Ginette Reno
Biography
Ginette Reno, OC, CQ (born April 28, 1946) is a French-Canadian author, composer, singer, and actress. She is known by the nickname "La Reno".
Born as Ginette Reynault (some sources indicate Raynault) in Montreal, Quebec, she played the role of Maria Barberini in the independent film Mambo Italiano and played the mother in Léolo.
She has recorded in both English and French. Her biggest hit in English is the 1971 song "Beautiful Second Hand Man". Among her recordings is a French version of the Lynsey de Paul song, "Storm in a Teacup". She mostly performs in her native Quebec. During her four-decade career, she has recorded approximately 60 albums.
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Filmography
Mambo Italiano
as Maria Barberini 2003
Laura Cadieux II
as Laura Cadieux 1999
A Family Secret
as Blanche 43-73 ans 2006
It's Your Turn, Laura
as Laura Cadieux 1998
The 12 Tasks of Imelda
as Simone 2022
Céline sur les Plaines
as Self - Performer 2008
Une voix en or
as Louise Dawson 1998
Ginette - Ma Vie
as Self TBA
Ginette Reno: Divine
as Self 2013
Marie-Soleil et Jean-Claude: au-delà des étoiles
as Self (archive footage) 2022
Une chance qu'on s'a
as Self - Guest Artist 2020
Imelda 3 : Simone
as Simone 2020Messmer : le fascinateur
as Self 2009