René Caron
Birthday: Born in 1925-12-01 in
Deathday: 2016-07-16
TV Credits
Poivre et sel
Character: Philippe
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Cormoran
Character: Flamand Bellavance
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Terre humaine
Character: (uncredited)
Terre humaine is a French-Canadian soap opera TV series written by Mia Riddez-Morisset which originally aired between September 1978 and March 1984. The series totaled 229 episodes. The show takes place in rural Quebec in the late 1970s where conflicts between generations build scenes for a good novel....
Le temps d'une paix
Character: Nicéphore « Nick » Leclerc
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Movie Credits
Les Brûlés
Character: Le second agronome, Phonse Lajoie
Pioneers struggle to establish a town in the harsh unsettled wilderness of northern Quebec during the depression....
Il était une guerre
Character: Capitaine
We witness the race for marriage of thousands of young people, wanting at all costs to escape conscription, then we are transported to the war factories and we thus witness the difficulties of work in this place. Then it's the Italian campaign in 1943 and, finally, the return to Quebec where readjustment to civilian life proves more difficult than it seems. These events are experienced and told by the voice of a young man....
Far Away From You, Darling
Character: Le chauffeur
In 1940, two sisters work in an ammunition factory, but dream of marriage....
Dirty Money
Character: Roland
A robbery at the secluded country home of a wealthy old man goes horribly awry....
Poverty and Other Delights
Character: L'ivrogne du dépanneur
Marcel and Joseph are tireless walkers. Their itinerary is an invitation to discover improbable places and fascinating people. Everlastingly looking for Stanley, Marcel’s only friend, they meet an unlikely crowd of extravagant characters. Each has a story to tell, his hope to share....
Blind Trust
Character: Ouvrier
A government ministry's fast-rising head of security asks a shadowy fixer, Meursault, to steal a bag from an armored truck. Meursault goes to Théo, a former night club owner, in prison for two years on false charges, who's being released in exchange for information about Montreal's underworld. Théo agrees to steal the bag for money and safe passage to the US for himself and his son Robin. Théo brings in two helpers, Gilder, ex-con and set designer, and Roxanne, Gilder's friend, a tough-minded pe...
Route 132
Character: Yvan Bourque
Two old friends and small-time crooks embark on a crime spree, but take an unexpected detour that could lead them down the road to redemption....
The Appearance
Character:
The appearance is a satirical comedy that mocks the small Quebec people and its excessive religiosity....
La lacheté
Character: participation
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Les aventures d'une jeune veuve
Character:
A widow must cope with her late husband's associates, crooked Japanese businessmen who want her shares of a rich Northern Quebec land and a Jewish con man who wants to get a hand of her mysterious synthetic fur coat....
C'est jeune et ça sait tout !
Character:
When Charles Le Braque learns that his boss' 17 years old daughter is pregnant, he fears that his 16 years old nice Joel from France, who's spending her vacation with them in Canada, might fall into the same trap. So he and his wife decide to give her the lecture of plants and bees... but it turns out that she's already well informed, gives them a lecture about simultaneous orgasms. She inspires the sexually repressed couple to start experimenting with "modern" forms of sex....
O.K.... Laliberté
Character: M. Bérubé, patron de Paul
A down-and-out man who got separated, gets his second chance in a boarding house, thanks to a friend who is a con man, and falls in love with a roommate. However, when he gets a job, his ego gets over and might lose everything he got....
Réjeanne Padovani
Character: Mayor Jean-Guy Biron
The unexpected return of his ex-wife and the assembly of a group of protesters both threaten to wreck a corrupt contractor's inauguration party for his new superhighway....
Des souris et des hommes
Character: Carlson
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The True Nature of Bernadette
Character: Agriculteur (uncredited)
Bernadette has a yen to chuck it all and go back to nature, in this French-language Canadian film. That's just what she does after carefully leaving her wedding ring where her affluent husband, a lawyer, can see it. She has bought a farm, complete with a run-down farmhouse and a live-in cranky old man. Soon, because of the wonderful effects that her sympathy and her outsider's perspective have, her neighbors perceive great improvements in their lives. They attribute these changes to something mi...
Les Tisserands du pouvoir
Character:
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Le grand jour
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A day in the life of two Québec families reunited for their children's wedding....