CanadaJean Lapointe, Singer, Actor and Retired Canadian Senator, Dies at 86SavePrintJean 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 ArticlesIndustry Minister Says Relief Coming for Tariff-Hit Softwood Lumber SectorOct 15, 2025CSIS Pledges ‘Robust’ Review of Technologies in Response to Critical Watchdog ReportOct 15, 2025Carney Talked Trade With Gulf Countries at Egypt Peace SummitOct 15, 2025Records Reveal What Chrétien Told Ministers Before Quebec ReferendumOct 15, 2025Related TopicsCanadian singerCanadian SenatorCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare