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Richard Monette(1944-2008)

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  • Director
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Le Chant des sirènes (1987)
Richard Monette played in small theatre roles, including the British staging of "Oh, Calcutta" in 1967. Achieved great success as a theatre director, becoming first Canadian-born artistic director of the Stratford Festival (Ontario) in 1993. He retired from that role in 2007. He suffered from vascular disease, and was going into hospital for tests when he suffered a pulmonary embolism.
BornJune 19, 1944
DiedSeptember 9, 2008(64)
BornJune 19, 1944
DiedSeptember 9, 2008(64)
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Known for

Mania (1986)
Mania
5.5
  • Jack Benson (segment "The Intruder")
  • 1986
Lisa Schrage in Le bal de l'horreur 2: Hello Mary Lou (1987)
Le bal de l'horreur 2: Hello Mary Lou
5.8
  • Father Cooper
  • 1987
The Wednesday Play (1964)
The Wednesday Play
7.2
TV Series
  • Vladimir
Romeo & Juliet
7.3
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 1993

Credits

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Actor



  • Connie Sellecca in Dors ma jolie (1997)
    Dors ma jolie
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • Sal
    • 1997
  • Sean Astin, Christopher Plummer, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Hayden Christensen, and Andrea Martin in Harrison Bergeron (1995)
    Harrison Bergeron
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Eric Shockley
    • 1995
  • Amy Madigan in La vie malgré tout (1994)
    La vie malgré tout
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Dr. Lloyd
    • 1994
  • The Good Fight (1992)
    The Good Fight
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • Dr. Lemmon
    • 1992
  • Christopher Plummer, Simon MacCorkindale, and James Purcell in Force de frappe (1990)
    Force de frappe
    7.1
    TV Series
    • 1991
  • E.N.G. - Created by Bryce Zabel & Brad Markowitz
    E.N.G. reporters de choc
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Dr. Richard Ascott
    • 1990
  • Robert Urich in Amnésia (1989)
    Amnésia
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Stuart Kessler
    • 1989
  • La cinquième dimension (1985)
    La cinquième dimension
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Dr. Wilson
    • 1989
  • Nicholas Campbell and Peggy Smithhart in Paire d'as (1987)
    Paire d'as
    6.3
    TV Series
    • 1987–1988
  • C. David Johnson, Eric Peterson, and Sonja Smits in Street Legal (1987)
    Street Legal
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Brock
    • 1988
  • Un duo explosif (1988)
    Un duo explosif
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Merrick
    • 1988
  • Much Ado About Nothing (1988)
    Much Ado About Nothing
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • Benedick
    • 1988
  • Hautes études... sexuelles (1988)
    Hautes études... sexuelles
    5.4
    • Robert Bley
    • 1988
  • Lisa Schrage in Le bal de l'horreur 2: Hello Mary Lou (1987)
    Le bal de l'horreur 2: Hello Mary Lou
    5.8
    • Father Cooper
    • 1987
  • Sheila McCarthy in Le Chant des sirènes (1987)
    Le Chant des sirènes
    6.7
    • Clive
    • 1987

Director



  • Romeo & Juliet
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1993
  • The Comedy of Errors (1989)
    The Comedy of Errors
    8.0
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1989
  • The Taming of the Shrew
    8.1
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1988

Additional Crew



  • Romeo & Juliet
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • stage director
    • 1993

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Personal details

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  • Born
    • June 19, 1944
    • Montréal, Québec, Canada
  • Died
    • September 9, 2008
    • London, Ontario, Canada(pulmonary embolism)
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    • 2 Articles

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    Stopped acting on stage in 1987 for several years due to stage fright
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    I do theatre for people, so I don't see what's wrong with having a populist touch. You certainly can't do it for a critic -- you don't know what he's eaten for supper and how that's going to affect what he writes. You never do anything for the critics.

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