Marie Tifo


Marie Tifo is a Canadian actress, and a major star in French-speaking Canada.
She won a Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in the 1980 drama film Good Riddance .
She played the recurring role of Mathilde Garland in the TVA series Les Soeurs Elliot.
Tifo starred in La Déraison d'amour at the Théâtre du Nouveau Monde in Montreal from 2–13 June 2009, portraying beatified nun Marie de l'Incarnation. This stage biography of Marie Guyard, a widowed mother who crossed the Atlantic to establish the Ursuline order of nuns, had premiered that past fall in Quebec City as part of the 400th anniversary celebrations, then toured France. The script was written by filmmaker Jean-Daniel Lafond for his film Folle de Dieu which also starred Tifo, and premiered in Quebec City in 2008.

Family

Tifo is married to actor and politician Pierre Curzi.

Recognition