Jean LeClerc (actor)
Overview
French-speaking Quebecer
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actor
Actor
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. In the original French, his name is spelled Jean Leclerc. He is best known for his work in the United States
United States
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as Jeremy Hunter on the American daytime soap opera
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s All My Children
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and Loving
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in the 1980s and 1990s.
LeClerc first started his career in Quebec on the television series Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut
Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut
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. Roles in Québécois movies followed, culminating in his first English-speaking role in the 1976 Canadian film, Strange Shadows in an Empty Room.