Fred Latremouille
| Fred Latremouille | |
|---|---|
| Born |
October 21, 1945[1] Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada |
| Died |
March 5, 2015 (aged 69) Scottsdale, Arizona, USA |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Broadcaster |
| Years active | 1962–2007 |
| Spouse(s) | Cathy Baldazzi |
Fred Latremouille (October 21, 1945 – March 5, 2015) was a Canadian radio personality and actor.
He began working in broadcasting in Alberta and soon moved to Vancouver, where he began in broadcast radio in 1962 at the age of 17.[2] As an actor, he appeared in the movies A Man, a Woman and a Bank (1979), The Changeling (1980), The Plutonium Incident (1981) and Jane Doe (1983).[3] He worked as an on-air host at the CBC, CFUN, KISS FM, [CHMJ][2] and Clear-FM.[3]
In 2006, Latremouille and his spouse and longtime co-host Cathy Baldazzi came out of retirement and launched a morning show on Clear-FM.[4][5]
Latremouille was inducted into the B.C. Entertainment Hall of Fame in 2006 and was named to the Canadian Association of Broadcasters’ Hall of Fame the following year.[2]
References
- ↑ Latremouille, Fred - Canadian Communications Foundation
- 1 2 3 Hawthorn, Tom (20 March 2015). "Broadcaster Fred Latremouille was a staple of Vancouver airwaves". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
- 1 2 "Fred Latremouille, longtime Vancouver radio host, dead at 69". CBC. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ↑ Shelley, Fralic (9 September 2006). "t's Fred and Cathy of old, not old Fred and Cathy". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
- ↑ Leary, Joe (12 May 2012). "Where are They Now: Past BC Local Personalities". BC Living. Retrieved 30 March 2016.