Gratien Gélinas
Gratien Gélinas (December 8th 1909 with Saint-Tite - March 16th 1999) is a author, a Dramaturge, a director, a producing and an administrator Québécois. He is regarded as one of the founders of the Théâtre and the Film Québécois contemporary.
Biography
Gélinas follows the classes of the college to Montreal and is directed then worms of the commercial studies. Initiated with the artistic life since 1929 by the Theater amateur, it founds even its troop with former comrades of the College of Montreal, Gélinas becomes professional actor in 1936.He writes in 1948 his more famous novel: Tit-Cock , which will be adapted thereafter to the cinema.
It Marie with Huguette Oligny in 1973. He is the grandfather of Mitsou Gélinas. Another of its grand-daughters, the auteure Anne-Marie Sicotte, devoted a biography in 1995-1996 to him.
Summary bibliography
- 1948 : Tit-Cock
Catalog of films
as actor
- 1945 : Fridolinons
- 1947 : Metropolis
- 1953: the Family Plouffe (series TV): Pète-in-the clover
- 1953: Tit-Cock : Tit-Cock
- 1970: Red : Frederic
- 1980: Cordélia : Judge Bump
- 1982: Skin of banana (series TV): Ernest Latendresse
- 1983 : Happiness of occasion ( The Chock Flute ): Sam Latour
- 1985: Agnes of God ( Agnes off God ): Father Martineau
- 1988 : Tisserands of the capacity (serial TV): Jean-Bapstiste at 86 years
- 1988: Tisserands of capacity II: The Revolt
like realizer
as scenario writer
as producer
Honors
- 1967 : Officer of the Order of Canada
- 1967: Price Victor-Morin
- 1985: Knight of the National order of Quebec
- 1988: Medal of the Academy of the letters of Quebec
- 1988: Grand Prix of writing S.T. Dupont
- 1989: Companion of the Order of Canada
- 1989: Doctorate of the royal military College of Midsummer's Day
External bond
- Note of the University of Sherbrooke
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