Dorothée Berryman

Dorothée Berryman

Born: April 28, 1948
in Québec City, Québec, Canada

Movies for Dorothée Berryman...

Days of Happiness
Title: Days of Happiness
Character: Hélène Fauchois
Released: October 20, 2023
Type: Movie
Emma, a talented conductor and rising star on the Montreal scene, has a complicated relationship with her father and agent Patrick. She has to face up to her emotions and decide whether she wants to successfully combine her career with her love affair with Naëlle, a recently separated cellist and mother of a young son.
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Dying Alive
Title: Dying Alive
Character: Pierrette
Released: December 17, 2021
Type: Movie
Montreal, a multigenerational house loaded with books, paintings and knick-knacks, so many memories revived on the evening of one last Christmas Eve. Luc, a retired pediatrician and teacher in his eighties, lives with his son François, a pediatrician like his father, and François' wife Esther. Suffering and physically diminished, the old man has now decided to end his life. In a corrosive and sensitive verbal joust, he asks his son to end his days in privacy. The son then takes him on an existential and circus-like journey through the streets of Montreal where the father is supposed to go to his final destination, a hospital where he will be confronted with his ultimate wish: the choice between the finality of medical aid to die or a return to square one, the small pleasures of what remains of his life, alive.
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Title: Question de jugement
Character: Self
Released: April 26, 2021
Type: TV
In this daily game show hosted Pierre Hébert, two contestants and the studio audience are asked to answer offbeat questions that play on people’s preconceived ideas and perceptions about four guest stars on the set.
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Forgotten Flowers
Title: Forgotten Flowers
Character: Dorothée Berryman
Released: October 25, 2019
Type: Movie
Brother Marie-Victorin, founder of Montreal’s Botanical Garden, is bored with heaven and decides to return earth to help former agronomist turned beekeeper Albert save Quebec’s flora from a multinational that is poisoning the Earth with chemicals.
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Title: Toute la vie
Character: Pascale mère Tina
Released: September 10, 2019
Type: TV
École Marie-Labrecque is a one-of-a-kind institution: The 60 girls who study at the school are all between the ages of 12 and 17, and they're all pregnant or new mothers. The school's mission is twofold: to give them an education and to prepare them for motherhood. It's It's a huge challenge and they have only a few months to get ready.
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Title: Toute la vie
Character: Pascale
Released: September 10, 2019
Type: TV
École Marie-Labrecque is a one-of-a-kind institution: The 60 girls who study at the school are all between the ages of 12 and 17, and they're all pregnant or new mothers. The school's mission is twofold: to give them an education and to prepare them for motherhood. It's It's a huge challenge and they have only a few months to get ready.
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Title: Toute la vie
Character: Pascale (Uncredited)
Released: September 10, 2019
Type: TV
École Marie-Labrecque is a one-of-a-kind institution: The 60 girls who study at the school are all between the ages of 12 and 17, and they're all pregnant or new mothers. The school's mission is twofold: to give them an education and to prepare them for motherhood. It's It's a huge challenge and they have only a few months to get ready.
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Innocent
Title: Innocent
Released: October 13, 2017
Type: Movie
Francis is being interrogated about a series of crimes he might be guilty of.
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Title: Les dieux de la danse
Character: Herself
Released: September 10, 2015
Type: TV
Quebec's favourite celebrities hit the dance floor to show off their best moves. Each week, four of them have to learn a different choreography and perform it for a worked-up audience and a panel of judges with lots of personality.
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Moodland
Title: Moodland
Character: Monique
Released: March 5, 2014
Type: Movie
Strange dreams caused by unusual weather changes are leading a suburban housewife to abandon her husband and children.
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French Immersion
Title: French Immersion
Character: Thérèse Tremblay
Released: October 7, 2011
Type: Movie
Four Anglo-Canadians and a New Yorker find themselves in a two-week long total French immersion program in the fictional, remote town of St-Isidore-du-Coeur-de-Jésus, tucked away somewhere in Northern Quebec. The place is perfect for total immersion since, according to the most recent census, 99% of the population is comprised of pure laine Quebeckers for the most part unilingual French, fervently nationalist, and all, save one person, named Tremblay.
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Title: Bar ouvert
Character: Self
Released: September 16, 2011
Type: TV
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Title: Les enfants de la télé
Character: Self
Released: September 15, 2010
Type: TV
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Title: En direct de l'univers
Character: Self
Released: September 19, 2009
Type: TV
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Every Jack Has a Jill
Title: Every Jack Has a Jill
Character: la Mère de Jack
Released: July 29, 2009
Type: Movie
Jack is encouraged to take the romantic Paris vacation he won, despite just being dumped by his girlfriend. His trip soon devolves into chaos and adventure, when his luggage is swapped for a French businesswoman's belongings who soon takes a liking to his belongings -- especially his shoes -- and sets out to find him.
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Title: Des squelettes dans le placard
Character: Self
Released: May 1, 2006
Type: TV
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Breaking Point: Canada/Quebec - The 1995 Referendum
Title: Breaking Point: Canada/Quebec - The 1995 Referendum
Character: Narrator
Released: October 30, 2005
Type: Movie
BREAKING POINT brings viewers back to those tense, critical moments when Canada's future as a country was at stake.
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Title: Le match des étoiles
Character: Self
Released: October 5, 2005
Type: TV
A dance-off where stars learn, prepare and present dance routines that they must show to a select panel of judges.
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Daniel and the Superdogs
Title: Daniel and the Superdogs
Character: Principal
Released: October 27, 2004
Type: Movie
A young boy still recovering from his mother's recent death teams with his two best friends to turn a regular pooch into a stunt-performing super-dog in this affectionate comedy for the whole family. Losing a parent is never easy, but for 11 year old Daniel it's been especially hard; when his father dives into work in an attempt to keep his grief at bay, Daniel starts causing mischief around the neighborhood with his best friends William and Colin. When the kids catch wind of a canine.
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Jack Paradise (Les nuits de Montréal)
Title: Jack Paradise (Les nuits de Montréal)
Character: Tante Jeanne
Released: February 20, 2004
Type: Movie
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My Only Love
Title: My Only Love
Character: Bibiane Guérin
Released: January 23, 2004
Type: Movie
The unexpected acquaintance with a young prostitute helps the venerable writer to overcome writer's block. Quite shocking story of her life inspires him for a new book.
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The Barbarian Invasions
Title: The Barbarian Invasions
Character: Louise
Released: September 24, 2003
Type: Movie
In this belated sequel to 'The Decline of the American Empire', middle-aged Montreal college professor, Remy, learns that he is dying of liver cancer. His ex-wife, Louise, asks their estranged son, Sebastian, a successful businessman living in London, to come home. Sebastian makes the impossible happen, using his contacts and disrupting the Canadian healthcare system in every way possible to help his father fight his terminal illness to the bitter end, while reuniting some of Remy's old friends, including Pierre, Alain, Dominique, Diane, and Claude, who return to see their friend before he passes on.
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Le nèg'
Title: Le nèg'
Character: Femme de ménage
Released: September 11, 2002
Type: Movie
In the middle of the night, in the Québec countryside, all hell breaks loose as a black teenager is caught smashing a racially denigrating lawn ornament. Together the neighbours attend to justice against the vandal. Thorough the night there is mounting racism, fueled by alcohol, and violence. Le Nèg' opens the morning after when the police investigators arrive at the scene to take depositions.
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Title: Dice
Released: November 12, 2001
Type: TV
A dark, investigative exploration of the obsessive gambling psyche.
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No Ordinary Baby
Title: No Ordinary Baby
Character: Dr. Friedlander
Released: October 8, 2001
Type: Movie
A reporter gets the scoop on the first ever human cloning, but the furor surrounding the event jeopardizes the baby's birth and the career of the responsible doctor.
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Ice Cream, Chocolate and Other Consolations
Title: Ice Cream, Chocolate and Other Consolations
Character: Micheline
Released: August 31, 2001
Type: Movie
Suzie and Samuel have known each other since childhood. With their friend Judith, they form a friendly trio. Now in their mid-twenties, at the age when everything is possible but nothing is easy, they find themselves at a crossroads.
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Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
Title: Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
Character: Mrs. Lincoln
Released: November 4, 2000
Type: Movie
Told in flashbacks as Jackie reflects on her life, mini is divided in two parts: Life as a Kennedy and life after Camelot.
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The Audrey Hepburn Story
Title: The Audrey Hepburn Story
Character: Ella's Friend
Released: March 27, 2000
Type: Movie
The film spans from Hepburn's early childhood to the 1950s which details her life as a Dutch ballerina, coming to grips with her parents' divorce, and enduring life in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II. She then settles in the U.S. where she succeeds in making it big as a movie actress, in such movies as Breakfast at Tiffany's.
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Winter Lily
Title: Winter Lily
Character: Agatha
Released: March 24, 2000
Type: Movie
In a remote part of New England, Clive arrives at Memory Lane, a rustic bed&breakfast. After being welcomed by the charming hostess, Agatha, he soon discovers a diary filled with mystery about the hostess' daughter, Lily. His natural curiosity turns into obsession as he desperately tries to solve the mystery surrounding the girl. Lily's presence is felt througout the house, but why is she kept out of sight? The more he seeks out the truth, the more he is caught in a whirlwind of obscurity, deception and torment and falls straight into the deadly trap set by his friendly hostess.
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Ladies Room
Title: Ladies Room
Character: Bag Lady
Released: November 30, 1999
Type: Movie
In an ethereal, high-ceilinged room, women stand, waiting. Perhaps it's Purgatory and they're dead. In the room, two young women, one an actress and the other a psychologist, watch the last few days of their lives on a TV screen. Both are having affairs with married men, each has a long encounter with her lover's wife, and both these scenes take place in a ladies' room, one backstage at a play that's about to preview, the other at an opera house during the first act. The relationships between each pair of younger and older women take surprising turns, and in the room with the TV, a sylph asks probing and challenging questions of the two young women as they watch.
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La petite histoire d'un homme sans histoire
Title: La petite histoire d'un homme sans histoire
Character: Médecin
Released: April 1, 1999
Type: Movie
A man in his mid-40s is killed by a truck just after receiving a prescription against death from his doctor. He then regains consciousness in a video store, and with some further difficulties, receives a film of his life. Although full of factual inaccuracies, it is an enjoyable examination of his birth, youth, marriage, family and death. Unfortunately, his request for a sequel is denied, and as he advances down the corridor to God, technical difficulties are experienced.
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Taken
Title: Taken
Character: Sandra Mathers
Released: January 1, 1999
Type: Movie
A kidnapped businessman, finding out that no one is willing to pay the ransom to save his life, befriends his aggressor.
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Free Money
Title: Free Money
Character: Miss Jensen
Released: December 3, 1998
Type: Movie
A deranged prison warden with a nasty habit of killing escapees forces the boyfriends of his teenage twin daughters into a shotgun wedding, after they claim to be pregnant. All hope seems lost, until the husbands hatch a madcap plan to rob a money train to freedom.
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The Red Violin
Title: The Red Violin
Character: Secretary (Montréal)
Released: September 10, 1998
Type: Movie
300 years of a remarkable musical instrument. Crafted by the Italian master Bussotti (Cecchi) in 1681, the red violin has traveled through Austria, England, China, and Canada, leaving both beauty and tragedy in its wake. In Montreal, Samuel L Jackson plays an appraiser going over its complex history.
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You Can Thank Me Later
Title: You Can Thank Me Later
Character: Marie Josée
Released: May 23, 1998
Type: Movie
In this Canadian comedy-drama, Shirley Cooperberg heads a Montreal Jewish family. During her husband's operation, her brood arrives at the hospital -- failed writer Eli, neurotic Susan, and successful theatrical producer Edward. An onslaught of one-liners find targets amid sibling rivalries and angst-ridden animosities.
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Title: The Hunger
Character: Madame Moldonado
Released: July 20, 1997
Type: TV
The Hunger is a British/Canadian television horror anthology series, co-produced by Scott Free Productions, Telescene Film Group Productions and the Canadian pay-TV channel The Movie Network. Though it shares a title with the feature film The Hunger the series has no direct plot or character connection to the film, and was created by Jeff Fazio. Originally shown on the Sci Fi Channel in the UK, The Movie Network in Canada and Showtime in the US, the series was broadcast from 1997 to 2000, and is internally organized into two seasons. Each episode was based around an independent story introduced by the host; Terence Stamp hosted each episode for the first season, and was replaced in the second season by David Bowie. Stories tended to focus on themes of self-destructive desire and obsession, with a strong component of soft-core erotica; popular tropes for the stories included cannibalism, vampires, sex, and poison.
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The Haven
Title: The Haven
Character: Cécile Sirois
Released: January 1, 1997
Type: Movie
Police detective Jacques Laniel's life becomes a nightmare the day drive-by shootists gun down his partner Thomas Colin. His colleagues make matters worse by blaming him for the death, and after his wife leaves him, Laniel decides to quit the force and launch a private investigation into Colin's murder. Soon afterward, Laniel finds the bullet-riddled body of famed author and literature professor Zachary Osborne tied to his car hood. The professor's wife hires Laniel to solve the murder, but what the detective finds is ugly: Osborne was a part of a lucrative land-speculation deal that involved the sale of a crumbling old rectory that had been turned into a halfway house called the Haven of the Monsters. The name is apt, for all the residents are convicted killers who were given inordinately light sentences. When Lanier starts questioning the Haven's tenants and their crimes are revealed via flashback, it takes on the character of a David Lynch production.
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Pretty Poison
Title: Pretty Poison
Character: Bea
Released: September 24, 1996
Type: Movie
A clueless cheerleader falls for a mysterious young man who tells her he's a secret agent. But the truth is much simpler and darker.
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Zigrail
Title: Zigrail
Character: Mère d'André
Released: June 23, 1995
Type: Movie
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The Clean Machine
Title: The Clean Machine
Character: mère de Charles
Released: July 3, 1992
Type: Movie
Three children, Benoît, Charles and Marie, provide housekeeping services to creatively spend their time during the summer school vacations while making extra pocket money. Their small business becomes very successful in the neighborhood, but goes terribly wrong when jealousy, sabotage, fraud, and a failed love story begin.
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Title: Bombardier
Character: Marie-Jeanne DuPaul
Released: February 26, 1992
Type: TV
The life and times of Canadian inventor and industrial genius, Joseph-Armand Bombardier.
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Scanners II: The New Order
Title: Scanners II: The New Order
Character: Mayor
Released: May 3, 1991
Type: Movie
A breed of humans with dangerously powerful telepathic abilities -- the scanners -- are being recruited by a corrupt police commander, John Forrester, in his crusade to take over the city.
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The Pianist
Title: The Pianist
Released: January 31, 1991
Type: Movie
Jean and her sister, played by Macha Grenon, have a life long infatuation with the Japanese Pianist who once lived across the street from them during their high school years. The film is set during the family's reunion on Vancouver Island and flashes back and forth over the last 10 years. By coincidence, Yoshi who is now a world famous Pianist is giving a concert in Vancouver and Amy is anxious to see him again but her sister curiously is not at all interested. The girls explore old passions, stalking, sibling rivalry and wrong life choice based on the fantasies of their youth.
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Ding et Dong : Le film
Title: Ding et Dong : Le film
Character: Directrice de production
Released: December 7, 1990
Type: Movie
Two harum-scarums who think they are good stand-up comics try to make a career in showbiz, partly for the career, partly to seduce women. They try alternatively the scene, a movie set and TV. They only succeed in making a fool of themselves
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Back Stab
Title: Back Stab
Character: Juliet Powell
Released: October 3, 1990
Type: Movie
An architect goes to bed with a seductive stranger only to awaken beside the corpse of his boss.
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A Paper Wedding
Title: A Paper Wedding
Character: Annie
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
A woman agrees to a marriage of convenience with a refugee.
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Title: Des dames de cœur
Character: Julie Bastien
Released: December 8, 1986
Type: TV
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The Decline of the American Empire
Title: The Decline of the American Empire
Character: Louise
Released: June 19, 1986
Type: Movie
Four very different Montreal university teachers gather at a rambling country house to prepare a dinner. Remy (married), Claude (a homosexual), Pierre (involved with a girlfriend) and Alain (a bachelor) discuss sex, the female body and their affairs with them. Meanwhile, their four female guests, Louise (Remy's wife of 15 years), Dominique (a spinster), Diane (a divorcée) and Danielle (Pierre's girlfriend) are spending the time at a downtown health gym. They also discuss sex, the female body and, naturally, men. Later in the evening, they finally meet at the country house and have dinner. A ninth guest, named Mario, who used to know Diane, drops in on the group for some talk and has a surprise of his own.
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Title: Poivre et sel
Character: Rita
Released: September 12, 1983
Type: TV
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Title: Terre humaine
Character: Berthe Dantin
Released: September 18, 1978
Type: TV
Terre humaine is a French-Canadian soap opera TV series written by Mia Riddez-Morisset which originally aired between September 1978 and March 1984. The series totaled 229 episodes. The show takes place in rural Quebec in the late 1970s where conflicts between generations build scenes for a good novel.
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The Mob
Title: The Mob
Character: Rita
Released: February 27, 1975
Type: Movie
Seasoned drug smuggler and thief François “Chico” Tremblay is tired of his modest lifestyle. Given the opportunity to earn $50,000 killing a prominent New York City gangster, he leaps at the opportunity, ignoring the warnings of Montreal’s leading mob boss, who has forbidden local criminals from taking the assignment. Upon his return, Chico discovers he is being pursued from all sides, prompting an unlikely response: he calls a local talk radio show and starts revealing the mafia’s most carefully guarded secrets. As his revelations get more shocking, so do the tactics of his adversaries, culminating in a devastating gut punch of a finale.
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Gina
Title: Gina
Released: January 23, 1975
Type: Movie
A beautiful stripper hires renowned criminals to exact revenge on those who raped her in her motel room.
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Les « troubbes » de Johnny
Title: Les « troubbes » de Johnny
Character: Mathilda
Released: January 1, 1974
Type: Movie
A pleasant fantasy about the setbacks experienced by a young man who loves costumes. His wife having left him, he goes after her to live some rather funny adventures.
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The Automaton and the Magic Spell
Title: The Automaton and the Magic Spell
Character: Narrator (voice)
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
An introduction to the world of French composer Maurice Ravel through The String Quartet in F major, performed by the Canadian ensemble Quatuor Arthur Leblanc. The four movements of the quartet are presented on screen by dance segments recreating key elements of the composer's life interspersed with documentary vignettes.