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* Roy Dupuis is co-founder and president of the Rivers Foundation ( Fondation Rivières ), an ecological organisation that protects the rivers of Quebec and their natural and cultural habitats from small hydroelectric dam projects and other environmental and economic threats, and to encourage, through education, the development of alternative energy sources.
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* Richard's life story was featured in a two-part, two-hour French-Canadian miniseries televised as part of the program Les Beaux Dimanches: Histoire d ' un Canadien ( Beautiful Sundays: Maurice Rocket Richard Story English title ), in 1999, starring Roy Dupuis as Richard.
Wilson's co-stars in this TV series were the actors Roy Dupuis, Don Francks, Alberta Watson and Eugene Robert Glazer, and for her acting in La Femme Nikita, Wilson was nominated twice for the annual Gemini Award for " Best Performance by An Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role ", though she did not win.
Nihmey and Foxman's book was the basis for the 1994 TV miniseries, Million Dollar Babies ( 1994 ), produced by CBC Television and starring Roy Dupuis and Céline Bonnier.
Roy Dupuis () ( born April 21, 1963 ) is a Canadian actor best known for his role as counterterrorism operative Michael Samuelle in the television series La Femme Nikita.
Roy Dupuis gained national celebrity virtually overnight as Ovila Pronovost in the " télésérie Québécoise " Les Filles de Caleb ( also known as Emilie ) when it premiered on Radio-Canada ( 1990 – 92 ), and he co-starred as the journalist Michel Gagné in four seasons of Scoop ( 1991 – 95 ).
Among Roy Dupuis ' " tour-de-force " film performances are: Yves, in Being at Home with Claude ( 1991 ; Cannes, Un Certain Regard 1992 )-- his first major screen role — directed by Jean Beaudin, adapted from a screenplay by Johanne Boisvert based on the 1986 stage play by René-Daniel Dubois ; and Kevin Barlow, in Manners of Dying ( 2004 ), the first feature film directed by Jeremy Peter Allen, adapted from his own screenplay based on the short story first published in the 1993 collection The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios and Other Stories by Yann Martel.
In Maurice Richard ( The Rocket ), directed by Charles Binamé ( Séraphin: un homme et son péché ) and released in late November 2005, Roy Dupuis stars as French-Canadian ice hockey icon Maurice " Rocket " Richard, who played for the Montreal Canadiens from 1942 to 1960 and whom he portrayed previously on Canadian television in 1997 and 1999.
Leading the nominations for a Genie Award in thirteen categories, it won nine of the twenty-two awards on the night of Tuesday, 13 February 2007, at the Carlu Event Theatre in Toronto, including Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for Roy Dupuis.
In December 2005, Roy Dupuis completed filming That Beautiful Somewhere, based on the 1992 novel Loon, by Bill Plumstead its executive producer, and both set and filmed on location in North Bay, Ontario.
On location in Kigali, Rwanda, in mid-June 2006, Roy Dupuis began filming the dramatic feature film Shake Hands with the Devil, in which he performs the principal role of Lieutenant-General Roméo Dallaire, head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda ( UNAMIR ) during the Rwandan Genocide.
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Roy Mason is essentially a landscape painter whose style and direction has a kinship with the English watercolorists of the early nineteenth century, especially the beautifully patterned art of John Sell Cotman.
In analyzing the watercolors of Roy Mason, the first thing that comes to mind is their essential decorativeness, yet this word has such a varied connotation that it needs some elaboration here.
It is for this reason that Roy avoids selecting subjects that require specific recognition of place for their enjoyment.
The writer Arundhati Roy is famous for her anti-nuclear position and her activism against India's massive hydroelectric dam project, sponsored by the World Bank.
Aberfoyle Golf Club was built in 1860 and is located just south of town near the Rob Roy restaurant.
At the same time, the human template for Roy Batty hires Dave Holden, the blade runner attacked by Leon, to help him hunt down the man he believes is the sixth replicant-Deckard.
* Roy Batty: The man which Tyrell used as the template for his combat replicants is in fact a man of considerable instability, suffering from a brain disorder that prevents him from experiencing fear.
* Dave Holden: Starting off bed-ridden after his attack by the replicant Leon, Holden is rescued by Roy who in turn leads him to some startling revelations.
The Roy Harper song " All Ireland " from the album Lifemask, written in the days following the incident, is critical of the military but takes a long term view with regard to a solution.
The Rosh Yeshiva at the Canadian Yeshiva & Rabbinical School in Toronto is a Conservative rabbi, Roy Tanenbaum.
" Film theorist Roy Armes has said of him: " Marker is unclassifiable because he is unique ... The French Cinema has its dramatists and its poets, its technicians, and its autobiographers, but only has one true essayist: Chris Marker.
Although artists working with other media have expressed interest in the concept, such as Roy Ascott, " cyberspace " in digital art is mostly used as a synonym for immersive virtual reality and remains more discussed than enacted.
But the first public screening of film ever is due to Jean Aimé " Acme " Le Roy, a French photographer.
Chapman also contributed sketches to the BBC radio series I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again and television programmes such as The Illustrated Weekly Hudd ( starring Roy Hudd ), Cilla Black, This is Petula Clark, and This Is Tom Jones.
The stamp is one of a block of four honoring " baseball sluggers ", the others being Mickey Mantle, Mel Ott, and Roy Campanella.
Indigo is accordingly counted as one of the traditional colors of the rainbow, the order of which is given by the mnemonic Roy G. Biv.
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