Guy L'Écuyer (July 26, 1931 – September 20, 1985) was a Canadian actor from Montreal, Quebec.Bill Marshall, Quebec National Cinema. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001. . pp. 163-164. He was most noted for his performance in André Forcier's 1983 film Au clair de la lune, for which he received a Genie Award nomination for Best Actor at the 5th Genie Awards in 1984.Jay Scott, "11 nominations for Chapdelaine in Genie race". The Globe and Mail, February 10, 1984.
Following his death in 1985, the Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma launched the Prix Guy-L'Écuyer, which was presented to the year's best acting performance in a Quebec film, in his memory. The award was presented until the organization created the comprehensive Jutra Awards program in 1999.Paul Townend and Maurie Alioff, "Prix Iris". The Canadian Encyclopedia, April 5, 2010.
He was the grandfather of actor Antoine L'Écuyer.Patrick Delisle-Crevier, "Antoine L’Écuyer explique comment il s’est préparé pour son rôle dans «Mon fils»". 7 jours, April 28, 2020.
Filmography Films
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