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Michel CÔTÉ

What is michel côté?

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Key facts

Born 25 June 1950, Alma, Québec, Canada[3]
Died 29 May 2023, Montréal, Québec, Canada[6]
Profession Actor, screenwriter, playwright[2]
Known for Broue, Cruising Bar, C.R.A.Z.Y., De père en flic, La Petite Vie, Omertà[2]
Award Officer of the Order of Canada (2022)[1]

Michel Côté was a Québec actor, screenwriter, and playwright, born in Alma, Québec, on 25 June 1950, and died in Montréal on 29 May 2023.

Context

Michel Côté was a Québec actor, screenwriter, and playwright, born in Alma, Québec, on 25 June 1950, and died in Montréal on 29 May 2023 [3]. He was known for roles in *Broue*, *Cruising Bar*, *C.R.A.Z.Y.*, *De père en flic*, *La Petite Vie*, and *Omertà* [2]. He was described as one of the most prolific Québec actors of his generation [2]. In 2022, he was appointed Officer of the Order of Canada [1]. He withdrew from public life that year because of a bone marrow disease [4]. He performed in *Broue* with Marc Messier and Marcel Gauthier; the play ran 3,300 times from 1979 to 2017 [1]. He participated in more than twenty television series and 25 films [5].

Documented claims

  • He was one of the most prolific Québec actors of his generation. [2]
  • He withdrew from public life in 2022 because of a bone marrow disease. [4]

Questions and answers

What illness did Michel Côté have?

He had a bone marrow disease, which led him to withdraw from public life in 2022 [4].

Who is Michel Côté's daughter?

The sources do not name his daughter.

Why did Maxime Le Flaguais take his mother's name?

The sources do not explain why Maxime Le Flaguais took his mother's name.

Who was Michel Côté's spouse?

The sources do not name his spouse.

Sources

  1. Michel Côté(1950-2023) — imdb.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Michel Côté, un des acteurs les plus aimés du Québec, s’est éteint — ledevoir.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  3. Le comédien Michel Côté nous a quittés — filmsquebec.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  4. L’acteur Michel Côté s’est éteint — ici.radio-canada.ca (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  5. Michel Côté Movies List | Rotten Tomatoes — rottentomatoes.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  6. Michel Côté (1950-2023) : décès d'un grand de la scène et des écrans — revuejeu.org (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in People