Pierre Curzi Video | Speeches and Interviews

Pierre Curzi (born February 11, 1946 in Montreal, Quebec) is an actor, screenwriter and politician in Quebec, Canada. He is the Member of the National Assembly of Quebec (MNA) for the riding of Borduas in the Montérégie region south of Montreal. Elected under the Parti Québécois (PQ) banner, he now sits as an independent. Curzi went to the Ecole nationale de Théâtre in 1969. Prior to his political career, he played in numerous popular Quebec movies, plays, television shows and documentaries including Duplessis, Maria Chapdelaine, Le Crime d'Ovide Plouffe, Babylone, Les Filles de... MORE

Pierre Curzi (born February 11, 1946 in Montreal, Quebec) is an actor, screenwriter and politician in Quebec, Canada. He is the Member of the National Assembly of Quebec (MNA) for the riding of Borduas in the Montérégie region south of Montreal. Elected under the Parti Québécois (PQ) banner, he now sits as an independent. Curzi went to the Ecole nationale de Théâtre in 1969. Prior to his political career, he played in numerous popular Quebec movies, plays, television shows and documentaries including Duplessis, Maria Chapdelaine, Le Crime d'Ovide Plouffe, Babylone, Les Filles de Caleb, Million Dollar Babies, Virginie, Matroni et moi, The Barbarian Invasions, Le Négociateur and Romeo and Juliette. Overall, he played roles in about 50 productions since 1971 and had been nominated for four Genie Awards for his roles in Maria Chapdelaine (1983), Lucien Brouillard (1983) and Le Déclin de l'empire américain (1986) and a nomination for best screenplay for Pouvoir intime in 1986. He was also the president of the Union des artistes for eight years. The UDA is the main union group for cinema, theatre and television actors in Quebec. He is married to Marie Tifo, an actress with whom he LESS