Gabriel Gascon

Gabriel Gascon (8 January 1927 – 30 May 2018) was a Canadian stage and film actor.

Born in Montreal, Quebec to parents Charles-Auguste Gascon and Marie-Rose Dubuc, Gascon began his acting career after joining the Compagnons de Saint-Laurent with the help of his elder brother Jean. Gascon established his career in France, where he met Andrée Lachapelle. He died on 30 May 2018, aged 91.

He was also the brother of filmmaker Gilles Gascon.

Partial filmography

Étienne Brûlé gibier de potence (1952) - Janedo Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut (1956–1963, TV Series) - Alexis Labranche If I Were a Spy (1967) The Aeronauts (1967, TV Series) - Louis Gagnon The Return of Monte Cristo (1968) - Louis - le père de Linda The Sergeant (1968) - Paul - Solange's Brother-in-Law (uncredited) Les camisards (1972) - Capitaine Alexandre Poul La Menace (1977) - Pannequin The Suspended Vocation (1978) - Le père-confesseur The Hypothesis of the Stolen Painting (1978) - Personnage des Tableaux Lucien Brouillard (1983) The Tin Flute (1983) - Cure Sous les draps, les étoiles (1989) Phantom Life (La vie fantôme) (1992) - Lautier Cap Tourmente (1993) - Monsieur Simon Matusalem (1993) - Captain Monbars Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994) - Georges Attends Le silence des fusils (1996) - Pere Philbert Cosmos (1996) - Crépuscule Les mille merveilles de l'univers (1997) - Marshal Vega Sucre amer (1998) - Le président Nuremberg (2000, TV Mini-Series) - Großadmiral Erich Raeder Possible Worlds (2000) - Kleber / Doctor Romain et Juliette (2000) - Paul Marriages (2001) - Chanteur Looking for Leonard (2002) - Martin The Marsh (Le Marais) (2002) Au fil de l'eau (2002) - Bernard The Little Book of Revenge (2006) - Vendôme The Dead Water (Les eaux mortes) (2006) Black Eyed Dog (2006) Adam's Wall (2008) - Rabbi Levy Mars and April (2012) - Arlequin (final film role)