Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: May 6, 2010
- Invested on: September 03, 2010
Guy Nadon is one of his generation's greatest actors in Quebec. On stage, as well as on television, he gains admiration for the quality of his acting and for his stage presence, imbuing his characters with strength and humanity. He quickly made his mark on the theatre scene, in classic pieces as well as contemporary and Canadian ones, playing a number of significant roles, including Cyrano de Bergerac and Richard III. His body of work also includes numerous roles in French- and English-language television series and dramas, as well as narration credits in documentaries and voice work in the world of animation. Moreover, for nearly 20 years, he has shared his passion for the theatre and his love of playwriting with students at the National Theatre School.