David La Haye

David La Haye (born April 19, 1966) is a Canadian actor.

Career He began his career in films in Yves Simoneau's Dans le ventre du dragon opposite such veteran stars as Rémy Girard and Pierre Curzi. With piercing eyes and an intense physical style, La Haye emerged in the 1990s as one of the most versatile actors on the Quebec scene, winning a Genie Award for best actor in L’Enfant d’eau playing a mentally handicapped victim of a shipwreck in the South Sea Islands. He was also nominated for his deft comic turn as troubled photographer incapable of making a commitment in Soft Shell Man.

Selected filmography

1989: In the Belly of the Dragon (Dans le ventre du dragon) .... Lou 1991: Nelligan .... Arthur de Bussières 1992: Montréal P.Q. (TV Series) .... Edmond Brisebois 1992: La Bête de foire .... Grégoire 1992: La Fenêtre .... Young Italian man 1993: Blanche (TV Series) .... Napoléon Frigon 1993: Les Amoureuses .... Bernard 1995: Water Child (L'Enfant d'eau) .... Emile 1996: Urgence (TV Series) .... Dr. Christian Richard 1996: Cosmos .... Morille 1997: Omerta 2, la loi du silence (TV Mini-Series) .... Rick Bonnard 1997: The Caretaker's Lodge (La Conciergerie) .... Charles Bass 1998: The Invitation (Short) .... Frédéric 1998: Chance or Coincidence .... Le Thief 1998: The Red Violin .... Handler (Montreal) 1999: Full Blast .... Steph 2004: Head in the Clouds .... Lucien 2004: Battle of the Brave (Nouvelle-France) .... François le Gardeur 2005: Life with My Father (La Vie avec mon père) .... Patrick 2006: The Beautiful Beast (La Belle bête) .... Lanz 2006: 1st Bite .... Gus 2007: Bluff .... Serge 2007: Muay Thai Chaiya .... Carlos 2008: Modern Love .... François 2008: Dirty money, l'infiltré .... Simon Wenger 2010: Cargo, les hommes perdus. .... Jo 2011: John A.: Birth of a Country (TV Movie) .... George-Étienne Cartier 2012: J'espère que tu vas bien .... Dave 2013: J'espère que tu vas bien 2 .... Dave 2014: Big Muddy .... Donovan Fournier 2015: Aurélie Laflamme: Les pieds sur terre .... Louis Brière 2015: On My Mother's Side (L'Origine des espèces) .... Pascale 2016: The Other Side of November (L'Autre côté de novembre) .... Dr. Michel 2017: Mohawk .... Jean Robichau 2017: Hochelaga, Land of Souls .... Alexis leblanc 2017: All You Can Eat Buddha .... Jean-Pierre Villeneuve / J-P Newtown 2017: Innocent 2017: Another Kind of Wedding .... Roy 2018: Bad Blood (TV Series) .... Alex 2020: The Corruption of Divine Providence ... Louis Séraphin 2020-21: Les Pays d'en haut - Curé Caron (12 episodes) 2021: Confessions of a Hitman (Confessions) - Donald Lemaire 2021: Wars (Guerres) 2022: Arlette - Paul Girouard 2024: Witchboard - Bishop Grogan

Recognition 2005 Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Battle of the Brave (Nouvelle-France) - Nominated 2005 Jutra Award for Best Actor (Meilleur Acteur) - Nouvelle-France - Nominated 2002 Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Soft Shell Man (Un crabe dans la tête) - Nominated 2002 Jutra Award for Best Actor (Meilleur Acteur) - Un crabe dans la tête - Nominated 2001 Jutra Award for Best Actor (Meilleur Acteur) - Full Blast - Nominated 2001 Dallas OUT TAKES for Best Actor - Viens dehors! - Won 1996 Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - L’Enfant d’eau - Won