Gilles Renaud
Born: 1944-09-25 in Montréal, Québec, Canada
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2025
- Peak Everything as Eugène
2022
- A Criminal Affair as Jean-Guy Bilodeau
- Notre Dame de Moncton as Hergé
2021
- The Guide to the Perfect Family as Robert Dubois
- La Contemplation du mystère as Yvon
- Dans ton temps as Self
2020
- La tour as Self - Guest
- Outbreak as Jacques
- Ça va bien aller as Self - Guest
2019
- Bonsoir bonsoir! as Self
2017
- The Siege as Mario Cormier
- Hochelaga, Land of Souls as Antoine Morin
2016
- Les échangistes as Self
- Bad Seeds as Simon Boulerice
2015
- Silence, on joue! as Self
2014
- Les Beaux Malaises as Bernard
2013
- Living Memories as Jacques Berthier
- The Auction as Accountant / Friend
- Bernard the Great as Narrator
2012
- Laurence Anyways as Board Chairman
- All That You Possess as Christian Leduc
2011
- I Will Go Out To The Field as Simon
2010
- Les Enfants de la télé as Self
- Musée Éden as Professeur Eugène Casgrain
- Mirador as Richard Racine
- Cabotins as Roger Boucher
- The Hair of the Beast as Seigneur de Beauport
- Route 132 as Curé de St-André
2009
- Cadavres as Ronald Maisonneuve
2006
- La petite séduction as Self
- Bon Cop Bad Cop as Michel Grossbut
- René Lévesque as Jean Lesage
- Cheech as Paluchi
- Le génie du crime as Rolly
- Roméo et Juliette as Réal Rex Lamontagne
- The Secret Life of Happy People as Jean-Pierre
2005
- D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers as M. de Tréville
- Nos étés as André-Jules Bezile
- D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers as M. de Tréville
- The Outlander as Didace Beauchemin
2004
- Il va y avoir du sport as Self
- Grande Ourse as Robert Belliveau
- Tideline as Le père
2003
- Gaz Bar Blues as Gaston Savard
2002
2001
- The Woman Who Drinks as Brunelle
1993
- La Petite Vie as Monsieur Bricole
- The Sex of the Stars as Jacob
1991
- Amoureux fou as Rick
- Le complexe d'Édith
1988
- Le grand jour as Gilbert
1986
- The Heart Exposed as Jean-Marc
1985
- The Lady of Colours as Barbouilleux
1984
1982
- A Day in a Taxi as Johnny
- Appelez-moi Stéphane as Stéphane
1981
- The Plouffe Family as Phil Talbot
1980
- Fantastica
- The Red Kitchen as The father
- The Handyman as Armand St-Amant
1977
- The Late Blossom as Yvon Thériault
- Anastasie oh ma chérie
1976
- La piastre as Philippe Tremblay, Robert's brother
- Far Away From You, Darling as Méo
1975
- The Mob as Policier
1974
- Once Upon a Time in the East as Cuirette
1973
- The Conquest as Larent
1971
- The Maple Leaf as François Bellerose