Officer of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: October 10, 2002
• Invested on: May 09, 2003

This illustrious actor occupies a prominent place in our artistic world. He distinguished himself early in his career and his subsequent accomplishments are impressive. He has performed in radio serials and with leading theatre companies. His starring roles in television include the legendary Alexis in Les belles histoires des pays d'en haut, and LÚon in Sous un ciel variable, a role that earned him two Prix GÚmeaux. This giant of the performing arts, admired and respected for his sensitivity and discipline, is also a model for the new generation of actors.