François Barbeau
François Barbeau CM (July 27, 1935 – January 28, 2016) was an award-winning Canadian costume designer. He was a professor at the National Theatre School of Canada and the Université du Québec à Montréal who worked on over 700 productions in Quebec and around the world. After taking sewing in high school, he began his career in the 1950s at the theatre The Caravan of Paul Buissonneau. He afterwards worked as a designer at the Théâtre du Rideau Vert. Among the films he worked on are Léolo (1992), for which he won the Genie Award for Best Costume Design, and Laurence Anyways (2012), sharing the Genie with Xavier Dolan. In film, Barbeau mentored fellow-costume designer and Genie winner Louise Jobin. In 1996, he received the Governor General's Award, and in 2000 he joined the Order of Canada. He died on January 28, 2016. Dolan's 2016 film It's Only the End of the World is dedicated to him. Source: Article "François Barbeau" de Wikipédia en français, soumis à la licence CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known for
Costume & Make-UpBirthday
July 27, 1935Deathday
January 28, 2016Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
15Place of birth
Montréal, Québec, Canada![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/sPq2ghfd77JpZ69frbOBb3UCKKQ.jpg)
Cast credits
Crew credits
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/3mjqRwjs6KbmNuMHYIz2gualCZJ.jpg)
The Second Arrival
Costume Design![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/p4IlppLWJdAr0V6XU1uUc7tKG6q.jpg)
Battle of the Brave
Costume Design![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/fbqCJtgC4qG7jvCtVjEJHXikTAR.jpg)
Le Tartuffe
Costume Design![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/fl5qaYXKUEWN2mKKjHRgF8qxXWp.jpg)
Cirque du Soleil: Dralion
Costume Design![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/lI2a5Uip8iZENGBmjMgzQrfgDgq.jpg)
Twists of Terror
Costume Design![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/t7COhy9HkznR0gcdhTNwtHmBN31.jpg)
Atlantic City
Costume Design![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/l1oF4ef36A4EuJFtSZ4X2mXfT03.jpg)
Afterglow
Costume Design![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/d8BpJ9qOQE7VFFqaV1XDdGfMsP7.jpg)
Laurence Anyways
Costume Design![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/zD9TQOqZrgTjI7XfHPNjNSki7C0.jpg)
It's Only the End of the World
In Memory Of, Costume Consultant![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/jAmwQEfb6ZHMkDBgJdpgmIVLYEf.jpg)
Kamouraska
Art Direction![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/frRvDhDAzAzd2OCMNldGXB3IOqo.jpg)
Cirque du Soleil: The 30th Anniversary Concert
Costume Design![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/nT4VJ6MfSwUoCorYmkcLVaIenya.jpg)
Mommy
Costume Design![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/1HDTXmngKg6NHKGVnKADpxGPye5.jpg)
Léolo
Costume Design![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/jQHLqnkIzZi1OmN09WK1iJZlv7s.jpg)
Lies My Father Told Me
Art Direction, Costume Design