Gilles Renaud

Acting

Gilles Renaud

Born
(age 82)
Birthplace
Montréal, Québec, Canada
Credits
77 titles

Biography

Gilles Renaud (born 25 September 1944) is a Canadian actor who has starred in cinema and television in Quebec.

In 1983, he received a Genie Award nomination for Best Actor for the film A Day in a Taxi (Une journée en taxi). He is also a two-time Jutra Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor, receiving nods at the 9th Jutra Awards in 2007 for The Secret Life of Happy People (La Vie secrète des gens heureux) and at the 16th Jutra Awards in 2014 for The Dismantling (Le Démantèlement).

In 2016, he appeared in the film Bad Seeds. While heavily involved in that production, he filmed a death scene for his character in his TV series Mémoires Vives, which began airing in 2013. In 2017, he starred in François Girard's film Hochelaga, Land of Souls, as a Montreal archaeologist in search of Hochelaga.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 77

YearTitleRole
TBA Denise Without Denis Film
2025 Peak Everything Film Eugène
2022 Notre Dame de Moncton Film Hergé
2022 A Criminal Affair TV Jean-Guy Bilodeau (4 ep)
2021 Dans ton temps TV Self (1 ep)
2021 La Contemplation du mystère Film Yvon
2021 The Guide to the Perfect Family Film Robert Dubois
2020 La tour TV Self - Guest (1 ep)
2020 Ça va bien aller TV Self - Guest (1 ep)
2020 Outbreak TV Jacques (1 ep)
2019 Bonsoir bonsoir! TV Self (4 ep)
2017 The Siege TV Mario Cormier (6 ep)
2017 Hochelaga, Land of Souls Film Antoine Morin
2016 Les échangistes TV Self (1 ep)
2016 Bad Seeds Film Simon Boulerice
2015 Silence, on joue! TV Self (5 ep)
2014 Les Beaux Malaises TV Bernard (1 ep)
2013 The Auction Film Accountant / Friend
2013 Bernard the Great Film Narrator
2013 Living Memories TV Jacques Berthier (120 ep)
2012 All That You Possess Film Christian Leduc
2012 Laurence Anyways Film Board Chairman
2011 I Will Go Out To The Field Film Simon
2010 Cabotins Film Roger Boucher
2010 Route 132 Film Curé de St-André
2010 The Hair of the Beast Film Seigneur de Beauport
2010 Les Enfants de la télé TV Self (1 ep)
2010 Musée Éden TV Professeur Eugène Casgrain (3 ep)
2010 Mirador TV Richard Racine (26 ep)
2009 Cadavres Film Ronald Maisonneuve
2008 Roxy TV (36 ep)
2006 Roméo et Juliette Film Réal Rex Lamontagne
2006 Le génie du crime Film Rolly
2006 René Lévesque TV Jean Lesage (6 ep)
2006 Cheech Film Paluchi
2006 The Secret Life of Happy People Film Jean-Pierre
2006 Bon Cop Bad Cop Film Michel Grossbut
2006 La petite séduction TV Self (1 ep)
2005 The Outlander Film Didace Beauchemin
2005 Nos étés TV André-Jules Bezile (1 ep)
2005 D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers TV M. de Tréville (2 ep)
2005 D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers Film M. de Tréville
2004 Il va y avoir du sport TV Self (1 ep)
2004 Tideline Film Le père
2004 Grande Ourse TV Robert Belliveau (20 ep)
2003 Gaz Bar Blues Film Gaston Savard
2002 Viens voir les comédiens TV Self (1 ep)
2002 La naissance d'une messe Film
2001 The Woman Who Drinks Film Brunelle
1997 Un gars, une fille TV Le vendeur d'auto (1 ep)
1993 La Petite Vie TV Monsieur Bricole (1 ep)
1993 The Sex of the Stars Film Jacob
1991 Amoureux fou Film Rick
1991 Le complexe d'Édith Film
1989 Sous les draps, les étoiles Film
1988 Le grand jour Film Gilbert
1987 Le frère André Film Docteur Charette
1986 The Heart Exposed Film Jean-Marc
1985 The Lady of Colours Film Barbouilleux
1984 A Woman in Transit Film
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