Julien Poulin
Julien Poulin (born April 20, 1946) was an actor, film director, screenwriter, film producer, and composer in Quebec, Canada. He has portrayed numerous roles in several popular Quebec films and series. His most memorable role was Elvis Gratton in which his character impersonates rock and roll icon Elvis Presley. The series of Elvis Gratton films appeared between 1981 and 2004. The most recent of these films were Elvis Gratton II: Miracle a Memphis, filmed in 1999, in which Elvis was resuscitated from the first film of the series, and Elvis Gratton 3: Le retour d'Elvis Wong, which was filmed in 2004. He also co-directed some of the films along with Pierre Falardeau. Other roles: In addition to the Elvis Gratton films, Poulin also played several main and supporting roles in other films and television series including The Crime of Ovide Plouffe (Le Crime d'Ovide Plouffe) in 1984, Lance et Compte in 1986, The Party (Le Party) in 1990, Virginie in 1996, Jasmine and Omerta 2, la loi du silence in 1997, Les orphelins de Duplessis and Le Dernier souffle in 1999, 15 février 1839 and Fortier in 2001, Séraphin: Heart of Stone in 2002 and Le Negociateur 1 and Le Negociateur 2 in 2005-2006. Julien Poulin portrays Gaétan Langlois in the award-winning show Minuit, le soir. In 2007-2009, Poulin took the title role of Bob Gratton in the new TQS series Bob Gratton: Ma Vie, My Life. Julien Poulin also played in Fred Pellerin's Babine. Julien Poulin's latest role he played in episode 20 as Jessica's father in Radio-Canada's Unité 9 (2016) Off-Screen: Poulin was the spokesperson for Opération Nez rouge in 1996, a campaign against drinking and driving during the holidays. He died on January 4th, 2025.
Taking Lives
as Québec City InspectorRecruited to assist Montreal police in their desperate search for a serial killer who assumes...
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Arsenault and Fils
as ArmardThe Arsenaults, a close-knit family who profit from illegal hunting, have ruled the roost for...
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Elvis Gratton 3: Le retour d'Elvis Wong
as Elvis GrattonA bumbling man finds adventure in the media world.
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How to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired
as Pusher #1A warm summer in Montreal. Two black men, Man and Bouba, share an apartment. Man is an ambitious...
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Dans le ventre du dragon
as Gardien guériteThe title of this French-Canadian film translates to In the Belly of the Dragon, but don't...
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Miraculum
as RaymondSometimes, we're just waiting for a miracle. A nurse who is a Jehovah's Witness, grows fond of...
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Elvis Gratton
as Bob GrattonA Québécois Elvis impersonator is disillusioned to find a Chinaman participating in an Elvis...
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Kiss Me With All Your Love
as Sergent BoileauMontreal, 1940. The Second World War is raging in Europe. Pierre Sauvageau, 22, would like to...
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Séraphin: Heart of Stone
as Père OvideThe story takes place during the colonization of the Laurentian region in Quebec towards the end...
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The Party
as BoyerAt a maximum security prison, there is preparation for the annual party where entertainers and...
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Bunker
as GuerardTwo isolated Canadian soldiers come to grip with a difficult order: launch a nuclear strike...
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Elvis Gratton 2: Miracle à Memphis
as Bob Elvis GrattonElvis Gratton, dead for three days, comes back to life.
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Paul à Québec
as RobertIn 1999, Paul and his partner Julie experienced beautiful moments with their young daughter....
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Babine
as Le Vieux CuréThe adventures of Babine, the son of a witch and a village pariah, as he ventures forth into the...
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Karmina 2
as Vincent ProulxAll the vampires have to take a special potion made by Ghyslain Chabot to be human. Chabot's...
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15 Février 1839
as Curé MarierIn 1839, months after the British army has repressed the insurrection of the Patriots, hundreds...
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Réjeanne Padovani
as Mike DelvecchioThe unexpected return of his ex-wife and the assembly of a group of protesters both threaten to...
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Tinamer
as Police officerTinamer is 27 years old when her mother dies. The funeral of this last one makes her relive...
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Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang…
as uncreditedA married man and his family take in his brother, who is coming out from a religious order. They...
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The Alley Cat
as Rosario GladuFlorent Boissonneault and his young wife Elise always had one dream: own a restaurant. When they...
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The Crime of Ovide Plouffe
as Voyou du cabaretOvide Plouffe has married Rita. She still tries to attract other men even after their marriage....
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Camion
as GermainTruck driving is all sixty-year-old widower Germain has ever known. When he is involved in a...
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The Last Breath
as Norman VaillancourtA Montreal police officer goes to Arkansas to solve the murder of his brother.
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La Mise à l'aveugle
as MichelDenise is a woman of ripe age whose life has recently changed with the divorce from her husband...
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Unfaithful Mornings
as Patron du snack-barJean-Pierre, a young photograph, takes a photo of the same street corner every morning for an...
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The Mob
as AngeloSeasoned drug smuggler and thief François “Chico” Tremblay is tired of his modest lifestyle....
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Heaven
as JésusHeaven is a place with crumbling ceilings, an aging Jesus, and angels and saints entertained by...
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Ma soeur, mon amour
as L'épicierIn 1929, Mr. Messier, owner of a small print shop in a village in Quebec became a widower, he...
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Pin-Pon: Le film
as Oncle MimileIt's summer in Pin-Ponville! Pin-Pin, Pon-Pon and Pouet-Pouet, the firefighters of the city are...
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Les années de rêves
as Photographe du mariageContinuing a saga that began with his previous, 1978 film, Vautours director Jean-Claude...
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Mad Dog Labine
as Animateur radio (voice)A fiery and inventive docufiction that portrays two marginal teenagers living in a remote and...
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Gaspard et fil$
as CharlesAn aging father and son take off for South America in search of their winning lottery ticket.
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Solo
as FernandUn homme seul. Une femme seule. Lui, à l'aide de son ordinateur, voudrait désormais pouvoir...
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Tu brûles... tu brûles...
as uncreditedA dropout gets the margins of society and resists his father’s pressure to return to the bosom...
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In Lieu of Flowers
as SelfA variety show with a twist: a celebrity guest get to attend their own memorial service – an...
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Sucré salé
as SelfPatrice Bélanger and his team are here to give Quebecers a little boost to their lives with this...
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La fureur
as SelfA musical game show opposing two gender-segregated teams of celebrities.
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Nuremberg
as Dr. Robert LeyJustice Robert H. Jackson leads Allied prosecutors in trying 21 Germans for Nazi war crimes...
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True North
as François-Xavier LalogeAt 20, Donalda is the most beautiful girl in Sainte-Adèle. Young, intelligent, and dynamic, she...
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Les Intrépides
as ThiefLes Intrépides, is a France-Quebec TV series for children, released between 1993 and 1996, that...
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Doomsday Brothers
as Père Manilla (voice)The post-apocalyptic misadventures of Rafe and Gabe Burns, two brothers who are hired to become...
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Minuit, le soir
as Gaétan LangloisMarc, Louis and Gaétan work as doormen in a fictional nightclub called The Manhattan. The new...
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Bob Gratton : Ma Vie, My Life
as Bob GrattonBob Gratton : Ma Vie, My Life was a Québécois sitcom television series that aired on V from 2007...
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Karl & Max
as Yvon PrinceKarl, Max and their friend Yvon see their destiny forever shatter when they discover a bag...
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Robin et Stella
as Conrad FrancoeurRobin et Stella was a youth TV show aired on Radio-Québec from 1988 to 1992 featuring France...
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