Jacques Tourangeau
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Jacques Tourangeau (born January 1941 in Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian actor.[1]
A graduate of Université de Montréal, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in 1963, a Bachelor of Education in 1965 and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in 1986. He gained his first role in the Quebec TV series Rue des Pignons. During the late 1970s, he appeared in various Quebec dramatic television series.[2] His most notable role was that of MP Oscar Drouin in the "téléfilm" Duplessis, based on the real life of Maurice Duplessis.
Subtle success followed him in the 1980s where he appeared in many television episodic. Perhaps his most significant role to date has been that of Eugene Lyon, in the successful drama film Agnes of God, starring Jane Fonda, directed by Norman Jewison, a Golden Globe winner and nominated for multiple Academy Awards in 1985. His last film role was in 2004, playing Professor Amiel in the romantic comedy The Prince and Me starring Julia Stiles.
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[edit] Notable Filmography
[edit] Films
| Year | Film | Role | Type of role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | The Prince and Me | Professor Amiel | Featured | Martha Coolidge |
| 1999 | Resurrection | Claude Corday | Principal | Russell Mulcahy |
| 1999 | The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer | Dominique Tricaud | Principal | William A. Graham |
| 1991 | Money | Doldinger | Principal | Steven Hillard Stern |
| 1991 | If Looks Could Kill | Jacques Lefevre | Principal | William Dear |
| 1985 | Agnes of God | Eugene Lyon | Principal | Norman Jewison |
[edit] Television
| Year | Title | Episode(s) | Role | Type of Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | "The Sacred Chalice of I-ching" | Father Vachon | Guest Star, Supporting |
| 1995 | Forever Knight | "Outside the Lines" | Claude | Guest Star |
| 1994 | Ready or Not | "The New Deal" | Jacques | Guest Star |
| 1993 | Street Legal (TV series) | "Forgiveness" | Immigration Minister | Guest Star |
| 1992 | Secret Service (TV Series) | "The Bomb/Stalker Protective Mission" | General | Guest Star |
| 1991 | Street Legal (TV series) | "On Women and Independence" | Major Duprès | Guest Star |
| 1989 | Friday the 13th: The Series | "The Prophecies" | Lieutenant Marceau | Guest Star |
| 1987 | L'Amour avec un Grand A | "Lise, Pierre et Marcel" | Lola's Lover | Principal |
| 1982-1985 | Monsieur le Ministre | 142 episodes | Raymond Boulain | Series Regular |
| 1978-84 | Terre Humaine | Jacques Riopel | Guest Star | |
| 1977 | Duplessis | Oscar Drouin | Series Regular | |
| 1975-77 | Y'a pas de Problème | Garcon de Restaurant | Guest Star | |
| 1966-1977 | Rue des Pignons | Guest Star |
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