Jacques Godin
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Jacques Godin in 2017
Jacques Godin (French pronunciation: [ʒak godɛ̃]; 14 September 1930 – 26 October 2020) was a Canadian film, television and stage actor.[1]
Career[]
He won the Canadian Film Award for Best Actor at the 25th Canadian Film Awards in 1973 for his role in the film O.K. ... Laliberté,[2] and was a nominee in the same category at the 13th Genie Awards in 1992 for Being at Home with Claude.[3] In June 2017, Godin was made a knight in the Ordre national du Québec.[4]
Godin died on 26 October 2020 of heart failure in Hôpital de Verdun in Montreal, aged 90.[5]
Filmography[]
- 1954 : 14, rue de Galais (TV series) : Ménard, Lionel
- 1955 : (TV series) : Un marin
- 1956 :
- 1957 : Radisson (TV series) : Pierre Esprit Radisson
- 1958 : (TV series) : Longshot
- 1962 : (TV series)
- 1963 : (TV series)
- 1964 : The Luck of Ginger Coffey : Policeman
- 1965 : (TV series) : Dr. Albert Quesnel
- 1965 : Mission of Fear (Astataïon ou Le festin des morts)
- 1965 : : Gangster
- 1966 : Treasure Island ("Schatzinsel, Die") (feuilleton TV) : Israël Hands
- 1968 : (TV series) : Eloi Martin
- 1970 : (TV series) : Eudore Meunier
- 1970 : (TV)
- 1971 : (TV) : Lennie Small
- 1972 : : Noël Boisjoli
- 1973 :
- 1973 :
- 1973 : The Pyx (La Lunule): Superintendent
- 1973 : O.K. ... Laliberté : Paul Laliberté
- 1974 : : Francis
- 1976 : (TV) : Cross
- 1977 : One Man : Jaworski
- 1979 : Us Two (À nous deux) : Le commandant Strauss
- 1980 : (TV series) : voix de Jonathan
- 1980 : (TV) : David
- 1981 : Yesterday : Mr. Daneault
- 1981 : The Amateur: Argus
- 1982 : Beyond Forty (La Quarantaine) : Tarzan
- 1984 : (TV series) : Lucien Larivière
- 1984 : Mario : Father
- 1986 : : Joseph
- 1986 : Equinox (Équinoxe)
- 1986 : Intimate Power (Pouvoir intime) : Théo
- 1988 : (Gaspard et fil$)
- 1989 : Salut Victor : Victor Laprade
- 1990 : (Double Identity) (TV) : Wayne
- 1991 : Alisée : Georges-Étienne
- 1992 : (TV series) : Victor Téoli
- 1992 : Being at Home with Claude : Inspector
- 1993 : : Mycroft Mixeudeim
- 1993 : (feuilleton TV) : Frédéric
- 1996 : Jasmine (TV series) : Damien Rocheleau
- 1996 : (feuilleton TV)
- 1996 : Night of the Flood (La nuit du déluge) : The Father
- 1997 : Sous le signe du lion (TV series) : Jérémie Martin
- 1997 : (TV series)
- 1997 : (La Conciergerie) : Thomas Colin
- 2000 : Chartrand et Simonne (TV series) : Père Abbé
- 2000 : : Monsieur #1
- 2001 : (TV series) : Robert Sirois
- 2003 : (TV series) : Dr. Mondoux
- 2003 : Red Nose (Nez rouge) : Juge Godbout
- 2004 : The Last Casino (TV) : Saunders
- 2005 : (TV) : General Léveillée
- 2009 : The Legacy (La Donation) : Dr Yves Rainville
- 2009 : : Le père (post-production)
- 2010 : The Last Escape (La dernière fugue) : La Père
- 2010 : : The Senior Detective
- 2014-2015 : Mémoires vives (TV series) : Ŕeal Pinard
References[]
- ^ Gaetan Charlebois, "Godin, Jacques". Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia, March 25, 2019.
- ^ "A wake for Canadian cinema". The Globe and Mail, October 13, 1973.
- ^ Christopher Harris, "Canadian films in the spotlight: Naked Lunch leads the way with 11 nominations at 13th annual Genies". The Globe and Mail, November 21, 1992.
- ^ Gaetan Charlebois: Godin, Jacques. Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
- ^ Luc Boulanger (October 27, 2020). "Mort du comédien Jacques Godin". La Presse (in French).
External links[]
- Jacques Godin at IMDb
- Jacques Godin discography at Discogs
Categories:
- 1930 births
- 2020 deaths
- Canadian male film actors
- Canadian male television actors
- Best Actor Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners
- Knights of the National Order of Quebec
- French Quebecers
- Male actors from Quebec
- 20th-century Canadian male actors