Lucille Dumont

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Lucille Dumont
Dumont, pictured in 1940.
Born
Lucelle Dumont

(1919-01-20)January 20, 1919
DiedJuly 29, 2016(2016-07-29) (aged 97)
NationalityCanadian
Other namesMicheline Lalonde
Occupation(s)Singer, radio/television host
Years active1935–1999
SpouseJean Maurice Bailly

Lucille Dumont (January 20, 1919 – July 29, 2016) was a Canadian singer, radio host and television host. She was credited by the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame for having "served and personified" Quebec popular music. She was also credited with being "at the birth of Quebec television", having been in Radio Canada's first television shows.[1]

Dumont was inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2006.

Dumont was born in Montreal, Quebec.[2] She died at age 97.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Lucille Dumont". CSHF. Retrieved Aug 3, 2016.
  2. "Lucille Dumont". Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved Aug 3, 2016.