
Gilles Renaud
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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.
Known for
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Peak Everything (2025)
as Eugène

Laurence Anyways (2012)
as Board Chairman

Hochelaga, Land of Souls (2017)
as Antoine Morin

Amoureux fou (1991)
as Rick

The Auction (2013)
as Accountant / Friend

The Woman Who Drinks (2001)
as Brunelle

The Conquest (1973)
as Larent

Bon Cop Bad Cop (2006)
as Michel Grossbut

D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers (2005)
as M. de Tréville

The Guide to the Perfect Family (2021)
as Robert Dubois
Le frère André (1987)
as Docteur Charette

The Handyman (1980)
as Armand St-Amant
Denise Without Denis (—)
Actor

Cabotins (2010)
as Roger Boucher

Fantastica (1980)
Actor

Appelez-moi Stéphane (1982)
as Stéphane

Le grand jour (1988)
as Gilbert

I Will Go Out To The Field (2011)
as Simon

Cadavres (2009)
as Ronald Maisonneuve

The Mob (1975)
as Policier

Notre Dame de Moncton (2022)
as Hergé

The Late Blossom (1977)
as Yvon Thériault

A Woman in Transit (1984)
Actor

The Sex of the Stars (1993)
as Jacob

La Contemplation du mystère (2021)
as Yvon

Far Away From You, Darling (1976)
as Méo

Gaz Bar Blues (2003)
as Gaston Savard

A Day in a Taxi (1982)
as Johnny

Once Upon a Time in the East (1974)
as Cuirette
Le complexe d'Édith (1991)
Actor

La naissance d'une messe (2002)
Actor

The Lady of Colours (1985)
as Barbouilleux

Roméo et Juliette (2006)
as Réal Rex Lamontagne

The Secret Life of Happy People (2006)
as Jean-Pierre

Valérie (1969)
Actor

The Plouffe Family (1981)
as Phil Talbot

Bad Seeds (2016)
as Simon Boulerice

The Hair of the Beast (2010)
as Seigneur de Beauport

All That You Possess (2012)
as Christian Leduc

Le génie du crime (2006)
as Rolly
Sous les draps, les étoiles (1989)
Actor

Bernard the Great (2013)
as Narrator

Anastasie oh ma chérie (1977)
Actor

Ô ou l'invisible enfant (1972)
Actor

Cheech (2006)
as Paluchi

The Outlander (2005)
as Didace Beauchemin

Tideline (2004)
as Le père

La piastre (1976)
as Philippe Tremblay, Robert's brother

Route 132 (2010)
as Curé de St-André

The Red Kitchen (1980)
as The father

The Heart Exposed (1986)
as Jean-Marc

L'exil (1972)
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