Jean Duceppe

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Jean Hotte-Duceppe (October 25, 1923 - December 7, 1990) was a stage and television actor from Quebec, Canada. He founded the Compagnie de théâtre Jean Duceppe in 1973.

One of his sons is the Canadian politician and sovereigntist Gilles Duceppe, a supporter of the independence of Quebec from Canada and the current leader of the Bloc Québécois.

In 1985, he was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec.

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