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Canadian actresses who deceased at age 78

Here are 1 famous actresses from Canada died at 78:

Francoise Berd

Francoise Berd (March 2, 1923 Saint-Pacôme, Quebec-August 10, 2001 Montreal) also known as Françoise Berd or Françoise Bernadette Loranger was a Canadian actor, film producer and businessperson.

She died as a result of illness.

Francoise Berd was best known for her work in Quebec cinema during the 1940s and 1950s. She started her career in the theater before transitioning to film. Berd acted in over 20 films, including "Les Survenants" and "Le Survenant," which were both adaptations of Quebec novels. After retiring from acting, she became a successful entrepreneur, founding a telecommunications company and serving as the first woman on the board of directors for the Montreal Exchange. In recognition of her contributions to the arts, Berd was appointed to the Order of Canada in 1997.

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