Canadian actresses who deceased in 1998

Here are 2 famous actresses from Canada died in 1998:

Pauline Julien

Pauline Julien (May 23, 1928 Trois-Rivières-October 1, 1998 Montreal) a.k.a. Julien, Pauline was a Canadian singer and actor. She had two children, Nicolas Galipeau and Pascale Galipeau.

Pauline Julien was a prominent figure in Quebec's cultural landscape during the 1960s and 1970s. She was known for her powerful voice and passionate performances, often using her platform to promote social justice causes. Her repertoire was a mix of traditional Quebecois folk music, chansons (French songs), and politically charged compositions. In addition to her singing career, Julien was also a respected actor, appearing in numerous films, TV shows, and stage productions throughout her career. She was a recipient of the Order of Canada and was posthumously inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.

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Joyce Wieland

Joyce Wieland (June 30, 1931 Toronto-June 27, 1998 Toronto) was a Canadian filmmaker, actor, film director, cinematographer, film editor, artist and visual artist.

She was widely considered to be one of Canada's most important and innovative experimental filmmakers of the 20th century. Wieland's work often explored themes related to Canadian nationalism, feminism, and environmentalism. In addition to her film work, Wieland was an accomplished visual artist and created intricate mixed media pieces using materials such as fabric, paint, and thread. She received numerous honours during her career, including the Order of Canada and the Toronto Arts Award. Today, her work is recognized as being a critical part of Canada's cultural history, and her influence can be seen in the work of many contemporary Canadian artists.

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