André Cartier (24 December 1945 – 22 May 2020) was a Canadian actor,[1] known for playing André in the children's series Passe-Partout.

André Cartier
Cartier in 2000
Born24 December 1945
Died22 May 2020(2020-05-22) (aged 74)
NationalityCanadian
OccupationActor

Biography

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As a child, Cartier appeared in the musical Les posters, written by Louis-Georges Carrier and Claude Léveillée and presented at the Théâtre du Rideau Vert.[2] He became a published writer in 1997 with the novel Pays-Perdu. He founded the environmental group Vers un Idéal Écologique in 1988 alongside a group of citizens from Contrecœur. The establishment promoted a more environmentally conscious way of life for every citizen.[3]

André Cartier died in Dunham on 22 May 2020 at the age of 74.[4]

Filmography

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  • La Cellule (1959)
  • Les Oraliens (1969–1970)
  • Sol et Gobelet (1969–1971)
  • Quelle famille! (1969–1974)
  • La Maison des amants (1972)
  • Clak (1972–1974)
  • Des armes et les hommes (1973)
  • Taureau (1973)
  • Bound for Glory (1975)
  • Youhou (1975)
  • Animagerie (1977–1980)
  • Passe-Partout (1977)
  • Pop Citrouille (1979–1985)
  • Peau de banane (1982)
  • Vaut mieux en rire (1982)
  • La bonne aventure (1982)
  • Entre chien et loup (1984–1992)
  • Un homme (1997)
  • Futur en direct (2000)

References

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  1. ^ "Le comédien André Cartier est décédé à 74 ans". Radio-Canada (in French). 25 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Le Rideau-Vert propose". Photo-Journal (in French). 4 December 1968.
  3. ^ "Le Regroupement V.I.E. remet 1377 $ à la SABL". Sorel Tracy Magazine (in French). 14 May 2010.
  4. ^ "L'acteur André Cartier s'est éteint". Le Journal de Montréal (in French). 25 May 2020.