Cast
Germain Houde
Acting
Cast
Germain Houde
Known for
Acting
Born
1952-12-14
From
Petit-Saguenay, Québec, Canada
Biography
Germain Houde (born December 14, 1952) is a Genie Award-winning Canadian actor from Petit-Saguenay, Quebec. He has usually played tough-guy parts; his screen characters have ranged from cruel criminals to corrupt policemen. A graduate of the Conservatoire dâArt Dramatique de QuĂ©bec, Houde spent his early years in theatre including time with an experimental troupe in England. His first cinematic role was in Anne Claire Poirierâs acclaimed A Scream from Silence (Mourir Ă tue-tĂȘte), where he played a vicious rapist. He has won two Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for his roles in Good Riddance (Les bons dĂ©barras) and Night Zoo (Un Zoo la nuit). His other roles have included the television series Omerta, Les Filles de Caleb, Les Invincibles and Vertige, and the films Prettykill, Love Me (Love-moi), Terminal City Ricochet, LĂ©olo, Jerome's Secret, Fear of Water (La Peur de l'eau) and 2 Frogs in the West.
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7.5
MOVIE2025
Les filles de Caleb: l'histoire d'une passion
as Self
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7.2
MOVIE1992
LĂ©olo
as Teacher
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6.3
MOVIE1991
Love-moi
as Charles
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5.3
MOVIE2010
2 Frogs in the West
as Jacques Deschamps
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5.8
MOVIE2011
The Happiness of Others
as Raymond
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6.8
MOVIE1987
Night Zoo
as Charlie
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5.5
MOVIE1988
The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy
as Major Alain Mafart / Alain Turenge
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5.0
MOVIE1997
Matusalem II: le dernier des Beauchesne
as PĂšre Lachaise
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4.9
MOVIE2005
The Outlander
as David Desmarais
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5.2
MOVIE2012
Fear of Water
as Roméo Richard
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6.0
MOVIE1988
La nuit avec Hortense
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5.8
MOVIE1979
A Scream from Silence
as Le violeur
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7.4
MOVIE1980
Good Riddance
as Guy
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5.3
MOVIE2005
Saint Martyrs of the Damned
as White
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3.2
MOVIE2016
On My Mother's Side
as Michel
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5.4
MOVIE2008
The Broken Line
as Roman
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2.4
MOVIE1987
Pretty Kill
as Jacques Mercier
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5.3
MOVIE1994
Jerome's Secret
as Jean Nicholas
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6.6
MOVIE1990
Terminal City Ricochet
as Ace
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6.5
MOVIE2005
Lâest de la brĂșixola
as Tom
MOVIE2022
Marie-Soleil et Jean-Claude: au-delĂ des Ă©toiles
as Self
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6.7
MOVIE2002
The Mysterious Miss C.
as Ministre de l'Ă©ducation
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10.0
MOVIE1985
Shellgame
as Andre Crystal
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7.4
MOVIE2018
La Bolduc
as Conrad Gauthier
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7.5
MOVIE1994
Craque la vie!
as Richard Beaudoin
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7.0
MOVIE1991
Four Stiffs and a Trombone
as Augustin Marleau
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6.0
MOVIE1997
The Revenge of the Woman in Black
as Augustin Marleau
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5.0
MOVIE1989
Lonely Child: The Imaginary World of Claude Vivier
as Claude Vivier - Age 34
MOVIE2018
Heads or Tails
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5.8
MOVIE1983
Lucien Brouillard
as Detective