978 Dr. Susan Wheelerin Coma
  3. 1984 Beryl Thibodeauxin Tightrope
Geneviève Bujold is the sort of actress whose accumulated screen time beats that of most leading names. Counting cinema and television together, the tally passes 63 titles. The single most recognizable credit is 'Dead Ringers', playing Claire Niveau. Another entry worth naming is 'Coma'. The trail of credits goes back as far as 1955. She earned a the Academy Award nomination for 'Anne of the Thousand Days'.
Known for
  1. 1988 Claire Niveauin Dead Ringers
  2. 1978 Dr. Susan Wheelerin Coma
  3. 1984 Beryl Thibodeauxin Tightrope
Geneviève Bujold is the sort of actress whose accumulated screen time beats that of most leading names. Counting cinema and television together, the tally passes 63 titles. The single most recognizable credit is 'Dead Ringers', playing Claire Niveau. Another entry worth naming is 'Coma'. The trail of credits goes back as far as 1955. She earned a the Academy Award nomination for 'Anne of the Thousand Days'.
Movies: 62 titles
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Gabrielle
★ 5.9
2015
Northern Borders
Abiah Kittredge
★ 5.8
2015
The Legend of Sarila
Saya (voice)
★ 4.9
2013
Still Mine
Irene Morrison
★ 6.9
2012
Pour l'amour de Dieu
Sœur Cécile (72 ans)
★ 3.0
2011
The Trotsky
Denise Archambault
★ 6.7
2010
Disappearances
Cordelia
★ 5.1
2007
Deliver Me
Irène
★ 4.8
2006
By the Pricking of My Thumbs
Rose Evangelista
★ 6.2
2005
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How old is Geneviève Bujold and where are they from?
Geneviève Bujold is 84 years old, born on July 1, 1942 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
What are the most famous roles of Geneviève Bujold?
Geneviève Bujold is best known for roles in Dead Ringers, Coma, Tightrope.
How many movies has Geneviève Bujold been in?
Over a 71-year career (since 1955), Geneviève Bujold has appeared in 61 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Geneviève Bujold's first movie?
The career of Geneviève Bujold began with French Cancan (1955).
What is Geneviève Bujold's most recent movie or series?
Geneviève Bujold's most recent release is Geneviève Bujold: Art = Life, which premiered on June 1, 2018.
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Geneviève Bujold
Geneviève Bujold
1942-07-01 · Montréal, Québec, Canada

Geneviève Bujold (born July 1, 1942) is a Canadian stage and screen actress, best known for her portrayal of Anne Boleyn in the 1969 film Anne of the Thousand Days, for which she won a Golden Globe Award for best actress and was nominated for an Academy Award.

She made her TV debut with Le square (1963), a 60-minute TV film based on a play by Marguerite Duras, co-starring Georges Groulx. Her Canadian feature film debut was in Amanita Pestilens (1963).

She appeared in Michel Brault's film Between Salt and Sweet Water (1967), then went to New York to play the title role in a production of Saint Joan (1967) for Hallmark Hall of Fame on American TV. Although she said she preferred film most and television least out of all the mediums, she received great acclaim for this including an Emmy nomination.

In Canada, she starred in Isabel (1968), written and directed by her then-husband Paul Almond. It was one of the first Canadian films to be picked up for distribution by a major Hollywood studio. International recognition came in 1969, when she starred as Anne Boleyn in Charles Jarrott's film Anne of the Thousand Days, with Richard Burton. Producer Hal B. Wallis cast her after seeing her in Isabel. For her performance, she received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. It was released by Universal who signed her to a three-picture contract.

Her other film credits include The Trojan Women (1971), Earthquake (1974), Obsession (1976), Coma (1978) with Michael Douglas, Murder by Decree (1979), Tightrope (1984) with Clint Eastwood, Choose Me (1984), and Dead Ringers (1988) with Jeremy Irons.

She had supporting roles in The Adventures of Pinocchio (1995), The House of Yes (1997), Last Night (1998), You Can Thank Me Later (1998), Eye of the Beholder (1999), The Bookfair Murders (2000), Children of My Heart (2001) and Alex in Wonder (2001).

Her later appearances include Jericho Mansions (2003), Finding Home (2004), Downtown: A Street Tale (2004), By the Pricking of My Thumbs (2005), Disappearances (2006), Deliver Me (2006), The Trotsky (2009), For the Love of God (2011), Still Mine (2012), Northern Borders (2013), and Chorus (2015).

She was nominated for an Emmy Award for her role in Saint Joan. She was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award For her portrayal of Irene in Still Mine. She won three Canadian Film Awards for Best Actress for her roles in the films Isabel, The Act of the Heart, and Kamouraska. She won a Prix Gemeaux Award for Best Actress for her role in the film The Paper Wedding, and was nominated for Best Actress for her role in the film L'Emprise. She won a Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film Murder By Decree, and was nominated for four more Genie Awards for her roles in Final Assignment, Dead Ringers, My Friend Max, and Last Night.

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