Francine Racette


Francine Racette is a retired Canadian actress. She is best known for her performances in Au revoir les enfants, Lumière and The Disappearance. She was the third wife of actor Donald Sutherland until his death in 2024 and mother of three of his sons: actor Rossif Sutherland, actor Angus Sutherland, and Roeg Sutherland
Racette was born in Joliette, Quebec. She graduated with a diploma from the National Theatre School of Canada in 1966.

Filmography

Award nomination

In 1977, Racette was nominated for a César award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Julienne in Lumière.