Marie Tifo | |
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| Born | (1949-09-26)September 26, 1949 (age 76) |
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| Spouse | Pierre Curzi |
Marie Tifo (French pronunciation:[maʁitifo]; born September 26, 1949, inJonquière,Quebec)[1] is a Canadianactress, and a major star in French-speaking Canada.
She won aGenie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in the 1980drama filmGood Riddance (Les Bons débarras).[2]
She played the recurring role of Mathilde Garland in the TVA seriesLes Sœurs Elliot.[3]
Tifo starred inLa Déraison d'amour at theThéâtre du Nouveau Monde in Montreal from 2–13 June 2009, portraying beatified nunMarie de l'Incarnation.[4] This stage biography ofMarie Guyard, a widowed mother who crossed the Atlantic to establish theUrsuline order of nuns, had premiered that past fall inQuebec City as part of the 400th anniversary celebrations, then touredFrance.[5] The script was written by filmmakerJean-Daniel Lafond for his filmFolle de Dieu (Madwoman of God) which also starred Tifo, and premiered inQuebec City in 2008.[5]
Tifo is married to actor and politicianPierre Curzi,[6] with whom she costarred in the filmsRed Eyes (Les Yeux rouges),Lucien Brouillard,Le jour S...,Intimate Power (Pouvoir intime),You're Beautiful, Jeanne (T'es belle, Jeanne) andJoutel.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1971 | Stop | Diane | |
| 1973 | The Conquest (La Conquête) | Odette | |
| 1980 | Good Riddance (Les Bons débarras) | Michelle | |
| 1982 | A Day in a Taxi (Une journée en taxi) | Woman in restaurant | |
| Red Eyes (Les Yeux rouges) | Marie-Louise | ||
| 1983 | Lucien Brouillard | Alice Tanguay | |
| Maria Chapdelaine | Marie-Ange | ||
| Just a Game (Rien qu'un jeu) | Mychele | ||
| 1984 | Le jour S... | Woman | |
| 1986 | Intimate Power (Pouvoir intime) | Roxane | |
| In the Shadow of the Wind (Les fous de Bassan) | Irene Jones | ||
| 1988 | Kalamazoo | Mermaid | |
| You're Beautiful, Jeanne (T'es belle, Jeanne) | Jeanne | ||
| 1989 | In the Belly of the Dragon (Dans le ventre du dragon) | Dr. Jonas | |
| 1990 | Babylone | Anna | |
| 1993 | Les pots cassés | Marianne | |
| 1998 | Free Money | Miss Hammer | |
| 1999 | Sable Island (L'Île de sable) | Jim's mother | |
| 2002 | Séraphin: Heart of Stone (Séraphin: un homme et son péché) | Délima | |
| 2003 | Father and Sons (Père et fils) | Mado | |
| 2004 | Noir destin que le mien | ||
| 2009 | The Master Key (Grande Ourse, la clé des possibles) | Lucinda Garneau | |
| 2010 | The Comeback (Cabotins) | Madeleine Lajoie | |
| 2011 | Henry | Nathalie | |
| 2015 | The Passion of Augustine (La Passion d'Augustine) | The General | |
| 2019 | A Woman Torn in Half (La Femme écarttelée) | Helene | |
| 2021 | Joutel | Jocelyne | |
| 2023 | Symphonic Distress (Détresse symphonique) |
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