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Sophie Lorain
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| Born |
Sophie-Hélène Lorain
20 November 1957 |
| Occupation | Actress, director, producer |
| Years active | 1974-present |
| Spouse(s) | Alexis Durand-Brault |
| Parent(s) | Jacques Lorain Denise Filiatrault |
Sophie Lorain (born Sophie-Hélène Lorain on November 20, 1957) is a talented French-Canadian actress, director, and producer. She is well-known for her role as Anne Fortier in the popular TV series Fortier. This show first aired in Quebec, Canada. Sophie comes from a family of performers. Her parents, Jacques Lorain and Denise Filiatrault, were also actors. Her sister, Danièle Lorain, is also a French-Canadian actress.
Sophie Lorain is married to Alexis Durand-Brault. He is also a director and a cinematographer.
Sophie Lorain's Achievements
Sophie Lorain has won several important awards for her acting. These awards celebrate her great performances in television shows.
- Gémeaux Award—Best Actress in a Dramatic Series (2000 - for her role in Fortier)
- Gémeaux Award—Best Supporting Actress (1996 - for her role in Omertà: The Code of Silence)
Movies and TV Shows
Sophie Lorain has appeared in many movies and television series. She has played a variety of characters. She has also worked behind the scenes as a director and producer.
Movies
Here are some of the movies Sophie Lorain has been in:
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1974 | Once Upon a Time in the East (Il était une fois dans l'est) | Francine | |
| 1982 | Scandale | Lucille | |
| 1993 | Women in Love (Les Amoureuses) | Hélène | |
| 1998 | It's Your Turn, Laura Cadieux (C't'à ton tour, Laura Cadieux) | Madame Tardif | |
| 1998 | In Her Defense | Debra Turner | |
| 1998 | Home Team | Karen | |
| 1999 | Who Gets the House? | Rebecca Reece | |
| 2000 | Stardom | Italasia Reporter | |
| 2002 | Alice's Odyssey (L'Odysée d'Alice Tremblay) | Alice Tremblay | |
| 2003 | Mambo Italiano | Pina Lunetti | |
| 2003 | The Barbarian Invasions (Les Invasions barbares) | First Lover | |
| 2005 | Maman Last Call | Alice Malenfant | |
| 2012 | Before My Heart Falls (Avant que mon cœur bascule) | Françoise | |
| 2020 | My Very Own Circus (Mon cirque à moi) | Patricia | |
| 2023 | Testament | Suzanne |
Television Series
Here are some of the television shows Sophie Lorain has worked on:
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1979 | Chez Denise | Michèle Dussault | |
| 1984 | Le 101, ouest, avenue des Pins | Michèle | |
| 1991 | Lance et Compte: Le crime de Lulu | Françoise Déry | |
| 1991 | Urban Angel | Sylvie Belanger | |
| 1992 | Scoop | Manon Berthiaume | |
| 1996 | Urgence | Hélène Cote | |
| 1996–97 | Omertà: The Code of Silence | Denise Deslongchamps | |
| 1997 | Loss of Faith | Beth Barker | |
| 1998 | Un hiver de tourmente | Claire/Adoption | |
| 1998 | Quai nº 1 | ||
| 2000 | Stardom | ||
| 2001 | The Sign of Four | Mary Morstan | |
| 2000–04 | Fortier | Anne Fortier | (actress, associate producer) |
| 2003 | Le petit monde de Laura Cadieux | miniseries (co-producer) | |
| 2005 | Sous les jaquettes | ||
| 2005 | Miss Météo | ||
| to appear 2006 | Un homme mort | (director) | |
| 2006 | La galère | (director of seven episodes) | |
| 2016 | Au secours de Beatrice | Beatrice | |
| 2021 | Portrait-Robot | Maryse Ferron | also series creator |
| 2021 | Sortez-moi de moi | Clara St-Amand | also series creator |
