Geneviève Bujold
Geneviève Bujold gained global recognition for her portrayal of Anne Boleyn, receiving an Oscar nomination for Best Actress.
Movie Actress
July 1, 1942
Cancer
82
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Geneviève Bujold, born on July 1, 1942, in Montreal, Canada, rose to stardom in the 1960s and 1970s with her captivating performances. She made her film debut in 1963 and gained international recognition for her role in “La Guerre est finie” (The War Is Over). Bujold’s talent shone in critically acclaimed films like “Anne of the Thousand Days,” “The Trojan Women,” “Earthquake,” “Obsession,” and “Coma.”
Throughout her illustrious career, Bujold showcased her versatility in both film and television. She graced the small screen with memorable performances in miniseries such as “The Thorn Birds” and “Anne of Green Gables.” Her talent was recognized with prestigious awards, including a Golden Globe Award and a Genie Award for Best Actress. In 1999, she was honored as an Officer of the Order of Canada.
Beyond her acting prowess, Bujold is an accomplished photographer, author, and poet. Fluent in English and French, she holds dual citizenship in Canada and the United States. Bujold’s contributions to the arts extend far beyond her on-screen presence, making her a true icon of the entertainment industry.
