Guy Thauvette (born March 19, 1944) is a Canadian actor from Pointe-des-Cascades, Quebec.[1] He is most noted for his performance in the film Infiltration (Le problème d'infiltration), for which he was a Prix Iris nominee for Best Supporting Actor at the 20th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2018,[2] as well as his performance as Gen. Roméo Dallaire in the film A Sunday in Kigali (Une dimanche à Kigali).[3]
Guy Thauvette | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 19, 1944 |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1960s-present |
| Notable work | A Sunday in Kigali, Infiltration |
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | The Big Rock (Le Grand Rock) | ||
| 1971 | The Great Ordinary Movie (Le Grand film ordinaire) | ||
| 1972 | Montreal Blues | ||
| 1975 | Confidences of the Night (L'Amour blessé) | ||
| 1976 | The Absence (L'Absence) | François | |
| 1977 | The Machine Age (L'Âge de la machine) | ||
| 1980 | The Handyman (L'Homme à tout faire) | Card player | |
| 1980 | The Red Kitchen (La cuisine rouge) | Thibault Frenette | |
| 1983 | Lucien Brouillard | ||
| 1983 | Maria Chapdelaine | Esdras | |
| 1985 | Pale Face (Visage pâle) | Richard | |
| 1986 | Anne Trister | Thomas | |
| 1987 | Brother André (Le Frère André) | Dr. Parizeau | |
| 1987 | In the Shadow of the Wind (Les Fous de Bassan) | Patrick Atkins | |
| 1988 | The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy | Manignet | |
| 1989 | Sous les draps, les étoiles | ||
| 1990 | Blizzard (Rafales) | ||
| 1990 | Cargo | Marcel | |
| 1992 | La Fenêtre | Louis | |
| 1993 | Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould | Trucker #2 | |
| 2002 | Waterfront Dreams (Au fil de l'eau) | Simon | |
| 2002 | Catch Me If You Can | Warden Garren | |
| 2004 | L'Espérance | Valentin Deuxmontagnes | |
| 2004 | Looking for Alexander (Mémoires affectives) | Joseph | |
| 2006 | A Sunday in Kigali (Un dimanche à Kigali) | Roméo Dallaire | |
| 2006 | A Family Secret (Le Secret de ma mère) | Jos | |
| 2008 | A No-Hit No-Run Summer (Un été sans point ni coup sûr) | M. Audet | |
| 2008 | Mesrine: Killer Instinct (L'instinct de mort) | Le directeur de l'USC | |
| 2008 | The Deserter (Le Déserteur) | Pierre Lacasse | |
| 2012 | L'Affaire Dumont | Judge Michel Proulx | |
| 2013 | Vic and Flo Saw a Bear (Vic+Flo ont vu un ours) | Yvon Champagne | |
| 2014 | The Outlaw League (La gang des hors-la-loi) | Jérémie | |
| 2015 | Endorphine | Mr. Porter | |
| 2017 | Barefoot at Dawn (Pieds nus dans l'aube) | Oncle Richard | |
| 2017 | Infiltration (Le problème d'infiltration) | Turcotte | |
| 2019 | Cash Nexus | Emmanuel | |
| 2019 | I'll End Up in Jail (Je finirai en prison) | Ti-B Gaboury | |
| 2020 | Mafia Inc. | Judge | |
| 2020 | The Vinland Club (Le Club Vinland) | Frère Rosea | |
| 2021 | Norbourg | ||
| 2023 | The Nature of Love (Simple comme Sylvain) | ||
| 2023 | Red Rooms (Les chambres rouges) |
References
edit- ^ Martine Provost, "Entretien avec Guy Thauvette". Ciné-Bulles, Vol. 5 No. 4 (1986). pp 32–36.
- ^ André Duchesne, "Iris: Le problème d'infiltration et Hochelaga en tête des nominations". La Presse, April 10, 2018.
- ^ Alison Gillmor, "Rwandan genocide through white eyes". Winnipeg Free Press, March 17, 2007.