Nanette Joan Workman (born 20 November 1945, Brooklyn, New York, United States) is today a singer-songwriter, actress and author, who has been based in Quebec, Canada during much of her career. She holds dual citizenship in both the United States and Canada. She was raised by musician parents in Jackson, Mississippi where she began her first performances. She mainly performs in French although raised as a native English speaker. During her career she has recorded together with numerous well-known musicians in the U.S., Canada, England, and France and been recognized in Mississippi both by being elected to that state's Musicians Hall of Fame and having a Francophone house named after her at the state university.
In April 2000, Workman was inducted into the Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame, in Jackson, Mississippi, where she was raised.
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She performs and records in French, and is an established star in Quebec, Canada.
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In 1987 she had a son, Jesse, by cinematographer 'Andre Ganon'.
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
La Run
2011
Estelle
Suzie
2009
Dealer
Bon Cop Bad Cop
2006
Enseignante de ballet
Nightwaves
2003
TV Movie
Sally Winters
Rivière-des-Jérémie
2001
TV Series
Sarah Blacksmith
Ladies Room
1999/II
Ricki
J'en suis!
1997
Sandy Klein
C.A.T. Squad
1986
TV Movie
Night Magic
1985
Pinky (voice)
Evil Judgment
1984
April
Scandale
1982
Nanette Workman
Mustang
1975
Barbara
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
American Dreamer
1984
performer: "Dreamer"
Scandale
1982
performer: "Call Girl"
Tarot
1973
lyrics: "Tarot" / performer: "Tarot"
Il était une fois un flic...
1972
lyrics: "Il était une fois Mariana", "Il était une fois un tueur" / performer: "Il était une fois Mariana", "Il était une fois un tueur" / writer: "Il était une fois un tueur"
$16 Million
