Michel Barrette
Birthday: Born in 1957-04-26 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada
Deathday: Alive
Michel Barrette (born April 26, 1957) is a television and movie actor, television and radio host, and a stand-up comedian.
TV Credits
Prière de ne pas envoyer de fleurs
Character: Self
A variety show with a twist: a celebrity guest get to attend their own memorial service – an entertaining send-off filled with eulogies and some gentle ribbing....
Les beaux malaises 2.0
Character: Alain
Martin Matte and his hilarious universe are back, and this time he’s taking on separation and shared custody!...
La tour
Character: Self - Guest
An original talk show is set in Patrick’s warm and cozy apartment, where he welcomes friends and guests every day to discuss the latest hot topics that affect our lives. The show also features Patrick’s fictional neighbours....
Comment tu t'appelles ?
Character: Self - Guest
What’s in a name? Each week, Stephane is joined on a large studio set by comedians Ève Côté and Kevin Raphaël as well as an energetic house band, and welcomes celebs who share the same first name. They pull out all the stops to showcase the featured names’ many facets with originality and authenticity....
km/h
Character: Denis Charest
km/h is a Quebec television sitcom, which airs on TVA, a French language television network in Quebec which is available across Canada on cable. The cast includes Michel Barrette, Chantal Baril, Marilyse Bourque, Francis de Passillé, Gildor Roy, Gilbert Turp, Nathalie Claude, Sonia Vachon and Robert Brouillette. The series is no longer producing new episodes, although TVA still airs repeats....
Mes numéros marquants
Character: Self
Famous comedians talk about the acts that were the turning points in their careers....
Les enfants de la télé
Character: Self
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Un homme mort
Character: Paul Devault
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Le Gentleman
Character: Richard Beauvais
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En mode Salvail
Character: Self
What to expect: interviews, musical performances, a fierce band, surprising stories and most of all, guests who are more than happy to play along and follow Éric Salvail on his beautifully crazy tangents!...
Scoop
Character: Serge Vandal
Follow both the professional and personal lives of reporters working for The Express, a daily Montréal Newspaper....
Tout le monde en parle
Character: Self
Host Guy A. Lepage brings together six to eight personalities from different milieus—sports, politics, stage productions and more—that are the subject of everyone’s conversations and/or are important figures in recent events. Participants are invited to speak freely, voicing their opinions on headline news or on a subject that is near and dear to them. ...
Les pêcheurs
Character: Michel Barrette
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Les recettes pompettes
Character: Self
Each Week, Éric Salvail invites a new "drinking buddy" to join him in making a recipe that must resemble the original as much as possible, while downing increasing numbers of shots and glasses of wine. This sizeable challenge naturally leads to fits of laughter, surprising confessions … and a few broken glasses!...
1res fois
Character: Self
Two Quebec personalities candidly discuss the “firsts” that have marked their professional lives and shaped who they are both on and off camera. Our guests will also experience other unique “firsts” on the show. Emotions will run high as guests share personal secrets, reunite with long-lost friends, watch surprise variety numbers....
Rock et Rolland
Character: Rock
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L'Amérique de Michel Barrette
Character: Self - Host
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Ça finit bien la semaine
Character: Self
A unique all-access pass to your favourite Quebec stars in a friendly, timely and entertaining format that matches the hosts’ personalities....
Sur ta rue
Character: Self
Private detective Annie Richard takes celebrities into the troubling past of their neighbourhood. In each episode, she reveals to her guest the story of a place of their own: their current residence, their childhood home, their high school....
Les échangistes
Character: Self
Host Penelope McQuade welcomes three celebrities each evening, along with two different swapping contributors who will intervene, make critical comments and spice up the conversations!...
Bye Bye
Character: Comédien supplémentaire
Broadcast on December 31st, Bye Bye is a comic year-in-review which consists of sketches that parody the political, cultural and social events of the past year....
Ricardo
Character: Himself
A daily French-language cooking show in which Ricardo Larrivée presents accessible recipes alone or accompanied by a guest or a member of his rotating panel of contributors....
Cette année-là
Character: Self
A culture show set hosted by Marc Labrèche and his collaborators, Simon Boulerice, Émilie Perreault and Fred Savard. Each week, based on a significant year in history, they revisit a cultural event of a previous era and compare it with today’s yardstick. The hosts and their guests examine subjects that link the chosen year to what’s hot in cultural circles right now....
Juste Pour Rire - Galas
Character: Self
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PaparaGilles
Character: Self
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Les francs-tireurs
Character: Himself
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Équipé pour rouler
Character: Himself - Host
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Équipé pour rouler
Character: Himself
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Viens-tu faire un tour?
Character: Self - Host
Michel Barrette hits the road with public figures. Every drive is the perfect opportunity to share a moment, a chat and a trip down memory lane. For each outing, Michel selects the car best suited to his guest from his personal collection....
Viens voir les comédiens
Character: Self
Viens voir les comédiens is a television show on the Canadian French-language arts and culture television network ARTV....
Bonsoir bonsoir!
Character: Self
Each day, Jean-Philippe Wauthier welcomes guests on the show in warm, friendly setting. His interviews focus on their newsworthy achievements but also, and most importantly, on their passions, interests and opinions....
Studio G
Character: Self - Guest of Honor
Maripier Morin opens TVA’s Studio G doors to celebrate beloved celebrities. Colleagues, friends and family are joining our host to organize a memorable surprise party to their famous loved one....
Y'a du monde à messe
Character: Self
Public figures from different backgrounds meet each week. At first glance, these guests would seem to have little in common. However, something does unite them all: an event or experience that they have graciously agreed to share that justifies their seat at the same table. As the program unfolds, their shared history is gradually revealed....
Juste pour rire: 25 grands numéros
Character: Self
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La vraie nature
Character: Self
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Ça va bien aller
Character: Self - Guest
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Piment fort
Character:
Piment Fort was a popular Quebec humoristic game show hosted by the colorful Normand Brathwaite which aired on TVA from 1993 to 2001. Piment Fort means "hot pepper" in French....
C'est juste de la TV
Character: Self
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Comme par magie
Character: Self
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À tour de rôles
Character: Self
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Ti-Mé Show
Character: Self - Guest Star
Each week, in front of a fired-up audience, personalities from all areas come on Ti-Mé’s show for an hour of comedy and quirks. A variety show where interviews, sketches, musical performances and surprising presentations are intertwined. Ti-Mé is interested in everyone but is not impressed by anyone....
CBJ, 90 ans de radio... minimum!
Character:
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Movie Credits
The Boys
Character: Roger
Every Monday evening, at the arena, eleven men get together to lovingly put on the jersey of the Boys, the hockey team of a "garage" league to which they belong. As Stan, their revered trainer, would affectionately say, they have the "puck" tattooed on their hearts. It doesn't matter if they are lawyers, policemen, mechanics or unemployed, as soon as they enter the locker room, everyone forgets their age, their work and their problems....
Crying Out
Character: Père
A young man feels compelled to travel with his grand-father. The young man wants to find his father who ran away with the corpse of his ex-wife....
Aurore
Character: Adjutor Gagnon
After the sudden death of her mother, Aurore Gagnon is abused by her disturbed step-mother as her town remains in the silence followed by her death. Based on a true story....
The Rocket
Character: Père Norchet
In the late 1930s, a young machinist named Maurice Richard distinguished himself as a ice hockey player of preternatural talent. Although that was enough to get him into the Montreal Canadiens, his frequent injuries cost him the confidence of his team and the fans. In the face of these doubts, Richard eventually shows the kind of aggressive and skillful play that would make him one of the greatest players of all time as "The Rocket." However for all his success, Richard and his fellow French Can...
Bittersweet Memories
Character: Napoléon "Paulo" Robitaille
1952, Québec - Alys Robi, vocalist at the top of her popularity and recognized worldwide, was interned in spite of herself, by her father. Medical authorities prescribe her the only cure for a possible cure: the lobotomy. Under the bright lights of the operating room, Alys sees her 28-year life flash before her eyes....
The Happiness of Others
Character: Jean-Pierre
Twenty years before the events in the film's story, Jean-Pierre left his wife, Louise. At that moment, Marion and Sylvie, Jean-Pierre's two children, were respectively 10 and 8 years old. Eventually, Jean-Pierre will come back to his family and he believes that his past mistakes were forgotten....
Two Days Before Christmas
Character: Normand
On December 23, the holiday season is in full force and the destinies of strangers intertwine: a hardened bachelor wants to find love; a couple expect their first child; a singer returns to the stage after a break; a mother tries to organize the perfect Christmas; a teen carries a big secret; a man struggles with the modern world; and the new manager of a large hotel must prove her worth....
Michel Barrette : Drôle de journée
Character: Himself
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Montreal Stories
Character: Homme au journal
Six stories about Montreal. 1: A young housewife from Toronto samples the nightlife using basic French. 2: The tale of a painting of Montreal's first mayor, Jacques Viger. 3: During a hockey game, Madeleine tries to tell Roger she wants a divorce after forty years of marriage. 4: A visitor to a conference on pictographs arrives at the airport, where the female customs officer steals a momento from each person. 5: As she is being driven to the hospital in an ambulance after an auto accident, Sara...
Michel Barrette: 20 ans déjà
Character:
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Coyote
Character: Clem
Story of a wild first love that takes place at the mouth of the St. Lawrence River between the refineries at Pointe-Au-Trembles and the rock culture of Montreal....
Francoeur : On achève bien les rockers
Character: Self
Drawing inspiration from their unique relationship, Virginie Francoeur explores the journey, work, and imagination of her father Lucien, an atypical creator, an uncategorizable provocateur, and offbeat Dad, worn out by a life of excess....
Barrette : L'humour de ma vie
Character: Self
With 40 years of experience behind his neck, Michel Barrette presents his final career tour: L'HUMOUR DE MA VIE! Don't miss this historic meeting with a true veteran of humor who will take you back to his anecdotes, each more incredible than the last!...
The 12 Tasks of Imelda
Character: André
Imelda, a larger-than-life character inspired by the director's grandmother, sets herself on a quest to settle old scores before celebrating her 100th birthday....
Imelda 4: Le Cadeau
Character: André
Jean and André have organized a birthday brunch for their 89 year-old mother, Imelda. But things turn sour when the birthday girl finds out that her gift isn't what she'd been hoping for....
Imelda 5: Imperial 59
Character: André
93 year-old Imelda is concerned about her son André's well-being, and wants to spend some extra time with him. Determined to renew her driver's license, she forces him to go on a crazy car ride....
P-A 2000 : Le party du millénaire
Character:
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Hi! Ha! Tremblay: 25 ans minimum!
Character: Roland Hi! Ha! Tremblay
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P-A Méthot Country : Il était une fois au Centre Bell
Character:
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Je me souviens
Character: Maurice Duplessis
A woman seeks revenge over false accusations of murder....
The Postmistress
Character: Timothée
In 1935, in a Quebec village, a boy observes with curiosity the little intrigues of the adult world....
Michel Barrette: Drôle de vie
Character:
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P-A Méthot : Party disco
Character: Himself
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Les Parlementeries 1994
Character:
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Alice's Odyssey
Character: The Fool
After reading a bedtime story to her daughter, Alice Tremblay leaves her daughter's room and enters her own fairytale....
Michel Barrette - Mes Drôles de Noëls
Character: Self
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How to Conquer America in One Night
Character:
A young Haitian (Michel Mpambara) who loves America visits his uncle (Maka Kotto) in Montreal....
Le déluge du Saguenay : une tragédie humaine
Character: Self - Host
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CJB, 90 ans de radio... minimum!
Character: y a Tremblay
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The Hair of the Beast
Character: Aurélien
Takes place in 1665 in New France at a time when a part of Canada was colonialized by France. Joseph Côté escapes from a prison in order to avoid death by hanging. Moreover, while some colonial soldiers are chasing him, Joseph takes the identity of a Jesuit and hides in the seigneury of Beaufort where most men are waiting for "daughters of the king." (French women who were sent to Canada in order to find a husband.) At night, Joseph finds out that there are werewolves that terrorize the village....