Danielle Proulx, a celebrated actress, recently announced a remarkable milestone in her career related to the beloved children’s show, “Passe-Partout.” This year, she will be working on a total of 60 new episodes, which includes the additional production of previously unfilmed episodes.
New Episodes of “Passe-Partout” Announced
Proulx, who has portrayed the character of Grand-Mère in “Passe-Partout” for nearly a decade, explained that the production of these episodes was affected last year by the maternity leave of her colleague Gabrielle Fontaine, who plays Passe-Carreau. In 2025, only 20 episodes were filmed instead of the usual 40 episodes due to this absence. However, this year, the team is set to complete both the missed episodes and continue their annual filming.
- 60 new episodes planned for 2026.
- 9th and 10th seasons will be wrapped up this year.
- Production impacted by colleague’s maternity leave in 2025.
Impact of “Passe-Partout”
Proulx’s role in “Passe-Partout” has created a lasting legacy among generations of children. She reflects on her previous work in the series “Cornemuse,” which aired from 1999 to 2003, where she filmed almost 300 episodes. Proulx emphasizes the importance of children’s programming in shaping values and self-esteem.
Personal Life and Artistic Pursuits
In addition to her acting career, Danielle Proulx cherishes her time with her three grandchildren. With a family legacy in the arts, her grandson Ulysse is already taking an interest in music, participating in the Petits Chanteurs du Mont-Royal.
With over 50 years in the entertainment industry, Proulx remains passionate about her work. She expressed excitement over continuing her role in the hit series “L’œil du cyclone,” as well as her commitment to maintaining close relationships with her co-stars. As she celebrates her long career, Proulx is open to exploring new opportunities while balancing her personal life.
Conclusion
Danielle Proulx’s announcement about the 60 new episodes of “Passe-Partout” undoubtedly excites fans of the show, ensuring that this beloved series continues to engage and educate children. As she embarks on this new project, it highlights her ongoing dedication to the art of storytelling and the impact she has on audiences young and old.
