François Papineau
François Papineau, 2010
Born (1966-12-24) 24 December 1966[1]
Alma materNational Theatre School of Canada
OccupationActor
SpouseBénédicte Décary

François Papineau (born 24 December 1966) is a Canadian actor who worked in stage and the Cinema of Quebec for over 25 years.[1]

Papineau graduated from the National Theatre School of Canada in 1990.[2] He was nominated for the Genie Award for Best Actor for Route 132 (2010).[3]

In 2015, he joined the cast of director Benoît Pilon's film Iqaluit, alongside Marie-Josée Croze and Natar Ungalaaq.[4] Iqaluit was released in 2016, the same year as his Bad Seeds,[5] and Wild Run: The Legend (Chasse-Galerie: La Légende), where Papineau played Jack Murphy, the Devil in the Chasse-galerie mythology. Papineau was tasked to play the villain as suave with a slight English accent.[6]

He is married to actress Bénédicte Décary,[7] with whom he costarred in the 2021 television series Entre deux draps.[8]

Selected filmography

References

  1. 1 2 Boulanger, Luc (13 February 2017). "François Papineau: sous la carapace". La Presse. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  2. Reny, Dominique (4 October 2004). "L'entrevue - François Papineau, côté cour, côté jardin". Le Devoir. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  3. Stone, Jay (2 February 2011). "We dream of Genie". The Edmonton Journal. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  4. Duchesne, André (29 July 2015). "Marie-Josée Croze turns Iqaluit with Benoit Pilon". La Presse. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  5. Pelletier, Mélissa (15 February 2017). ""Ne m'oublie pas" chez Duceppe: prendre une volée de François Papineau (ENTREVUE)". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  6. Kelly, Brendan (25 February 2016). "Movie review: Chasse-Galerie updates classic Québécois oral legend". Montreal Gazette. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
  7. François Hamel and Marie-Hélène Goulet, "10 ans d'amour pour François Papineau et Bénédicte Décary". 7 Jours, August 6, 2021.
  8. Natalie Slight, "Secrets de plateau | Entre deux draps". 7 Jours, February 11, 2021.


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