Geneviève Bujold was born on July 1, 1942, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She was educated at a strict Roman Catholic convent school. She later studied at the Conservatoire d’art dramatique de Montréal.
Bujold began her acting career on stage and television in French Canada. Her early roles were primarily in French-language productions. She gained recognition for her talent and began transitioning into English-language films.
Bujold’s breakthrough role came in Alain Resnais’s 1966 film, La Guerre est finie. This performance brought her international attention. She subsequently appeared in a wide range of films, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Some of Bujold’s most popular and critically acclaimed films include:
Bujold has received numerous awards and nominations throughout her career. She has won two Canadian Film Awards (now known as the Canadian Screen Awards) for Best Actress. She has also received Genie Awards and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for her role in Anne of the Thousand Days. She has been