They went on to perform it 3,322 times before retiring from their roles in 2017.
After graduating from the National Theatre School in 1973, he went to audition for Radio-Canada. The aspiring actor, who already had a gravelly voice he said made him a natural fit for playing elders in acting school – something he did not like – was denied an audition because of that voice. “We see him in thrillers, dramas, comedies, without him ever being completely identified with one of these genres,” Ms. Faradji said. “He made us cry and laugh, he scared us and moved us, he played [bad guys] as well as good guys, and every time, with the same intensity … his versatility was impressive.”with Éléphant, an organization digitizing and restoring Quebec movies, and he craved it. “Sometimes, I went to seeat the Berri [theatre].