Denys Arcand
Birthday
1941/06/25 (83 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Deschambault, Quebec, Canada
Also know as
Denys Arcand, OC
Biography
Georges-Henri Denys Arcand CC GOQ (born June 25, 1941) is a French-Canadian film director, screenwriter and producer based in Montreal, who crafts deeply personal and thought-provoking films, earning international acclaim. His career began with features like "Une Maudite Galette" (1972) and "Gina" (1975), exploring diverse narratives. "The Decline of the American Empire" (1986) depicted Quebecois intellectuals tackling issues of sexuality, success, and intimacy, winning critical acclaim, nine Ge...Read more
Acting
(1992) The Black Sheep
as Self
(1991) Montreal Stories
as Denys Arcand
(1975) Normande
as Jean-Paul
(2005) Shooting Star
as Propriétaire du bar
(2006) Live Before the Letter
as Self
(2010) Barney's Version
as Maitre'D at Ritz
(1987) Night Zoo
as Man at peep-show
(2003) Les héritiers du mouton noir
as ---
(2003) The Barbarian Invasions
as Unionist (uncredited)
(2016) Stealing Alice
as ---
(1972) Dirty Money
as Detective
(2007) Achieving the Unachievable
as Self
(2004) Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
as Self
(2018) Le cri du rhinocéros
as Self
(2016) Kiss Me With All Your Love
as Édouard Montpetit
(1968) C'est pas la faute à Jacques Cartier
as (uncredited)
(1971) Mon oeil
as ---
(1973) Réjeanne Padovani
as Sam Tannebaum's Bodyguard (uncredited)
(2019) Forgotten Flowers
as Captain
(1973) Pigs Are Seldom Clean
as Rocket
(1989) The Magical Eye
as Self
(1992) Léolo
as Director
(1989) Jesus of Montreal
as Juge
(2010) Sodankylä Forever
as Self
(1967) Nominingue... depuis qu'il existe
as ---
(2024) Good Men
as Self
(2017) Le prix du paradis
as Narrator
(2024) At the End of Nothing at All
as Self
Le documentaire selon Denys Arcand
as ---
(1972) Québec: Duplessis and After ...
as Narrator
(1987) Nulle part ailleurs
as Self
(2013) Les pêcheurs
as Denys Arcand
(2010) En audition avec Simon
as Denys Arcand
(2004) Tout le monde en parle
as Self
(1974) Spécial cinéma
as Self
(2022) La plus belle province
as Narrator (voice)
(2012) Les bobos
as Denys Arcand
(2002) Viens voir les comédiens
as Self
(2015) Ti-Mé Show
as Self - Guest Star