Yves Jacques

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1956-05-10 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

Québec City, Québec, Canada

Yves Jacques

Biography

Yves Jacques OC (born 10 May 1956) is a Canadian film, television and stage actor. Jacques was born in Quebec City in 1956. He studied theatre at the Cégep de Saint-Hyacinthe, and began acting on stage in both Quebec City and Montreal. He became more widely known to film and television audiences beginning in 1981 as a sketch performer in Télévision de Radio-Canada's annual Bye Bye New Year's Eve variety special, and soon began appearing more widely in film and television roles. To international audiences, he is best known as Claude, the gay academic in Denys Arcand's The Decline of the American Empire and The Barbarian Invasions. On stage, h...

Acting

1989

Jesus of Montreal

as Richard Cardinal

2006

Twice Upon a Time

as Doctor Trudeau

2023

Katak: The Brave Beluga

as Cyrano (voice)

2020

Aline

as Présentateur deuxième TV

2005

2007

A Secret

as Le commandant Beraud

2002

The Collector

as François Berger / Babette Brown

2010

Cabotins

as Lady Moon

2005

Aurore

as Curé Leduc

2008

1998

Class Trip

as The Visitor

2010

2000

The Widow of Saint-Pierre

as le contre-amiral

2020

Night Slice

as Antoine

2000

Of Woman and Magic

as le docteur Fish

2003

Little Lili

as Serge

2000

Life after love

as Docteur Bilodeau

2011

Second Chance

as Maxime Dupont

2022

Embrasse

as Yves Saint Laurent

2001

Betty Fisher and Other Stories

as René le Canadien

2002

Séraphin: Heart of Stone

as Notaire Le Potiron

2011

French Immersion

as Pierre-Émile

2012

Laurence Anyways

as Michel Lafortune

2012

Thérèse

as L'avocat de Thérèse Desqueyroux

1991

Montreal Stories

as Accessoiriste studio

2011

See How They Dance

as George Bliss

2001

Wedding Night

as Bernard

1985

Hold-up

as Hostage 400 $

2004

Ordo

as Richard Féraud

2014

Darling Trap

as Nolan Smith

2014

An Eye for Beauty

as Pascal Montambault

2024

Sisters and Neighbors!

as Monsieur Lebel

1991

Milena

as Max Brod

2022

The 12 Tasks of Imelda

as Vétérinaire

1999

2014

Grace of Monaco

as M. Delavenne

2023

Testament

as Emmanuel d'Argenson

2022

Imelda 7: Pipo

as Vétérinaire

2001

2023

The Successor

as Dominique Duchesne

2016

Boundaries

as Francis Perreault

2018

1984

Sonatine

as The Subway Station Janitor

2015

Maurice

as Narrator (voice)

2017

2004

The Aviator

as Waiter

2017

1999

2009

You'll Miss Me

as André, le coiffeur

2013

Anna et Otto

as Art critic at the Montreal exhibition

2019

Ca$h Nexu$

as Michel

2019

Forgotten Flowers

as Marie-Victorin

2009

1999

Le bogue de l'an 2000

as Hubert Hyves

1991

Duplex

as Albert

2021

Maria

as Yves Jacques

2010

Traceless

as Maître Bardon

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Les jumeaux

as Pierrot Langlois

2013

Me, Myself and Mum

as Le psychanalyste tuyau

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