Occupation Actor Years active 1983-present | Name Lothaire Bluteau Role Actor | |
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Born 14 April 1957 (age 58) (1957-04-14) Montreal, Quebec, Canada Awards Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role Nominations AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor Movies and TV shows Regression, Jesus of Montreal, Black Robe, Bent, The Tudors Similar People Catherine Wilkening, Morgane Polanski, Sean Mathias, Denys Arcand, Dale Dickey |
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Lothaire Bluteau (born 14 April 1957) is a Canadian actor. He was born in Montreal, Quebec and performs in both French and English. Lothaire Bluteau has worked in theatre, film and television throughout Canada and internationally. He abandoned medicine for the theatre and was first noticed for his performance as a mentally challenged youth in Yves Simoneau’s Les Fous de bassan. After receiving great acclaim for the lead in the stage version of Being at Home with Claude, he won a best actor Genie Award for his performance in Denys Arcand's Oscar-nominated Jésus de Montréal. He has since appeared in Black Robe and Robert Lepage's Le Confessionnal, and his international credits include Orlando (1992) and I Shot Andy Warhol (1996).
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- Lothaire BluteauThe TudorsCharles de Marillac3
- Tim guinee s acting masterclass 57 lothaire bluteau
- Awards and recognition
- Selected filmography
- Selected theater credits
- References

He had a recurring role in the third season of the television series 24 as the character Marcus Alvers. In the fourth season of The Tudors, he played Charles de Marillac, the French ambassador to the court of King Henry VIII. In July 2014, it was announced he was cast in the History Channel series Vikings as the 9th century King of France, Charles the Simple.

Tim guinee s acting masterclass 57 lothaire bluteau
Awards and recognition

Bluteau won the 1990 Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for his work on Jesus of Montreal and was nominated for the same award in 1996 for his work in the film The Confessional (Le Confessionnal). He was nominated for the AFI Award for Best Actor for his work on Black Robe.

Bluteau won the award for Best Actor at the 1997 Gijón International Film Festival for his work on Bent.
Selected filmography

Selected theater credits

