Gilles Renaud

Gilles Renaud

Known for Acting · 74 credits

Born
1944-09-25 (age 81)
Place of birth
Montréal, Québec, Canada

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.

Known For

TV Shows (23)

Movies (51)

Laurence Anyways
Movie

Laurence Anyways

2012

as Board Chairman

Peak Everything
Movie

Peak Everything

2025

as Eugène

The Auction
Movie

The Auction

2013

as Accountant / Friend

Bon Cop Bad Cop
Movie

Bon Cop Bad Cop

2006

as Michel Grossbut

Hochelaga, Land of Souls
Movie

Hochelaga, Land of Souls

2017

as Antoine Morin

Amoureux fou
Movie

Amoureux fou

1991

as Rick

The Guide to the Perfect Family
Movie

The Guide to the Perfect Family

2021

as Robert Dubois

D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers
Movie

D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers

2005

as M. de Tréville

Route 132
Movie

Route 132

2010

as Curé de St-André

Cabotins
Movie

Cabotins

2010

as Roger Boucher

Fantastica
Movie

Fantastica

1980

Roméo et Juliette
Movie

Roméo et Juliette

2006

as Réal Rex Lamontagne

The Outlander
Movie

The Outlander

2005

as Didace Beauchemin

Le génie du crime
Movie

Le génie du crime

2006

as Rolly

Cadavres
Movie

Cadavres

2009

as Ronald Maisonneuve

The Sex of the Stars
Movie

The Sex of the Stars

1993

as Jacob

The Handyman
Movie

The Handyman

1980

as Armand St-Amant

The Woman Who Drinks
Movie

The Woman Who Drinks

2001

as Brunelle

Cheech
Movie

Cheech

2006

as Paluchi

La Contemplation du mystère
Movie

La Contemplation du mystère

2021

as Yvon

The Hair of the Beast
Movie

The Hair of the Beast

2010

as Seigneur de Beauport

The Secret Life of Happy People
Movie

The Secret Life of Happy People

2006

as Jean-Pierre

The Lady of Colours
Movie

The Lady of Colours

1985

as Barbouilleux

The Plouffe Family
Movie

The Plouffe Family

1981

as Phil Talbot

Bad Seeds
Movie

Bad Seeds

2016

as Simon Boulerice

The Red Kitchen
Movie

The Red Kitchen

1980

as The father

Denise Without Denis
Movie

Denise Without Denis

Gaz Bar Blues
Movie

Gaz Bar Blues

2003

as Gaston Savard

The Late Blossom
Movie

The Late Blossom

1977

as Yvon Thériault

Valérie
Movie

Valérie

1969

Far Away From You, Darling
Movie

Far Away From You, Darling

1976

as Méo

All That You Possess
Movie

All That You Possess

2012

as Christian Leduc

Notre Dame de Moncton
Movie

Notre Dame de Moncton

2022

as Hergé

Tideline
Movie

Tideline

2004

as Le père

Once Upon a Time in the East
Movie

Once Upon a Time in the East

1974

as Cuirette

Le complexe d'Édith
Movie

Le complexe d'Édith

1991

Le grand jour
Movie

Le grand jour

1988

as Gilbert

Anastasie oh ma chérie
Movie

Anastasie oh ma chérie

1977

The Mob
Movie

The Mob

1975

as Policier

Appelez-moi Stéphane
Movie

Appelez-moi Stéphane

1982

as Stéphane

The Heart Exposed
Movie

The Heart Exposed

1986

as Jean-Marc

L'exil
Movie

L'exil

1972

A Woman in Transit
Movie

A Woman in Transit

1984

The Conquest
Movie

The Conquest

1973

as Larent

Bernard the Great
Movie

Bernard the Great

2013

as Narrator

La piastre
Movie

La piastre

1976

as Philippe Tremblay, Robert's brother

La naissance d'une messe
Movie

La naissance d'une messe

2002

Sous les draps, les étoiles
Movie

Sous les draps, les étoiles

1989

A Day in a Taxi
Movie

A Day in a Taxi

1982

as Johnny

Ô ou l'invisible enfant
Movie

Ô ou l'invisible enfant

1972

I Will Go Out To The Field
Movie

I Will Go Out To The Field

2011

as Simon

About Gilles Renaud

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 invo… With 74 credits spanning from 1969 to 2025, Gilles Renaud has appeared in 51 films and 23 TV shows.

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