Biography
Janette Bertrand (born March 25, 1925) is a Québec journalist, actress, educator, and writer. She was born in Montréal, grew up there, and studied journalism at the Université de Montréal. She began work at the Petit Journal, working there for 16 years. She next moved to radio, becoming the host of the Radio-Canada program Déjeuner en musique in the early 1950s. Bertrand married the actor Jean Lajeunesse. The couple hosted the program Jean et Janette, and then Mon mari et nous at radio station CKAC. Later, she began appearing on television for Radio-Canada, Télé-Métropole and Radio-Québec. She developed the television series Grand-Papa, L'Amour avec un Grand A, and Parler pour parler.
Acted in 7
2000s
- 2009
J'ai la mémoire qui tourne
TV
1980s
- 1980
The Handyman
Mme Lamarche, mère de Thérèse
1960s
- 1962
- 1961
Dubois et fils
Movie
1950s
- 1952
Little Aurore's Tragedy
Catherine
1940s
- 1947
Montreal by Night
Colette
No release date
Le Grand spectacle de la Fête nationale à Montréal
TV
Wrote 1
1980s
- 1986
Avec un grand A
Script Editor, Writer
Created 1
1980s
- 1986
Avec un grand A
Creator
Appearances35
2020s
- 2025
Aurore: entre mythe et réalité
Self
Janette - Les jeunes et la vieille
Self - Host
À la lumière du soir
Self
- 2023
Janette Bertrand : à l'aube d'être centenaire
Self
The Last Closet: Aging Gay
Self
- 2022
Janette et filles
Self
- 2021
Dans ton temps
Self · 1 episode
Le Grand spectacle de la Fête nationale du Québec 2021
Self - Guest
39-45 en sol canadien
Self · 7 episodes
L’avenir nous appartient
Self · 1 episode
- 2020
Jukebox
Self (archive footage)
Ça va bien aller
Self - Guest · 1 episode
2010s
- 2019
L'effet Wow
Self · 1 episode
Kebec
Self · 1 episode
- 2017
La vraie nature
Self · 1 episode
L'érotisme et le vieil âge
Self
- 2016
La revue culturelle
Self · 1 episode
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
- 2007
- 2004
- 2002
Ricardo
Self · 1 episode
