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 ArticlesSearch for Grizzly Behind ‘Extraordinary Attack’ on BC School Group Is Called OffDec 06, 2025Hundreds of Federal Public Servants Warned This Week of Job CutsDec 05, 2025Ottawa Moving to Reissue Fishing Licences to Mi'kmaw Group Despite Inuit ObjectionsDec 05, 2025Malfunction on New Branch of Montreal Rail Network Caused by Signalling SystemDec 05, 2025Related TopicsCanadian singerCanadian SenatorCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare