In 1949, she co-founded, with Mercedes Palomino, the Théâtre du Rideau Vert, Quebec's oldest French theatre, in Montreal where she was born. She was artistic director until her death. In 1967 she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Companion in 1982. In 1985 she was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec. In 1987 she was awarded the Molson Prize. In 1969 she was awarded an honorary D.B.-A from University of Ottawa.[1][2]
She was married for much of her adult life to writer and filmmaker Paul Gury, until his death in 1974.[3]
^Jean Marmier, "La carrière franco-canadienne de Loïc Le Gouriadec, homme de théâtre" in Annales de Bretagne et des pays de l'Ouest, Vol. 85, No. 4 (1978). pp. 631-640.
^Répertoire des personnages inhumés au cimetière ayant marqué l'histoire de notre société (in French). Montreal: Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery.
yvette, brind, amour, november, 1918, april, 1991, canadian, actress, bornnovember, 1918montreal, quebec, canadadiedapril, 1991, 1991, aged, montreal, quebec, canadaresting, placenotre, dame, neiges, cemeteryoccupationactressspousepaul, guryawardsorder, canada. Yvette Brind Amour CC OQ November 30 1918 April 4 1991 was a Canadian actress Yvette Brind AmourBornNovember 30 1918Montreal Quebec CanadaDiedApril 4 1991 1991 04 04 aged 72 Montreal Quebec CanadaResting placeNotre Dame des Neiges CemeteryOccupationActressSpousePaul GuryAwardsOrder of CanadaNational Order of QuebecIn 1949 she co founded with Mercedes Palomino the Theatre du Rideau Vert Quebec s oldest French theatre in Montreal where she was born She was artistic director until her death In 1967 she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Companion in 1982 In 1985 she was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec In 1987 she was awarded the Molson Prize In 1969 she was awarded an honorary D B A from University of Ottawa 1 2 She was married for much of her adult life to writer and filmmaker Paul Gury until his death in 1974 3 After her death in 1991 she was entombed at the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Montreal 4 References edit Yvette Brind Amour profile thecanadianencyclopedia ca accessed 26 March 2015 Office of the Governor General of Canada Order of Canada citation Queen s Printer for Canada Retrieved 24 May 2010 Jean Marmier La carriere franco canadienne de Loic Le Gouriadec homme de theatre in Annales de Bretagne et des pays de l Ouest Vol 85 No 4 1978 pp 631 640 Repertoire des personnages inhumes au cimetiere ayant marque l histoire de notre societe in French Montreal Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery External links editYvette Brind Amour at IMDb nbsp This Quebec biographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Yvette Brind 27Amour amp oldid 1121449023, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
