- Julien Poulin
Julien Poulin (born
April 20 ,1946 ) is anactor ,film director ,screenwriter ,film producer , andcomposer inQuebec ,Canada . His has portrayed numerous roles in several popular Quebec films and shows. He is considered one of the most popular and successful actors in the province.Elvis Gratton movies
His most memorable role was
Elvis Gratton in which his character impersonates rock and roll iconElvis Presley . The series of Elvis Gratton films appeared between 1981 and 2004. The most recent of these movies 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 movies along with
Pierre Falardeau .Other roles
In addition to the Elvis Gratton movies, Poulin also played several main and supporting roles in other movies and TV series including "
Lance et compte " in 1986, "Virginie" in 1996, "Jasmine" and "Omerta 2, la loi du silence " in 1997, "Les orphelins de Duplessis " in 1999, "15 février 1839 " and "Fortier" in 2001, "" in 2002 and "Le Negociateur 1" and "Le Negociateur 2" in 2005-2006.Julien Poulin portrays Gaétan Langlois is the award-winning show
Minuit, le soir .In 2006-2007, Poulin took the title role in the new
TQS series "".Off-screen
Poulin was the spokesperson for
Opération Nez rouge in 1996, a campaign against drinking and driving during the holidays.External links
* [http://movies2.nytimes.com/gst/movies/filmography.html?p_id=124827 Poulin's filmography from the New York Times]
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