Julien Poulin
Julien Poulin (April 20, 1946 – January 4, 2025) was an actor, film director, screenwriter, film producer, and composer in Quebec, Canada. He has portrayed numerous roles in several popular Quebec films and series.
His most memorable role was Elvis Gratton in which his character impersonates rock and roll icon Elvis Presley. The series of Elvis Gratton films appeared between 1981 and 2004. The most recent of these films were Elvis Gratton II: Miracle a Memphis, filmed in 1999, in which Elvis was resuscitated from the first film of the series, and Elvis Gratton 3: Le retour d'Elvis Wong, which was filmed in 2004. He also co-directed some of the films along with Pierre Falardeau.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.1675 |
| Birthday | 1946-04-20 |
| Place of Birth | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Also Known As |
1999
Elvis Gratton 2: Miracle à Memphis
5/10
Elvis Gratton, dead for three days, comes back to life.
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Elvis Gratton 2: Miracle à Memphis
1985
Elvis Gratton, Le King des Kings
6.3/19
A Québécois Elvis impersonator is disillusioned to find a Chinaman participating in an Elvis contest. He later takes his wife on vacation to the islan...
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Elvis Gratton, Le King des Kings
2001
Karmina 2
4.4/5
All the vampires have to take a special potion made by Ghyslain Chabot to be human. Chabot's wife isn't a vampire yet but wishes to become one. Ghysla...
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Karmina 2
1990
The Party
6/12
At a maximum security prison, there is preparation for the annual party where entertainers and strippers are scheduled to perform. But not everyone is...
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The Party
1989
How to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired
3.8/4
A warm summer in Montreal. Two black men, Man and Bouba, share an apartment. Man is an ambitious author, writing on The Great Novel. Bouba is a lazy a...
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How to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired
2004
Elvis Gratton 3 : Le retour d'Elvis Wong
4.9/7
A bumbling man finds adventure in the media world.
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Elvis Gratton 3 : Le retour d'Elvis Wong
2012
Camion
5.8/10
Truck driving is all sixty-year-old widower Germain has ever known. When he is involved in a head-on collision that leaves a woman dead, his quiet lif...
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Camion
2012
Small Blind
7/1
Denise is a woman of ripe age whose life has recently changed with the divorce from her husband Michel, the relocation to the neighborhood of her yout...
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Small Blind
1989
Unfaithful Mornings
5.8/4
Jean-Pierre, a young photograph, takes a photo of the same street corner every morning for an entire year. This is to help a friend with the writing o...
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Unfaithful Mornings
2014
Miraculum
5/25
Sometimes, we're just waiting for a miracle. A nurse who is a Jehovah's Witness, grows fond of the miracle survivor of a plane crash. Two sexagenarian...
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Miraculum
2013
Rédemption
0/0
Alain reunites with his family after spending ten years behind bars for drug trafficking. Rehabilitated, he intends on taking advantage of this second...
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Rédemption
2014
Bunker
6.5/4
Two isolated Canadian soldiers come to grip with a difficult order: launch a nuclear strike against the former USSR, some 25 years after the end of th...
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Bunker
1999
The Last Breath
5/4
A Montreal police officer goes to Arkansas to solve the murder of his brother.
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The Last Breath
2015
Paul à Québec
6.8/23
In 1999, Paul and his partner Julie experienced beautiful moments with their young daughter. They are looking for a house in Montreal and frequently s...
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Paul à Québec
2002
Séraphin: Heart of Stone
6.1/16
The story takes place during the colonization of the Laurentian region in Quebec towards the end of the 19th century (approx. 1885-90), near Sainte-Ad...
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Séraphin: Heart of Stone
2004
Taking Lives
6.375/1735
Recruited to assist Montreal police in their desperate search for a serial killer who assumes the identities of his victims, FBI profiler Illeana Scot...
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Taking Lives
1983
Lucien Brouillard
5/4
Solitary anarchist, Lucien Brouillard ceaselessly fights for his rights and those of his societal peers. His subversive whistleblower activities will...
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Lucien Brouillard
1973
Tu brûles... tu brûles...
4.2/4
A dropout gets the margins of society and resists his father’s pressure to return to the bosom of the village. The film transcends anecdote by diving...
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Tu brûles... tu brûles...
1993
Doublures
5.5/2
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Doublures
2019
Mad Dog Labine
8/1
A fiery and inventive docufiction that portrays two marginal teenagers living in a remote and underserved Canadian village.
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Mad Dog Labine
1987
Tinamer
3.3/3
Tinamer is 27 years old when her mother dies. The funeral of this last one makes her relive certain events of her childhood which marked her forever.
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Tinamer
2016
Kiss Me With All Your Love
4/7
Montreal, 1940. The Second World War is raging in Europe. Pierre Sauvageau, 22, would like to enlist, but he has to take care of his twin sister, crip...
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Kiss Me With All Your Love
1976
Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang…
7/1
A married man and his family take in his brother, who is coming out from a religious order. They decide to realise the old family dream, migrate to Fl...
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Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang…
1975
The Mob
6.7/6
Seasoned drug smuggler and thief François “Chico” Tremblay is tired of his modest lifestyle. Given the opportunity to earn $50,000 killing a prominent...
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The Mob
2000
Heaven
0/0
Heaven is a place with crumbling ceilings, an aging Jesus, and angels and saints entertained by human sexuality. On earth, Christmas, 1999, Jacques, w...
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Heaven
1973
Réjeanne Padovani
6.3/9
The unexpected return of his ex-wife and the assembly of a group of protesters both threaten to wreck a corrupt contractor's inauguration party for hi...
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Réjeanne Padovani
2010
Falardeau
6.5/1
Through archival footage and testimonials from some of his closest friends and family, filmmakers Germán Gutierrez and Carmen Garcia paint a portrait...
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Falardeau
1988
Gaspard et fil$
0/0
An aging father and son take off for South America in search of their winning lottery ticket.
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Gaspard et fil$
1997
Bad Trip
0/0
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Bad Trip
2001
February 15, 1839
7.3/17
In 1839, months after the British army has repressed the insurrection of the Patriots, hundreds of rebels are still in prison. The morning of February...
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February 15, 1839
1992
Ma soeur, mon amour
0/0
In 1929, Mr. Messier, owner of a small print shop in a village in Quebec became a widower, he lives with his two children, Rachel, 9 years old, and Ga...
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Ma soeur, mon amour
2008
Babine
6.3/15
The adventures of Babine, the son of a witch and a village pariah, as he ventures forth into the world and narrowly evades death.
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Babine
1985
The Alley Cat
4.8/7
Florent Boissonneault and his young wife Elise always had one dream: own a restaurant. When they meet a strange old man, Egon Ratablavasky, their drea...
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The Alley Cat
1984
The Crime of Ovide Plouffe
6.3/3
Ovide Plouffe has married Rita. She still tries to attract other men even after their marriage. Unhappy Ovide feels for Marie - a young French woman h...
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The Crime of Ovide Plouffe
1999
Pin-Pon: Le film
0/0
It's summer in Pin-Ponville! Pin-Pin, Pon-Pon and Pouet-Pouet, the firefighters of the city are going to the Happiness Camping for their summer vacati...
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Pin-Pon: Le film
1989
Dans le ventre du dragon
6.2/4
The title of this French-Canadian film translates to In the Belly of the Dragon, but don't assume that it's just another kung fu epic. Rather, the fil...
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Dans le ventre du dragon
2022
Arsenault and Fils
6.6/29
The Arsenaults, a close-knit family who profit from illegal hunting, have ruled the roost for several generations in Témiscouata, Quebec. The return t...
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Arsenault and Fils
1984
Les années de rêves
0/0
Continuing a saga that began with his previous, 1978 film, Vautours director Jean-Claude Labrecque returns with the French Canadian, Louis Pelletier a...
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Les années de rêves
1992
Solo
0/0
Un homme seul. Une femme seule. Lui, à l'aide de son ordinateur, voudrait désormais pouvoir gérer ses relations amoureuses; elle, de son côté, désire...
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Solo
1983
Les vacances d'Elvis Gratton
0/0
Elvis Gratton wins the contest organized in memory of Elvis Presley, which earns him a trip to the Republic of Santa Banana. We find him, clumsy and c...
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Les vacances d'Elvis Gratton
1981
Elvis Gratton
0/0
Robert Gratton is a small-town shopkeeper. A right-wing man, he has an unbounded devotion to Elvis Presley. He decides to enter an Elvis impersonation...
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Elvis Gratton
1985
Pas encore Elvis Gratton !
0/0
Elvis Gratton is back from Santa Banana. Now it's time to get ready for the holiday season. Our man is very busy. At the mayor's reception, he perform...
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Pas encore Elvis Gratton !
1996
L'oreille d'un sourd
0/0
A philandering wife and a sleazy womanizing con-man team up to off a troublesome father-in-law in this acid-tinged French Canadian black comedy. Leon,...
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L'oreille d'un sourd
2004
Machine Gun Molly
6.9/7
The oldest daughter of an impoverished Montreal family, Monique Sparvieri vows to find a way to get out of the ghetto in which she lives. Abandoned by...
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Machine Gun Molly
1984
Amuse-gueule
0/0
Humurous short on the theme of hunger around the world that combines animation and fiction.
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Amuse-gueule
1995
Elvis Gratton, président du comité des intellectuels pour le non
0/0
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