Gilbert Sicotte
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1948-02-18 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Gilbert Sicotte
Biography
Gilbert Sicotte, CM (born February 18, 1948) is a Canadian actor.
Sicotte is known for roles in The Vultures (Les Vautours), Little Tougas (Ti-Cul Tougas), The Years of Dreams and Revolt (Les Années de rêves), The Secret Life of Happy People (La Vie secrète des gens heureux), Maria Chapdelaine (1983, Gilles Carle), Fortier, Louis Cyr, Léolo, Water Child (L'Enfant d'eau), Paul à Québec, And the Birds Rained Down (Il pleuvait des oiseaux) and Maria Chapdelaine (2021, Sébastien Pilote). He has also done some voice over work.
He has been a three-time Jutra/Iris Award winner for Best Actor, winning at the 14th Jutra Awards in 2011 for The Salesman, at the 18th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2016 for Paul à Québec, and at the 22nd Quebec Cinema Awards in 2020 for And the Birds Rained Down.
He has also been a four-time Genie and Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Actor or Best Supporting Actor, receiving lead acting nods at the 14th Genie Awards in 1993 for Cap Tourmente, the 15th Genie Awards in 1994 for Les Pots cassés and the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020 for And the Birds Rained Down, and a supporting nod at the 28th Genie Awards in 2008 for Continental, a Film Without Guns (Continental, un film sans fusil).
Sicotte taught at the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal from 1987 to 2018 for allegations of humiliating students in the classroom and authoritarian attitudes.
Sicotte was appointed a Member of the Order of Canada in 2013, "For his contributions to the performing arts as an actor, and for his commitment to training the next generation."
Sicotte is the father of Antoine Sicotte, a member of Sky.
Source: Article "Gilbert Sicotte" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Acting
(2023)
One Summer
as Curé Beaulieu
(2022)
Arlette
as Premier ministre
(2022)
La théorie Lauzon
as Narrator
(2021)
Maria Chapdelaine
as Éphrem Surprenant
(2020)
Mafia Inc.
as Henri Gamache
(2019)
And the Birds Rained Down
as Charlie
(2019)
Thanks for Everything
as Jean-Paul "JP" Cyr
(2018)
Stolen Identity
as Mr. Morency
(2017)
Béliveau: le documentaire
as Narrator
(2015)
Paul à Québec
as Roland
(2015)
The Passion of Augustine
as L'aumônier
(2014)
The Wolves
as Léon
(2014)
Miraculum
as Louise's Husband
(2013)
Louis Cyr: The Strongest Man in the World
as Gustave Lambert
(2011)
The Salesman
as Marcel Lévesque
(2010)
Piché: The Landing of a Man
as Président d'Air Transat
(2008)
Mesrine: Killer Instinct
as Billionaire
(2008)
Forever Québec
as Narrator (voice)
(2007)
Bluff
as John
(2007)
Continental, a Film Without Guns
as Marcel Beaudoin
(2006)
The Secret Life of Happy People
as Bernard Dufresne
(2005)
Les Feux de la Saint-Jean
as Narrator
(1995)
Water Child
as Thomas
(1994)
A Hero's Life
as Bertin
(1993)
Life Is Not a Novel
as Robert
(1993)
Cap Tourmente
as Jean-Louis McKenzie
(1992)
The Saracen Woman
as Théo Lemieux
(1992)
Léolo
as Narrator (voice)
(1992)
Shabbot Shalom!
as Jean-Marie Guérin
(1992)
Ma soeur, mon amour
as Le père Messier
(1991)
Un homme de Parole
as Narrateur
(1990)
...Comme un voleur
as Jean-Louis McKenzie
(1989)
A Paper Wedding
as Bouchard
(1988)
Lamento pour un homme de lettres
as Albert Laberge
(1986)
Anne Trister
as L'ami de Thomas
(1986)
Sonia
as Narrator (voice)
(1985)
(1985)
Pale Face
as Jacques, un bum
(1984)
Les années de rêves
as Louis Pelletier
(1983)
Contrecoeur
as Roger Desfossés
(1983)
Maria Chapdelaine
as Da'Bé Chapdelaine
(1980)
Cordélia
as Me Jean-Dominique Leduc
(1980)
Les grands enfants
as François Gagné
(1980)
Fantastica
as Julien
(1980)
The Coffin Affair
as Le juré Guay
(1980)
Good Riddance
as Gaetan
(1978)
The Machine Age
as (uncredited)
(1977)
(1976)
Far Away From You, Darling
as Le jeune frère
(1976)
Ti-Cul Tougas, ou, Le bout de la vie
as Martin
(1975)
Les vautours
as Louis Pelletier
(1972)