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René Angélil(1942-2016)

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Producer
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René Angélil
A documentary on Celine Dion's 2008-2009 Taking Chances world tour.
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Celine: Through the Eyes of the World (2010)
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René Angélil was born on 16 January 1942 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. He was an actor and writer, known for Omertà (2012), Céline Dion: The Colour of My Love Concert (1993) and L'apparition (1972). He was married to Céline Dion, Anne Renée and Denyse Duquette. He died on 14 January 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
BornJanuary 16, 1942
DiedJanuary 14, 2016(73)
BornJanuary 16, 1942
DiedJanuary 14, 2016(73)
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    • 2 nominations total

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Known for

Omertà (2012)
Omertà
5.9
  • Dominic Fagazi(as René Angelil)
  • 2012
Céline Dion: The Colour of My Love Concert (1993)
Céline Dion: The Colour of My Love Concert
7.5
TV Special
  • Producer(as René Angelil)
  • 1993
L'apparition (1972)
L'apparition
4.2
  • TV reporter(as René Angelil)
  • 1972
Après-ski (1971)
Après-ski
3.7
  • Actor(as René Angelil)
  • 1971

Credits

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Actor

  • Omertà (2012)
    Omertà
    5.9
    • Dominic Fagazi (as René Angelil)
    • 2012
  • Réal-Tv (2001)
    Réal-Tv
    7.0
    TV Series
    • René Angélil
    • 2001–2004
  • Bye-Bye (1968)
    Bye-Bye
    7.6
    TV Series
    • 1994
  • L'apparition (1972)
    L'apparition
    4.2
    • TV reporter (as René Angelil)
    • 1972
  • Après-ski (1971)
    Après-ski
    3.7
    • (as René Angelil)
    • 1971

Writer

  • L'apparition (1972)
    L'apparition
    4.2
    • Writer (as René Angelil)
    • 1972

Producer

  • Céline Dion: The Colour of My Love Concert (1993)
    Céline Dion: The Colour of My Love Concert
    7.5
    TV Special
    • co-executive producer (as René Angelil)
    • 1993

Videos8

Celine: Through The Eyes of the World
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Celine: Through The Eyes of the World
Celine: Through The Eyes of the World
Clip 1:06
Celine: Through The Eyes of the World
Celine: Through The Eyes of the World
Clip 1:06
Celine: Through The Eyes of the World
Celine: Through The Eyes of the World
Clip 1:07
Celine: Through The Eyes of the World
Celine: Through The Eyes of the World
Clip 1:07
Celine: Through The Eyes of the World
Celine: Through The Eyes of the World
Clip 3:39
Celine: Through The Eyes of the World
Celine: Through The Eyes of the World
Clip 1:02
Celine: Through The Eyes of the World

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • René Angelil
  • Born
    • January 16, 1942
    • Montréal, Québec, Canada
  • Died
    • January 14, 2016
    • Las Vegas, Nevada, USA(throat cancer)
  • Spouses
      Céline DionDecember 17, 1994 - January 14, 2016 (his death, 3 children)
  • Children
      Nelson Angélil
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 1 Article
    • 1 Pictorial

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Met his wife-to-be, Céline Dion, when she was age 12 and he was age 38.
  • Quotes
    [on the many awards his wife, Céline Dion has won] She has over 200 trophies, and not one in our house; they're in storage. (People magazine, "The Power of Love" by Marisa Laudadio and Karen S. Schneider - December 3, 2007)

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