Lise Roy

Lise Roy

Born: January 1, 1953
in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Lise Roy is a French Canadian actress working in theatre, film and television. Roy graduated from Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal in 1975. She holds a master's degree from the École supérieure de théâtre of the Université du Québec à Montréal. She has also been working at the University as a chargée de cours since 2005 an a professor since 2016.

Movies for Lise Roy...

Lucy Grizzli Sophie
Title: Lucy Grizzli Sophie
Character: Louise
Released: February 23, 2024
Type: Movie
Sophie is a hunted, traumatized woman. Seeking to escape her reality, she lands in an Airbnb hundreds of miles from her home. She is welcomed there by Martin, who occupies the premises with his aunt, Louise. Over the course of drunken evenings, tongues loosen and a disturbing complicity emerges between the man and the traveler... What if Sophie's presence in this remote bled was not so fortuitous?
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Audionomie
Title: Audionomie
Released: November 18, 2021
Type: Movie
Loïc is alone in the anechoic room. What had he done to find himself in there? Since when? He only came to the audiology clinic for a little hiss in his ear...
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The Mirror
Title: The Mirror
Character: Diane (70 ans)
Released: May 21, 2021
Type: Movie
Jean has not spoken to his mother for 5 years. However, she has just committed suicide and he has to return to Belgium to settle his estate. While she bequeaths him an antique mirror of great monetary and sentimental value, he will have to deal with his mother's very young husband, Fabrice, and his mother, who are hindering his efforts to get it back. Through this quest for the mirror, Jean will have to free himself from a past that haunts him by making peace with what his mother left him.
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Title: Bête noire
Character: Christiane Morin
Released: March 31, 2021
Type: TV
Bête noire the collateral effects of an unforgivable act commited by Jérémy, a 16 year-old teenager. With the help of the psychiatrist-coroner in charge of the investigation, his mother tries to understand how her son, a seemingly normal boy, could commit such a heinous act. What caused this nightmare? When did everything change? Together, the two women try to solve the mystery of Jérémy.
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My Salinger Year
Title: My Salinger Year
Character: Helen
Released: February 20, 2020
Type: Movie
A college grad takes a clerical job working for the literary agent of the renowned, reclusive writer J.D. Salinger.
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The Acrobat
Title: The Acrobat
Character: Éva
Released: February 7, 2020
Type: Movie
In an ever-expanding but nondescript North American city, Christophe, a middle-aged businessman, unexpectedly encounters Micha, a Russian acrobat recovering from an injury, while house-hunting. An instant attraction is quickly consummated and they embark on a torrid affair that helps each of them cope with their respective trials. A provocative, poignant drama about intimacy in an age of anonymity.
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Montréal Dead End
Title: Montréal Dead End
Character: Marion
Released: July 31, 2018
Type: Movie
A fantasy anthology of 15 segments each dealing with a specific neighbourhood of Montreal and its signature idiosyncrasies. This terrifying tour-of-the-town captures neighbourhoods, buildings and iconic locations from North America's Amsterdam, shedding the straightforward storyline for a narrative melting-pot filled with demons, shadowy humanoids and disgusting otherworldly beings.
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It's the Heart That Dies Last
Title: It's the Heart That Dies Last
Character: Secrétaire aveugle
Released: April 14, 2017
Type: Movie
At 47, Julien is an eternal misfit with no real job. But now that he has published an autobiography recounting his childhood memories, a complicated relationship with his mother and troubling family secrets, success is knocking on his door. Julien and his mother have cut ties a long time ago and she doesn't know about the book. Living a sad and miserable life in a retirement home, she renews contact with her son to make up for lost time. But is that all there is to it?
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Title: Victor Lessard
Character: Judith Harper
Released: March 14, 2017
Type: TV
At the heart of Victor Lessard is a troubled cop and an addictive, unpredictable mystery. The murders are strange and unsettling, the work of a deeply disturbed mind. And as Victor goes deeper into the mystery, untangling the clues, trying desperately (and in vain) to stop more murders from occurring, his own behaviour becomes more erratic.
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Bête noire
Title: Bête noire
Released: January 1, 2017
Type: Movie
Two fleeing young sisters escape into a disturbing forest in search of the only individual who can help them accomplish a very difficult task.
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King Dave
Title: King Dave
Character: Vieille écolo
Released: July 1, 2016
Type: Movie
Dave is young and rebellious. A self-proclaimed King, influenced but not unconscious. As he sets out to find the stranger who danced with his girlfriend grabbing her ass, as if nothing had happened, he decides to take justice into his hands. Between violence, heartbreak and friendship betrayal, Dave will put his finger through the wringer and rush forward, unable to stop.
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Endorphine
Title: Endorphine
Character: Simone (60)
Released: September 11, 2015
Type: Movie
Twelve-year-old Simone feels painfully disconnected from the world after witnessing the brutal death of her mother. Simone, a solitary multimedia artist in her twenties, is struggling to control her crushing panic attacks and keep her day job in an underground parking lot. And Simone, a sixty-year-old physicist, is giving a conference on the nature of time. The three Simones' lives are intertwined in a labyrinthine meta-world where timeframes overlap, characters multiply, and storylines repeat and expand. But, for all its shuttling forward and back through time, ENDORPHINE remains grounded in the Simones' inner lives — it's an artistic examination of scientific phenomena that also poignantly explores how people deal with trauma.
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Real Lies
Title: Real Lies
Character: Fan 50 ans
Released: July 9, 2014
Type: Movie
Marco Valois wants to direct a serious movie inspired by the life of a soldier living with post-traumatic stress disorder. He soon realizes that the young soldier home from Afghanistan won't open up that easily. Marco, willing to do just about anything to get his story, follows Éric Lebel to his hometown.
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Tom at the Farm
Title: Tom at the Farm
Character: Agathe
Released: April 16, 2014
Type: Movie
A young man travels to an isolated farm for his lover's funeral where he's quickly drawn into a twisted, sexually charged game by his lover's aggressive brother.
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Crying Out
Title: Crying Out
Character: Loulou
Released: September 24, 2010
Type: Movie
A young man feels compelled to travel with his grand-father. The young man wants to find his father who ran away with the corpse of his ex-wife.
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Simon Konianski
Title: Simon Konianski
Character: Docteur Lalonde
Released: July 29, 2009
Type: Movie
Simon, 35, has returned to live temporarily with his father. They make life unbearable for each other. To add spice to this situation, Uncle Maurice and Aunt Mala, Ernest's brother and sister, meddle in everything and, notably, try to find a "nice little Jewish girl" for Simon to marry. When Ernest passes away, Simon fulfils his father's last request: bury him in the village where he was born, in the depths of Ukraine. And so Simon finds himself caught up in an event-packed road movie in the company of his paranoid old uncle, his aunt who nags him endlessly about his "Goy dancer", his six-years-old son, his father's body and his ghost, and also a rabbit. Not to mention his ex who hassles him by phone. The journey will be nothing like a cruise down the Nile!
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Cruising Bar 2
Title: Cruising Bar 2
Character: Psychologist
Released: January 1, 2008
Type: Movie
Fifteen years later, the heroes from Cruising Bar may hardly have changed but the world around them most certainly has! For the Bull, reality is brutal. His wife of 30 years, sick of his infidelity, decides to show him the door. But the Bull, who has a positive outlook on life, isn't so easily defeated and fights for his survival. The Lion too faces a break-up when his girlfriend leaves. All alone, he's force to relearn the art of seduction. The Peacock, on the other hand, is trying to figure out his sexual identity with the help of a psychologist. As for the Earthworm, his long wait for a soulmate will, at last, be requited.
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My Daughter, My Angel
Title: My Daughter, My Angel
Character: La Ministre
Released: January 1, 2007
Type: Movie
Nathalie Dagenais is a 19 year old girl studying to be a lawyer. New to the city of Montreal, she will soon discover the world of porn. One day, her father (Michel Côté) comes across her picture on the Internet and wants to find her and before she makes what he thinks is a mistake. The story goes from past to present, when a police officer investigates the death of Max, a man who Nathalie knew.
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White Skin
Title: White Skin
Character: Diane Lefrançois
Released: September 17, 2004
Type: Movie
Two roommates discover that the family of one of their girlfriends is populated with vampires.
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Evil Words
Title: Evil Words
Character: Reporter
Released: October 3, 2003
Type: Movie
One day, for no apparent reason, a cop kills 11 children. The same day, horror novelist Thomas Roy tries to commit suicide after cutting his fingers. At first glance, nothing seems to link the two events – until Dr. Paul Lacasse, a disillusioned psychiatrist, takes over the case. Prompted by his colleague Jeanne, a fan of Thomas Roy, Dr. Lacasse investigates the writer’s past. Hounded by a gossip columnist, Dr. Lacasse uncovers a series of troubling facts that bolster his convictions about the case. As he tries to reassemble the pieces of the puzzle in order to better treat the famous writer, Dr. Lacasse is dragged further and further into a series of events, with terrifying consequences.
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The Barbarian Invasions
Title: The Barbarian Invasions
Character: Mme. Joncas-Pelletier
Released: September 24, 2003
Type: Movie
In this belated sequel to 'The Decline of the American Empire', middle-aged Montreal college professor, Remy, learns that he is dying of liver cancer. His ex-wife, Louise, asks their estranged son, Sebastian, a successful businessman living in London, to come home. Sebastian makes the impossible happen, using his contacts and disrupting the Canadian healthcare system in every way possible to help his father fight his terminal illness to the bitter end, while reuniting some of Remy's old friends, including Pierre, Alain, Dominique, Diane, and Claude, who return to see their friend before he passes on.
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Suburban Bliss
Title: Suburban Bliss
Character: Agents de police
Released: October 4, 2002
Type: Movie
Catherine, a rebellious pre-teen who has been deeply affected by her parents’ divorce, plays a game which involves crossing a dangerous road with her eyes closed. She becomes friends with the girl next door, the quiet Ariane, to the consternation of Ariane’s father, David. Although he appears to be a model father, David is in fact obsessed by the need to protect his daughter. As such, he tries – unsuccessfully – to prevent Ariane from coming under Catherine’s bad influence. Ariane takes up smoking, starts telling lies, and begins to explore her sexuality. While Catherine’s mother attempts to seduce the handsome, and single, David, he sets a trap for Catherine. For Catherine, living dangerously is no longer a game, and she has to summon all her strengths in order to survive.
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The Dancer
Title: The Dancer
Character: Teacher
Released: June 7, 2000
Type: Movie
A mute female dancer who wows audiences in club competitions but can't get Broadway jobs because of her handicap, develops a "voice" when a young scientist invents a device that allows her to make music via her dance movements.
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The Audrey Hepburn Story
Title: The Audrey Hepburn Story
Character: Sister Luc
Released: March 27, 2000
Type: Movie
The film spans from Hepburn's early childhood to the 1950s which details her life as a Dutch ballerina, coming to grips with her parents' divorce, and enduring life in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II. She then settles in the U.S. where she succeeds in making it big as a movie actress, in such movies as Breakfast at Tiffany's.
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The Courage to Love
Title: The Courage to Love
Character: Mother Superior
Released: January 24, 2000
Type: Movie
In 19th century New Orleans creole Henriette must choose between love and devotion to the church. Neither choice is going to be easy, as there is great opposition to her ideas of breaking traditions.
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L'homme perché
Title: L'homme perché
Released: January 1, 1996
Type: Movie
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The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later
Title: The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later
Character: Chantal
Released: December 7, 1992
Type: Movie
Fifteen years after the events of The Boys of St. Vincent took place, the various boys involved are brought in to testify against the brothers, now finally standing trial, who assaulted them when they were children.
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...Comme un voleur
Title: ...Comme un voleur
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
A garagist must take care of his sick mother and irresponsible brother.
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Onzième spéciale
Title: Onzième spéciale
Released: December 10, 1988
Type: Movie
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Le grand jour
Title: Le grand jour
Released: August 29, 1988
Type: Movie