Acting credits
43
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Germain Houde
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 28Series: 15
TMDB ID: 132823
IMDb ID: nm0396355
Known for: Acting
Born: December 14, 1952
Age: 73
Place of birth: Petit-Saguenay, Québec, Canada
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1979 - 2025
Years active: 47
Average TMDB rating: 6.1
Wikidata: Q3104121
Biography
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Germain Houde.
8.0
Les filles de Caleb: l'histoire d'une passion
as Self
2025 Movie
Marie-Soleil et Jean-Claude: au-delà des étoiles
as Self
2022 Movie
7.5
La Bolduc
2018 Movie
Heads or Tails
2018 Movie
3.2
On My Mother's Side
as Michel
2016 Movie
5.2
Fear of Water
as Roméo Richard
2012 Movie
5.8
The Happiness of Others
as Raymond
2011 Movie
5.3
2 Frogs in the West
as Jacques Deschamps
2010 Movie
5.6
The Broken Line
as Roman
2008 Movie
5.1
Saint Martyrs of the Damned
as White
2005 Movie
4.0
L’est de la brúixola
as Tom
2005 Movie
4.4
The Outlander
as David Desmarais
2005 Movie
6.2
The Mysterious Miss C.
as Ministre de l'éducation
2002 Movie
4.3
Matusalem II: le dernier des Beauchesne
as Père Lachaise
1997 Movie
4.5
The Revenge of the Woman in Black
as Augustin Marleau
1997 Movie
6.0
Craque la vie!
as Richard Beaudoin
1994 Movie
4.5
Jerome's Secret
as Jean Nicholas
1994 Movie
7.1
Léolo
as Teacher
1992 Movie
7.0
Four Stiffs and a Trombone
as Augustin Marleau
1991 Movie
6.5
Terminal City Ricochet
as Ace
1990 Movie
5.0
Lonely Child: The Imaginary World of Claude Vivier
as Claude Vivier - Age 34
1989 Movie
3.2
The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy
as Major Alain Mafart / Alain Turenge
1988 Movie
2.0
La nuit avec Hortense
1988 Movie
6.7
Night Zoo
as Charlie
1987 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Germain Houde.
En Résidence
as Isidor • 13 eps
2024 Series
8.0
Sorcières
as Armand Bussières • 24 eps
2023 Series
5.4
No Return
as Robert Beaulac • 2 eps
2022 Series
7.5
Alerte Amber
as Gilbert "Colonel" Charbonneau • 6 eps
2019 Series
5.7
Victor Lessard
as Victor's Father • 2 eps
2017 Series
7.9
Le clan
as Réjean Marcil • 12 eps
2015 Series
Tic tac show
as Self • 1 eps
2013 Series
On passe à l'Histoire
as Self • 1 eps
2013 Series
8.0
Vertige
as Gilles Roussel • 6 eps
2012 Series
6.5
Les Enfants de la télé
as Self • 1 eps
2010 Series
1.0
En direct de l'univers
as Self • 1 eps
2009 Series
6.0
La promesse
as Yves Chamberland • 26 eps
2005 Series
Viens voir les comédiens
as Self • 1 eps
2002 Series
6.0
Emilie
as Caleb Bordeleau • 20 eps
1990 Series
Avec un grand A
1 eps
1986 Series