Acting
Gérard Poirier
FR cinema · 17 credits
Born
4 February 1930
Died
19 December 2021 (aged 91)
Birthplace
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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
Henry
as Henry
Wedding Night
as Jules
Matusalem
as Pirate de Monbars
Le grand zèle
as Hubert Tanguay
Nénette
as Jean-Louis Lafond (Lola)
La ligne de chaleur
as Eugène Filion
A Question of Loving
as M. Bonin
The Plouffe Family
as Curé Folbêche
Panique
as Prime Minister Chevrier
Hold on to Daddy's Ears
as Michel Massé