Kim Yaroshevskaya CM (1 October 1923 – 12 January 2025) was a Russian-born Canadian film, television and stage actress.
[4] In the 1950s, she was a founding member of the Quebec theatre collective Théâtre Le Grenier, with whom she created Fanfreluche.
[5] Her other film and television roles included A Woman in Transit (La Femme de l'hôtel), The Alley Cat (Le Matou), Anne Trister, Straight for the Heart (À corps perdu), The Sex of the Stars (Le Sexe des étoiles) and L'Amour avec un Grand A.
Her stage roles included productions of Aristophanes' Lysistrata,[6] Samuel Beckett's Play,[7] Jean-Pierre Ronfard's Le Grand théâtre du monde,[8] Athol Fugard's The Road to Mecca[9] and Ted Galay's After Baba's Funeral and Sweet and Sour Pickles.
In November 2017, Yaroshevskaya, then aged 94, released her biography, Mon voyage en Amérique.