Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 4, 1930
Place of Birth:
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Gérard Poirier
Biography
Gérard Poirier (February 4, 1930 – December 19, 2021) was a Canadian actor and director. Poirier began acting in the theatre at the age of 12. He graduated from the Collège André-Grasset in 1952 and subsequently became a teacher at the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal, the Collège Lionel-Groulx, and the Collège Antoine-Girouard. His early acting career was in the theatre, particularly at the Théâtre du Rideau Vert and the Théâtre du Nouveau Monde. His archives are kept in the Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Huguette Oligny, le goût de vivre | Self |
| 2011 | Henry | Henry |
| 2010 | Stay with Me | |
| 2001 | Wedding Night | Jules |
| 1998 | Pendant ce temps... | |
| 1993 | Matusalem | Pirate de Monbars |
| 1987 | La ligne de chaleur | Eugène Filion |
| 1986 | A Question of Loving | M. Bonin |
| 1981 | The Plouffe Family | Curé Folbêche |
| 1977 | Panique | Prime Minister Chevrier |
| 1974 | Les beaux dimanches | Paul |
| 1972 | A Few Acres of Snow | |
| 1971 | Des souris et des hommes | Slim |
| 1971 | Hold on to Daddy's Ears | Michel Massé |
| 1970 | Le soleil des autres |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Le Bleu du ciel | Mgr Mauril Jalbert |
| 2002 | Viens voir les comédiens | Self |
| 1992 | Les Intrépides | Jean-Jacques Le Tacq |
| 1984 | Le parc des braves | Tancrède Rousseau |
| 1980 | Le temps d'une paix | Me Cyprien Fournier |