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Gilles Renaud

Actor / Actress

Gilles Renaud

Born Montréal, Québec, Canada 12 credits available

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.

Gilles Renaud is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 12 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Peak Everything (2025), Hochelaga, Land of Souls (2017), The Auction (2013), Living Memories (2013), Mirador (2010), Roxy (2008), René Lévesque (2006), La petite séduction (2006). The recorded credits span 1971 to 2025, including 4 movies and 8 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

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Known forActing
Movies4
TV shows8
Active years represented1971–2025
Place of birthMontréal, Québec, Canada

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