Germain Houde
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 d’Art Dramatique de Québec, Houde spent his early years in theatre including time with an experimental troupe in England. His first cinematic role was in Anne Claire Poirier’s acclaimed A Scream from Silence (Mourir à tue-tête), 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 débarras) 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, Léolo, Jerome's Secret, Fear of Water (La Peur de l'eau) and 2 Frogs in the West.
Filmography (47 titles)
8.0MovieLes filles de Caleb: l'histoire d'une passion
Self · 2025
ShowEn résidence
Isidor · 2024
8.0ShowSorcières
Armand Bussières · 2023
MovieMarie-Soleil et Jean-Claude: au-delà des étoiles
Self · 2022
5.4ShowNo Return
Robert Beaulac · 2022
8.0ShowAlerte Amber
Gilbert "Colonel" Charbonneau · 2019
7.4MovieLa Bolduc
Conrad Gauthier · 2018
MovieHeads or Tails
2018
5.8ShowVictor Lessard
Victor's Father · 2017
3.2MovieOn My Mother's Side
Michel · 2016
8.1ShowLe clan
Réjean Marcil · 2015
ShowTic tac show
Self · 2013
ShowOn passe à l'Histoire
Self · 2013
8.0ShowVertige
Gilles Roussel · 2012
5.2MovieFear of Water
Roméo Richard · 2012
5.8MovieThe Happiness of Others
Raymond · 2011
5.3Movie2 Frogs in the West
Jacques Deschamps · 2010
6.5ShowLes Enfants de la télé
Self · 2010
1.0ShowEn direct de l'univers
Self · 2009
5.4MovieThe Broken Line
Roman · 2008
5.3MovieSaint Martyrs of the Damned
White · 2005
6.5MovieL’est de la brúixola
Tom · 2005
8.3ShowLes Invincibles
Alain · 2005
6.0ShowLa promesse
Yves Chamberland · 2005
4.9MovieThe Outlander
David Desmarais · 2005
ShowViens voir les comédiens
Self · 2002
6.7MovieThe Mysterious Miss C.
Ministre de l'éducation · 2002
Caserne 24
Albert Chabot · 1998
5.0MovieMatusalem II: le dernier des Beauchesne
Père Lachaise · 1997
6.0MovieThe Revenge of the Woman in Black
Augustin Marleau · 1997