André Melançon was born on February 18, 1942 in Rouyn-Noranda, Québec, Canada. He was a director and actor, known for
Des armes et les hommes (1973),
Fierro, l'été des secrets (1989) and
La Guerre des tuques (1984). He was married to
Andrée Lachapelle. He died on August 23, 2016 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.