Jean Beaudin
Jean Beaudin (6 February 1939 – 18 May 2019) was a Canadian film director and screenwriter. He directed 20 films since 1969. His film J.A. Martin Photographer, was entered into the 1977 Cannes Film Festival, where Monique Mercure won the award for Best Actress. The film also won best Film, he won best Director, and Mercure won best Actress awards at the 1977 Canadian Film Awards. He was nominated (but did not win) for the Genie Award for Best Achievement in Direction in 1986, 1992 and 2003 for his films The Alley Cat (Le Matou), Being at Home with Claude and The Collector (Le Collectionneur), respectively.
Jean Beaudin | |
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| Born | 6 February 1939 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | 18 May 2019 (aged 80) |
| Occupation(s) | Film director Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1966–2019 |
Actress Domini Blythe (1947–2010) was his partner of more than 20 years.
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