CanadaJean Lapointe, Singer, Actor and Retired Canadian Senator, Dies at 8600CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintJean Lapointe arrives at the Gala Olivier awards ceremony in Montreal, Dec. 8, 2019. The Canadian Press/Graham HughesThe Canadian Press11/18/2022|Updated: 11/18/2022 Jean Lapointe, the beloved Quebec singer, actor and comedian who was later appointed to the Senate, has died at age 86.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesMystery Donor Answers Prayers of Newfoundland Town That Fought to Keep Its ChurchNov 15, 2025BC Lawyers Receiving Extortion Threats, Legal Regulator WarnsNov 15, 2025‘It’s Community and Fun and Love:’ Grey Cup Superfans Descend Onto WinnipegNov 15, 2025Governor General Simon Released From Hospital, Recovering From IllnessNov 14, 2025Related TopicsCanadian singerCanadian SenatorCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare