Fannie Tremblay

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Fannie Tremblay (1909)

Fannie Tremblay (born Stéphanie Massey ; born January 5, 1885 , † January 18, 1970 in Montreal , Québec ) was a Canadian actress and comedian .

Stéphanie Tremblay took the first name of Fannie Brémont as the stage name and married the actor Joseph-Robert Tremblay in 1901 . She had met him in Paul Cazeneuve's drama troupe at the Théâtre National , of which she had been a member since 1898. In 1901 she performed with Juliette Béliveau in Uncle Tom's Cabin . In addition to the National, the couple also worked at the Théâtre Populaire , the Palais-Royal and the Princess in Québec. In Québec, they directed the Théâtre Impérial from 1920 to 1924 and founded the Troupe du Clocher, probably the first all-francophone acting company in Canada.

Fannie Tremblay recorded 34 humorous scenes on the Starr label in 1920, some with her husband and some with J. Hervey Germain . In HMV 1924-25 a dozen skits with was Elzéar Hamel and Conrad Gauthier . In the 1930s Trembley worked for radio and was one of the stars in the Fridolinades by Gratien Gélinas . She later appeared in films such as Le Père Chopin (1945) by Fedor Ozep , Le Curé de village (1949) and Un homme et son péché (1949) by Paul Gury, as well as the TV soap 14, rue de Galais (1954-57).

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SURNAME Tremblay, Fannie
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Massay, Stéphanie (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian actress and comedian
DATE OF BIRTH January 5, 1885
DATE OF DEATH January 18, 1970
Place of death Montreal , Quebec , Canada