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François Avard

Writing Born Jun 6, 1968 St-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada 30 credits
30
Total Credits
2002–2026
25 Years Career Span
9
Vault Titles
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Key Co-Stars

Biography

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a factual identity profile of François Avard (Writing).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, awards, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
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Name: François Avard.
Birth Date: June 6, 1968.
Place of Birth: St-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada.
Nationality/Identity: Canadian writer and scenarist.
Known For: Writing.
Known Credits: 27.
Key Works/Credits:
Creator and co-author (with Jean-Francois Mercier) of the satirical series Les Bougon.
Writer for Caméra Café, 3X Rien, CA, and Bob Gratton.
Sponsor of the series Ramdam (received two Prix Gémeaux in collaboration with writer Fabienne Cortes).
Worked for two seasons of Ici Louis-José Houde.
Worked on the show Pendant ce temps, devant la télé on CBC.
Working with comedian Martin Matte since 1995.
Worked with Louis-José Houde to write two [text cuts off].
Draft 1: François Avard was born on June 6, 1968, in St-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada. He is a Canadian writer and scenarist known for his writing credits. Avard is the creator and co-author, alongside Jean-Francois Mercier, of the satirical series Les Bougon. His writing credits include the series Caméra Café, 3X Rien, CA, and Bob Gratton. He served as a sponsor for the series Ramdam, a role for which he received two Prix Gémeaux in collaboration with writer Fabienne Cortes. Avard worked for two seasons of

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Career

Career overview

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a career overview of François Avard (Writing).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, awards, etc.
No markdown, asterisks, headings, or bullet points.
Plain text, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Word count: 180-260 words.
Structure: 2-3 short paragraphs.
No preamble or JSON.
Name: François Avard.
Born: June 6, 1968.
Place of Birth: St-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada.
Nationality/Identity: Canadian writer and scenarist.
Key Work: Creator and co-author (with Jean-Francois Mercier) of the satirical series Les Bougon.
Other Writing Credits: Caméra Café, 3X Rien, CA, Bob Gratton, Ramdam, Ici Louis-José Houde (two seasons), Pendant ce temps, devant la télé on CBC.
Awards: Two Prix Gémeaux for Ramdam (in collaboration with writer Fabienne Cortes).
Collaborations: Jean-Francois Mercier (Les Bougon), Fabienne Cortes (Ramdam), Martin Matte (since 1995), Louis-José Houde.
Known Credits: 27.
Paragraph 1: Introduction and Early/Key Work.
François Avard is a Canadian writer and scenarist born on June 6, 1968, in St-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada. He is recognized as the creator and co-author, alongside Jean-Francois Mercier, of the satirical Québécois television series Les Bougon. His professional work includes writing for various French-Canadian series such as Caméra Café, 3X Rien, CA, and Bob Gratton.
Paragraph 2: Awards and Collaborations.
Avard received two Prix Gémeaux for his work on the series Ramdam, which he worked on in collaboration with writer Fabienne Cortes. His writing career includes contributions to two seasons of Ici Louis-José Houde and the show Pendant ce temps, devant la télé on CBC. He has maintained a professional relationship with comedian Martin Matte since 1995 and has also worked with Louis-José Houde to write.
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"François Avard is a Canadian writer and scenarist born on June 6, 1968, in St-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada. He is best known as the creator and co-author, alongside Jean-Francois Mercier, of the satirical Québécois television series Les Bougon. His writing credits include multiple French-Canadian series, such as Caméra Café, 3X Rien, CA, and Bob Gratton.

Avard's work on the series Ramdam earned him two Prix Gémeaux in collaboration with writer Fabienne Cortes. He also contributed writing to two seasons of Ici Louis-José Houde and the program Pendant ce temps, devant la télé on CBC. Throughout his career, he has worked with comedian Martin Matte since 1995 and has also collaborated with Louis-José Houde on writing projects."
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Revised Draft:
François Avard is a Canadian writer and scenarist born on June 6, 1968, in

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Career timeline

The Glass HouseThe Glass House · WriterThe Glass House · Creator125, rue des Malaises · Writer
Lakay nou · Script Editor
Martin Matte en direct · Writer
Le bonheur · WriterLouis Jose Houde : Préfère novembre · Script Editor
Entre deux draps · Script EditorThe Guide to the Perfect Family · Co-Writer
La tourÀ tour de rôles
Bonsoir bonsoir!
L'indice Mc$weenJean-François Mercier: Subtil, sensible, touchant · Script Editor
Votez Bougon · Writer
The Mirage · Script ConsultantEgo Trip · Writer
En mode SalvailDeux hommes en or
Cathy Gauthier: Décoiffe · Writer
Les Enfants de la télé · Writer
En direct de l'universCaido
Mon oeil !
Tout le monde en parleIl va y avoir du sportLes Bougon, c'est aussi ça la vie ! · Creator
Caméra Café · WriterCaméra Café · Creator

Full Filmography

30 titles
  • The Glass House (2026) as Avard - Juge audition
  • The Glass House (2026) Writer
  • The Glass House (2026) Creator
  • 125, rue des Malaises (2026) Writer
  • Lakay nou (2024) Script Editor
  • Martin Matte en direct (2023) Writer
  • Le bonheur (2022) Writer
  • Louis Jose Houde : Préfère novembre (2022) Script Editor
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  • Entre deux draps (2021) Script Editor
  • The Guide to the Perfect Family (2021) Co-Writer
  • La tour (2020) as Self - Guest
  • À tour de rôles (2020) as Self
  • Bonsoir bonsoir! (2019) as Self
  • L'indice Mc$ween (2017) as Self
  • Jean-François Mercier: Subtil, sensible, touchant (2017) Script Editor
  • Votez Bougon (2016) Writer
  • The Mirage (2015) Script Consultant
  • Ego Trip (2015) Writer
  • En mode Salvail (2013) as Self
  • Deux hommes en or (2013) as Self
  • Cathy Gauthier: Décoiffe (2012) Writer
  • Les Enfants de la télé (2010) Writer
  • En direct de l'univers (2009) as Self
  • Caido (2009) as Lui-même
  • Mon oeil ! (2005) as Himself
  • Tout le monde en parle (2004) as Self
  • Il va y avoir du sport (2004) as Self
  • Les Bougon, c'est aussi ça la vie ! (2004) Creator
  • Caméra Café (2002) Writer
  • Caméra Café (2002) Creator

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is François Avard best known for?

François Avard is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including 125, rue des Malaises (2026), Hombre acosado (1952), Return to Two Moon Junction (1994), Deux hommes en or (2013).

When and where was François Avard born?

François Avard was born on June 6, 1968 in St-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada.

How many credits does François Avard have?

François Avard has accumulated over 30 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2002 to 2026.

What is François Avard's background in cinema and television?

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Write a factual identity profile of François Avard (Writing). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES. No invented titles, names, dates, awards, etc. Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose. Plain text only (no markdown, no asteri...

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30credits
9films
21TV series
2002–2026active years

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