The beloved actor and co-founder of the Théâtre d’Aujourd’hui Pierre Collin has died at the age of 85. For nearly 60 years of career, he moved, made laugh and amused Quebec.
“It is with sadness that we learn of the death of Pierre Collin, actor and co-founder of the Théâtre d’Aujourd’hui,” the Union des artistes wrote on Facebook Friday evening. “Full of humanity, he was well liked by his colleagues. We offer our sincere condolences to his family, loved ones and all the colleagues he has worked with over the years. »
Films, television series, theatre, actor Pierre Collin has accompanied Quebecers for decades. In 2003, he received a Jutra award for best supporting role for his presence in La grande séduction.
In a galaxy near you, My life in cinemascope, From father to cop, The sense of humor, Ésimésac, Unit 9, Virginia, All the truth, Life life, Rumors, the presence of Pierre Collin at the small and big screen accompanied the spectators.
“We will remember his power on stage, his generosity and his smile at work. He was a phenomenal actor,” Les productions Kléos wrote on Facebook. On stage, he embodied Georges for this company in the play Le chant de Georges Boivin.
“We wish our warmest thoughts to his family and friends,” said Productions Kléos.
