Pierre Dufresne

Acting

Pierre Dufresne

Born — Died

1927-04-07 — 1984-10-31

Place of birth

Montréal, Québec, Canada

Known for

Acting

Credits

14 titles

Pierre Dufresne (April 7th, 1927 - October 31st, 1984) was an actor mostly known for his role of Fardoche in Passe-Partout (1977). He died of a heart attack on October 31st, 1984.

Known for

The Secret Squirrel Show poster
7.5

The half-hour The Secret Squirrel Show included three individual cartoon segments: "Secret Squirrel", "Squiddly Diddly" and "Winsome Witch".

The Secret Squirrel Show

1965

Le temps d'une paix poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Le temps d'une paix

1980

Passe-Partout poster
NR

Passe-Partout was a Quebec French language children's television program produced by Radio-Québec that was in production from 1977 to 1987. It aired on Radio-Québec as well as on Radio-Canada for thirty minutes, lasting on some networks until 1998. It incorporated both live actors and puppets although neither group interacted with the other.

Passe-Partout

1977

Angela poster
4.9

A war vet finds out that a former prostitute had his baby. Doubting it's his, he gives it away, so she reports him. Twenty years later, she still wants to find her son. She meets a young man and falls in love, but the vet's prison term ends.

Angela

1977

La maîtresse poster
7.0

Linda leaves the modest family home and decides to go off and make a life for herself. She finds a job as a secretary for a married man who woos her, snubs a libertine seducer and finally finds love with Frédéric, a young and handsome millionaire racing driver in his spare time. Alas, the man she tenderly loves ends up marrying another.

La maîtresse

1973

No artwork available
NR

The Battle of Châteauguay, fought in 1813 to push back American troops invading Canada, is recounted in this dramatic short film by the hero of the battle, Lt-Col. Charles-Michel de Salaberry. Recreated battle scenes illustrate de Salaberry's military strategy, while animation is used to relate the events leading up to this important battle (the French and American revolutions, the reign of Napoleon, the naval battles between the English and the Americans, and Yankee expansionist policies).

The Battle of the Châteauguay

1978

Film credits

1970s · 8 titles

Angela poster
4.9

A war vet finds out that a former prostitute had his baby. Doubting it's his, he gives it away, so she reports him. Twenty years later, she still wants to find her son. She meets a young man and falls in love, but the vet's prison term ends.

Angela

1977

La maîtresse poster
7.0

Linda leaves the modest family home and decides to go off and make a life for herself. She finds a job as a secretary for a married man who woos her, snubs a libertine seducer and finally finds love with Frédéric, a young and handsome millionaire racing driver in his spare time. Alas, the man she tenderly loves ends up marrying another.

La maîtresse

1973

No artwork available
NR

The Battle of Châteauguay, fought in 1813 to push back American troops invading Canada, is recounted in this dramatic short film by the hero of the battle, Lt-Col. Charles-Michel de Salaberry. Recreated battle scenes illustrate de Salaberry's military strategy, while animation is used to relate the events leading up to this important battle (the French and American revolutions, the reign of Napoleon, the naval battles between the English and the Americans, and Yankee expansionist policies).

The Battle of the Châteauguay

1978

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Le savoir-faire s'impose: 1re partie

1971

Those Damned Savages poster
7.8

A meditation on society's attitudes and beliefs, as explored through a New France fur trapper's relationship with a Native woman that spans centuries.

Those Damned Savages

1971

Les beaux dimanches poster
6.6

No synopsis available yet.

Les beaux dimanches

1974

For Better or For Worse poster
6.2

An acerbic and surreal comedy about marriage and married life.

For Better or For Worse

1975

The Time of the Hunt poster
6.2

A young boy learns the rituals of what his father and his friends perceive as manhood on a weekend hunting trip.

The Time of the Hunt

1972

Series credits