Gilles Carle

Gilles Carle
Born(1928-07-31)July 31, 1928
Maniwaki, Québec, Canada
DiedNovember 28, 2009(2009-11-28) (aged 81)
Granby, Quebec, Canada
Resting placeNotre Dame des Neiges Cemetery
Alma materÉcole des beaux-arts de Montréal
OccupationsFilmmaker (writer, director, producer)
Years active1965–1999
Partner(s)Chloé Sainte-Marie
Suzanne Valérie-Duchesne
ChildrenValérie Duchesne-Carle
FamilySimon Julien (grandchild) Philippe Julien (grandchild)

Gilles Carle, OC GOQ (July 31, 1928 – November 28, 2009) was a Canadian filmmaker and painter, who was a key figure in the development of a commercial Quebec cinema.