Gratien Gélinas
Acting
December 8, 1909
Died March 16, 1999 (89 years old)
Saint-Tite, Québec, Canada
12
Acting Credits
2
Directed
Biography
Gratien Gélinas (December 8, 1909 – March 16, 1999) was a Canadian writer, playwright, actor, director, producer and administrator who is considered one of the founders of modern Canadian theatre and film. His major works include Tit-Coq (1948), Bousille et les Justes (1959), and Hier, les enfants dansaient (1968). He also wrote a series of satirical revues known as the Fridolinades. The Fridolinades revues, consisting of comic sketches, songs, and monologues, were named for the often-featured...
Known For
Filmography
Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte
1988
as Jean-Baptiste à 86 ans
9
Les Tisserands du pouvoir
1988
as Jean-Baptiste at 86
8
The Canadian Conspiracy
1986
as Self
5.5
Agnes of God
1985
as Father Martineau
6.3
Cordélia
1980
as Judge Bosse
7.1
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
8
Red the Half Breed
1970
as Frédéric
4.9
Fred Barry comédien
1959
as Self
7
Tit-Coq
1953
as Tit Coq
6.3
Montreal by Night
1947
6.5
Fridolinons
1945
as Fridolin / Various roles
7
La Dame aux Camélias, la vraie
1942
as Fridolin