Pierrette Robitaille, a multifaceted and gifted Canadian thespian, hailing from the vibrant province of Quebec, Canada, burst onto the scene on a sunny June 6th, 1950.
Robitaille's impressive acting career has garnered her numerous accolades, with a notable distinction being her dual Genie Award nominations for Best Actress. These nominations were bestowed upon her for her outstanding performances in the films "It's Your Turn, Laura Cadieux" and its sequel "Laura Cadieux II".
In these films, Robitaille brought Mme Therrien to life with a captivating presence, showcasing her remarkable range and talent. Moreover, her dedication to her craft earned her the prestigious Jutra Award for Best Actress, an honor that recognized her powerful portrayal of Vic in the film "Vic et flo ont vu un ours".
Notably, the esteemed Robitaille's profound influence on the arts has been formally recognized and celebrated through a prestigious and highly respected honor. Specifically, in the year 2011, she was formally inducted as a member of the esteemed Order of Canada, a most impressive and distinguished accolade that serves as a poignant testament to her unwavering commitment and unparalleled excellence within her chosen profession.