Denise Proulx

Acting

Denise Proulx

Born 1929-02-20 · Montréal, Québec, Canada

Denise Proulx (February 20, 1929 – October 21, 1993) was an actress known for Les lumières de ma ville (1950), J'ai mon voyage! (1973) and La mercière assassinée (1958). She was also the voice of Wilma Flintstone (Délima Caillou) in the French-Canadian version of The Flintstones (Les Pierrafeu).

Acting credits

Virgin Lovers poster
3.3

A priest and nun, haunted by physical longings, leave their respective callings. Even after their desires are fulfilled they experience crisis of faith.

Virgin Lovers

1970

Les lumières de ma ville poster
9.0

A beautiful country girl and a seductive nightclub singer vie for the same good-looking man.

Les lumières de ma ville

1950

Amuse-gueule poster
7.0

Humurous short on the theme of hunger around the world that combines animation and fiction.

Amuse-gueule

1984

Les vautours poster
7.0

Although he is something of a layabout, and is still living with his mother, her death comes as something of a shock to Louis Pelletier (Gilbert Sicotte). Still, he has hopes of some sort of legacy and believes that his relatives will help him find a job. All his hopes are dashed when, before the funeral, his three aunts come to Quebec City to settle their sister's estate. As grasping and efficient a crew as ever strode a parlor, by the time they leave, the estate has been cleaned to the bones, as if by vultures.

Les vautours

1975

Les indrogables poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Les indrogables

1972

Ti-coeur poster
8.0

Images of love and freedom personified by a man who like to travel, a man who has made a profession of doing nothing and who constantly comes up against the structures of a society he rejects.

Ti-coeur

1969

Hey Babe! poster
3.9

Theresa is an imaginative, rebellious orphan from Brooklyn, who has dreams of show business success. She tries outrageous schemes to launch herself into the public eye, until finally meeting a mentor, Sammy Cohen, whose own career fizzled as a result of alcoholism.

Hey Babe!

1983

O.K.... Laliberté poster
7.0

A down-and-out man who got separated, gets his second chance in a boarding house, thanks to a friend who is a con man, and falls in love with a roommate. However, when he gets a job, his ego gets over and might lose everything he got.

O.K.... Laliberté

1973

No artwork available
NR

Two young adults discover love by a beautiful Montreal winter night.

Par une belle nuit d'hiver

1974

Kamouraska poster
5.9

A writer, Kamouraska is based on a real nineteenth-century love-triangle in rural Québec. It paints a poetic and terrifying tableau of the life of Elisabeth d'Aulnières: her marriage to Antoine Tassy, squire of Kamouraska; his violent murder; and her passion for George Nelson, an American doctor. Passionate and evocative, Kamouraska is the timeless story of one woman's destructive commitment to an ideal love.

Kamouraska

1973

J.A. Martin Photographer poster
6.6

At the turn of the century, Rose-Aimée, the hard working wife of photographer J.A. Martin, decides to leave her children with an aunt to go with him on his annual tour of the Québec countryside. She hopes the intimacy will rekindle their marriage.

J.A. Martin Photographer

1977

I've Had It poster
6.0

A Parisian named Cartier living in Quebec City and employee of a major English Canadian insurance company is promoted to a job in Vancouver. He brings along his annoying and hyperactive Quebecquer wife and his two young kids. Rolling on a trailer van and with no knowledge of the English language, it becomes a Trans-Canadian wacky journey for the French-speaking family, and might influence Mr.Cartier to reconsider accepting this important position...

I've Had It

1973

Far Away From You, Darling poster
5.0

In 1940, two sisters work in an ammunition factory, but dream of marriage.

Far Away From You, Darling

1976

Red Eyes poster
5.7

A city neighborhood is frightened by a strangler and a voyeur. The police detectives, headed by Léopold Latour, are not very efficient in their investigations, though detective Édouard Lambert does a little sleuthing on his own.

Red Eyes

1982

Master Cats poster
7.0

Rosaire and Alex would do anything to seduce girls, but they are broke. In an attempt to escape their problem, they become willing to do anything to make some money.

Master Cats

1971

Françoise Durocher, waitress poster
6.3

Fictional character played by 24 different actresses, Françoise Durocher is altogether small time waitress, hostess and barmaid. Together, according to the author, they represent the archetypical Québec waitress that everyday waits on us with a smile, despite whatever problems she faces in her personal life. First cinematographic experience of the Brassard-Tremblay tandem, this film full of ironic joy details all the nuances of the waitress living conditions.

Françoise Durocher, waitress

1972

Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang… poster
8.5

A married man and his family take in his brother, who is coming out from a religious order. They decide to realise the old family dream, migrate to Florida. But it won't be as easy as they think.

Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang…

1976

No artwork available
7.0

Dans un petit village de France près de Reims, Jean Rivière, un journaliste canadien, descend dans le seul hôtel de l'endroit. Ce soir-là on vient de découvrir, dans sa boutique, baignant dans son sang, la mercière assassinée In a small village in the French countryside, a traveling canadian journalist finds the hostess of the small hotel dead, victim of murder, and begins investigating along with a local magistrate.

La mercière assassiné

1958