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Marthe Blackburn(1916-1991)

  • Writer
  • Actress
  • Director
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Marthe Blackburn was born on 22 January 1916 in Québec, Québec, Canada. She was a writer and actress, known for A Scream from Silence (1979), À qui appartient ce gage? (1973) and Beyond Forty (1982). She was married to Maurice Blackburn. She died on 4 October 1991 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
BornJanuary 22, 1916
DiedOctober 4, 1991(75)
BornJanuary 22, 1916
DiedOctober 4, 1991(75)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

A Scream from Silence (1979)
A Scream from Silence
7.0
  • Writer
  • 1979
À qui appartient ce gage?
  • Director
  • 1973
Beyond Forty (1982)
Beyond Forty
6.7
  • Writer
  • 1982
Louise Portal in Cordélia (1980)
Cordélia
6.8
  • Mme Viau
  • 1980

Credits

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Writer

  • Dessine-moi une chanson (1991)
    Dessine-moi une chanson
    5.8
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1991
  • Salut Victor (1989)
    Salut Victor
    7.5
    • Writer
    • 1989
  • Variations on Ah! Vous dirai-je, maman (1987)
    Variations on Ah! Vous dirai-je, maman
    6.4
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1987
  • Firewords, Part 1: Louky Bersianik
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1986
  • Firewords, Part 2: Jovette Marchessault
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1986
  • Firewords, Part 3: Nicole Brossard
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1986
  • Les Terribles Vivantes: Louky Bersianik, Jovette Marchessault, Nicole Brossard (1986)
    Les Terribles Vivantes: Louky Bersianik, Jovette Marchessault, Nicole Brossard
    • texts adapted by
    • 1986
  • Beyond Forty (1982)
    Beyond Forty
    6.7
    • Writer
    • 1982
  • Azzel (1979)
    Azzel
    Short
    • commentary
    • 1979
  • Dominga
    Short
    • writer
    • 1979
  • A Scream from Silence (1979)
    A Scream from Silence
    7.0
    • writer
    • 1979
  • Dernier envol (1977)
    Dernier envol
    5.8
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1977
  • Shakti
    • Writer
    • 1976
  • Les filles du roy (1975)
    Les filles du roy
    6.8
    • script
    • commentary
    • 1975
  • Le temps de l'avant (1975)
    Le temps de l'avant
    6.4
    • Writer
    • 1975

Actress

  • Les Terribles Vivantes: Louky Bersianik, Jovette Marchessault, Nicole Brossard (1986)
    Les Terribles Vivantes: Louky Bersianik, Jovette Marchessault, Nicole Brossard
    • The grandmother
    • 1986
  • Louise Portal in Cordélia (1980)
    Cordélia
    6.8
    • Mme Viau
    • 1980
  • La nef des sorcières: Représentation au TNM (1976)
    Une nef et ses sorcières
    Video
    • 1977

Director

  • À qui appartient ce gage?
    • Director
    • 1973

Personal details

  • Born
    • January 22, 1916
    • Québec, Québec, Canada
  • Died
    • October 4, 1991
    • Montréal, Québec, Canada
  • Spouse
    • Maurice BlackburnMay 22, 1943 - March 29, 1988 (his death, 1 child)

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