Élise Guilbault

Élise Guilbault

Born: April 8, 1961
in St-Lin des Laurentides, Québec, Canada
Élise Guilbault (born April 8, 1961) is a Canadian film and television actress. She won the Genie Award for Best Actress for her role in the film The Woman Who Drinks (La Femme qui boit), and was a nominee for Cap Tourmente. She featured in the trilogy of Bernard Émond, playing a doctor in quest of faith and redemption in La Donation. Her television roles have included Les Hauts et les bas de Sophie Paquin, Le Coeur a ses raisons, Annie et ses hommes, Un gars, une fille and René Lévesque.

Movies for Élise Guilbault...

One Summer
Title: One Summer
Character: Soeur Monique
Released: July 14, 2023
Type: Movie
For more than 25 years, Marc Côté, street chaplain and parish priest, has lived with the poor and the homeless. Today, Marc is a worn-out man. Exhausted from running his church, which serves as a shelter, and overwhelmed by the bills they can no longer pay, Marc must face the facts: he will have to shut down his church. Like a call from Providence, he inherits a property in the Bas-du-Fleuve region and decides to take a group of homeless people with him, who, like himself, need a vacation.
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Title: Je viens vers toi
Released: April 11, 2023
Type: TV
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Victoire
Title: Victoire
Character: Victoire Du Sault (60 ans)
Released: March 17, 2023
Type: Movie
VICTOIRE traces the story of Victoire Du Sault, founder of the shoemaking industry at the origin of the Dufresne fortune, better known for the castle that bears their name in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. Although the entrepreneurial spirit and professional career of this visionary command admiration, it is above all her romantic impulses which form the heart of this melodrama where impossible love, a sulfurous love triangle and a family secret intertwine. upsetting which risks leaving no one unscathed.
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Dying Alive
Title: Dying Alive
Character: Esther
Released: December 17, 2021
Type: Movie
Montreal, a multigenerational house loaded with books, paintings and knick-knacks, so many memories revived on the evening of one last Christmas Eve. Luc, a retired pediatrician and teacher in his eighties, lives with his son François, a pediatrician like his father, and François' wife Esther. Suffering and physically diminished, the old man has now decided to end his life. In a corrosive and sensitive verbal joust, he asks his son to end his days in privacy. The son then takes him on an existential and circus-like journey through the streets of Montreal where the father is supposed to go to his final destination, a hospital where he will be confronted with his ultimate wish: the choice between the finality of medical aid to die or a return to square one, the small pleasures of what remains of his life, alive.
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Title: La tour
Character: Self - Guest
Released: September 28, 2020
Type: TV
An original talk show is set in Patrick’s warm and cozy apartment, where he welcomes friends and guests every day to discuss the latest hot topics that affect our lives. The show also features Patrick’s fictional neighbours.
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Title: Mon fils
Character: Marielle
Released: March 12, 2020
Type: TV
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Title: Animania
Character: Herself
Released: January 8, 2020
Type: TV
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Title: The Wall
Character: Diane Ricard / Tremblay
Released: December 12, 2019
Type: TV
Fermont: A remote mining colony in the endless frozen hell that is Canada's far North. The body of a young exotic dancer is found and the Quebec City police sends one of their toughest, most experienced detectives to investigate. Céline sure is always up for a challenge. Being cooped up in the massive structure that is the colony – the inhabitants simply call it “The Wall” – soon presents her with some challenges that exceed her investigative efforts.
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Title: Studio G
Character: Self - Guest of Honor
Released: September 22, 2019
Type: TV
Maripier Morin opens TVA’s Studio G doors to celebrate beloved celebrities. Colleagues, friends and family are joining our host to organize a memorable surprise party to their famous loved one.
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Title: On va se le dire
Character: Self
Released: September 9, 2019
Type: TV
Host Sébastien Diaz, known for his curiosity, is interested in absolutely everything that's going on in the world. At the rate things are changing, every day brings surprising new trends, unusual developments and contradictory social movements. Sébastien is joined by regular contributors and invites various celebrities to talk about the hottest topics in this modern round table.
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Poor Georges
Title: Poor Georges
Character: Mimi Devline
Released: July 3, 2019
Type: Movie
Georges (Grégory Gadebois), teaches school in Montreal – he and wife Emma, (Monia Chokri) have just moved to the countryside. One day, he surprises a young intruder Zack, (Noah Parker), rummaging through his things.
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Title: Bonsoir bonsoir!
Character: Self
Released: April 1, 2019
Type: TV
Each day, Jean-Philippe Wauthier welcomes guests on the show in warm, friendly setting. His interviews focus on their newsworthy achievements but also, and most importantly, on their passions, interests and opinions.
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Title: Le gros laboratoire
Character: Self
Released: December 19, 2018
Type: TV
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Title: Cette année-là
Character: Self
Released: September 15, 2018
Type: TV
A culture show set hosted by Marc Labrèche and his collaborators, Simon Boulerice, Émilie Perreault and Fred Savard. Each week, based on a significant year in history, they revisit a cultural event of a previous era and compare it with today’s yardstick. The hosts and their guests examine subjects that link the chosen year to what’s hot in cultural circles right now.
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Title: Pour emporter
Character: Self
Released: August 17, 2018
Type: TV
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Title: Rousseau's Show
Character: Self
Released: March 5, 2018
Type: TV
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A Place to live
Title: A Place to live
Character: Monique Langevin
Released: February 23, 2018
Type: Movie
A recent widow living in a small Quebec town goes to Montreal to visit her busy adult son and daughter, and then on a whim decides to travel to the town of her childhood, where she hadn't set foot in decades.
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Title: Ouvrez les guillemets
Character: Herself
Released: January 12, 2018
Type: TV
François Morency and three guests take a closer look at some words and expressions that have caught their attention for the right or wrong reasons. Comedy acts, funny interviews, hilarious sketches, juicy clips . . . whether they're playing with famous quotations, digging up treasures from social media or revisiting favourite lines from movies or Quebec TV, everything's fair game when it comes to celebrating the best and the worst in the spoken and written word.
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Title: La vraie nature
Character: Self
Released: October 8, 2017
Type: TV
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Title: Cheval-Serpent
Character: Dominique Lévesque
Released: June 28, 2017
Type: TV
The Cheval-Serpent is a male strip club with a sulphurous reputation whose success cannot be denied thanks to the work and vigilance of its owner and manager. But a change at Montreal's City Hall has repercussions on the bar and puts the institution in danger...
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Title: Y'a du monde à messe
Character: Self
Released: May 12, 2017
Type: TV
Public figures from different backgrounds meet each week. At first glance, these guests would seem to have little in common. However, something does unite them all: an event or experience that they have graciously agreed to share that justifies their seat at the same table. As the program unfolds, their shared history is gradually revealed.
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Title: Ça décolle
Released: September 7, 2016
Type: TV
Welcome to Superior Air! Buckle up, put your seat in the upright position, and get ready for the jokes to fly at 30,000 feet. Kim, Clara and Justin, our senior flight crew, will make sure that every flight is unforgettable. On each trip passengers of all ages, with their own stories, will board the plane for a destination.
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Title: Web thérapie
Character: Camille Labit
Released: June 21, 2016
Type: TV
Florence Champagne is a therapist who has very little patience for her patients. She’d had enough of listening to their problems for 50 interminable minutes at a stretch, so she invented a new kind of therapy: 3-minute online video sessions (where she usually ends up becoming the subject, by the way). If you choose her as your therapist, something’s definitely not right…
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On My Mother's Side
Title: On My Mother's Side
Character: Agathe
Released: April 22, 2016
Type: Movie
David happily brings his wife and new baby to his parents to celebrate his birthday. All goes well until the next day, when he finds that his mother – a filmmaker – has committed suicide. His second shock comes on the day of the funeral, when he is told that the man who raised him is not his biological father. Bewildered, he starts to look for answers and finds a hidden side of his mother’s life.
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Title: Séquelles
Character: Marquise Létourneau
Released: April 6, 2016
Type: TV
A dead body is discovered in the Eastern Townships Lake (in province of Quebec, Canada). Then a second one is discovered. A hunt is launched to catch a serial killer in the region.
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Title: Les recettes pompettes
Character: Self
Released: February 9, 2015
Type: TV
Each Week, Éric Salvail invites a new "drinking buddy" to join him in making a recipe that must resemble the original as much as possible, while downing increasing numbers of shots and glasses of wine. This sizeable challenge naturally leads to fits of laughter, surprising confessions … and a few broken glasses!
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Title: Ce soir tout est permis
Character: Self
Released: November 17, 2014
Type: TV
Five artists show their wild side by performing zany challenges. There are no points, no stakes, and no keeping score between guests, just a fun and unique combination of crazy games and improvisation.
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Title: Marina
Character: Self
Released: October 27, 2014
Type: TV
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Title: The Killer Inside
Character: Corinne Caron
Released: March 13, 2014
Type: TV
Psychological crime series following the investigations of interrogation experts Julie Beauchemin and Maxime Moreli.
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Title: En mode Salvail
Character: Self
Released: October 28, 2013
Type: TV
What to expect: interviews, musical performances, a fierce band, surprising stories and most of all, guests who are more than happy to play along and follow Éric Salvail on his beautifully crazy tangents!
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Title: Tic tac show
Character: Self
Released: September 16, 2013
Type: TV
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Title: Les bobos
Character: Amandine Rochon
Released: September 14, 2012
Type: TV
Two bourgeois-bohemians struggle to stay on the cutting edge of trends and fashion while never sacrificing a single ounce of comfort, style or social conscience.
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Title: Unite 9
Character: Véronique Côté
Released: September 11, 2012
Type: TV
Marie Lamontagne, a widowed mother of two in her forties, confesses to a murder she didn't commit to protect her daughter. Thrust into brutally unfamiliar and hostile surroundings, she first learns survival, then confronts the biggest challenge of her life: bonding with her fellow inmates and helping them take back control of their lives.
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Title: En thérapie
Character: Françoise
Released: September 10, 2012
Type: TV
Philippe Jacob has acquired a reputation as the best psychologist in the city. And yet, at almost fifty, he finds himself facing a serious existential crisis. Can psychology really save the world? What if he’s wasted his life? Only a thin line lies between his own anxiety and that of his patients. It’s no surprise that at the end of the week, Philippe needs to go see his own psychologist with whom he maintains a serious love-hate relationship.
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The Bossé Empire
Title: The Bossé Empire
Character: Angelina Bossé
Released: March 16, 2012
Type: Movie
It follows the career of a man who starts from scratch and became one of the richest men in the world, participating in all sectors who have made money in Quebec since the Quiet Revolution.
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Title: In Lieu of Flowers
Character: Self
Released: January 10, 2012
Type: TV
A variety show with a twist: a celebrity guest get to attend their own memorial service – an entertaining send-off filled with eulogies and some gentle ribbing.
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Title: 30 Vies
Character: Angie Caron
Released: January 10, 2011
Type: TV
Inspiring journey into a high school class – every challenge faced, every life lesson learned – seen through the eyes of the teachers.
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Title: Ça finit bien la semaine
Character: Self
Released: September 24, 2010
Type: TV
A unique all-access pass to your favourite Quebec stars in a friendly, timely and entertaining format that matches the hosts’ personalities.
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Title: Les enfants de la télé
Character: Self
Released: September 15, 2010
Type: TV
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The Legacy
Title: The Legacy
Character: Docteur Jeanne Dion
Released: November 6, 2009
Type: Movie
When considering taking a few weeks off, Dr. Rainville places an ad to find a replacement who would agree to take his place in Normétal, in Abitibi. Jeanne Dion from Montreal accepts the offer and goes to the site, where it comes into contact with old customers and the lonely doctor. The problems of the inhabitants of the small community are varied, but Jeanne adapts well to her new environment. When Dr. Rainville was struck by a heart attack, he must still be replaced some time. She could even take his place permanently...
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Title: Yamaska
Character: Réjanne Gagné
Released: September 28, 2009
Type: TV
The lives of three families are forever changed by an unexpected death.
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Title: En direct de l'univers
Character: Self
Released: September 19, 2009
Type: TV
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Title: Les Appendices
Character: Self
Released: January 6, 2009
Type: TV
A frenzied series of wacky sketches, surprising and unexpected.
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Title: Club social
Character: Self
Released: September 25, 2008
Type: TV
A magazine show about culture and trends and how they can shape society in unexpected ways.
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Title: Curieux Bégin
Character: Self
Released: September 14, 2007
Type: TV
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Title: Les Hauts et les bas de Sophie Paquin
Character: Estelle Poliquin
Released: September 19, 2006
Type: TV
As manager of a talent agency she inherited from her father, Sophie Paquin, single and afraid of commitment, lives through a series of events outrageous enough to make the tabloids. Double betrayals, one-night stands with lifetime consequences, secrets, lies, a temperamental mother and an ex-con brother, she survives a dizzying array of ups and downs without ever losing hope or her smile.
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Title: La petite séduction
Character: Self
Released: May 1, 2006
Type: TV
Dany Turcotte invites celebrities to discover a small rural towns in unexpected and surprising ways. Events are carefully planned cater to the celebrity’s tastes, desires and passions.
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Novena
Title: Novena
Character: Jeanne
Released: August 26, 2005
Type: Movie
Two men bond as one recovers from an attack and the other deals with the impending death of his grandmother.
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Title: Le cœur a ses raisons
Character: Britany Jenkins
Released: February 3, 2005
Type: TV
In the fictional city of Saint Andrews, Brett Montgomery, a wealthy cosmetics businessman and doctor at the local hospital, and Brad, his evil twin brother, battle for control of the Montgomery family fortune. Brett’s fiancée, Cricket, is a journalist with the local television station and has a twin sister, Ashley, who is a nurse at the hospital.
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Suburban Bliss
Title: Suburban Bliss
Character: Maryse
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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Title: Viens voir les comédiens
Character: Self
Released: September 20, 2002
Type: TV
Viens voir les comédiens is a television show on the Canadian French-language arts and culture television network ARTV.
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Title: Sucré salé
Character: Self
Released: June 3, 2002
Type: TV
Patrice Bélanger and his team are here to give Quebecers a little boost to their lives with this show where fun and pleasure prevail. With a front row seat to events happening across the province, the show is the reference for summer culture. Above and beyond the artists featured, the show puts our entire province in the spotlight.
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The Woman Who Drinks
Title: The Woman Who Drinks
Character: Paulette
Released: March 9, 2001
Type: Movie
On the eve of her final moments, a woman recalls her alcoholic past. She revisits her entire youth, including a binge that, at 46, cost her everything she had: "Loneliness and aging are themes that impose themselves on me, in one form or another. As for alcoholism, it fascinates me because of the revolt it underpins, and revolts me because of the unhappiness it creates around itself.
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Title: Emma
Character: Emma Dauphin
Released: January 17, 2001
Type: TV
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Albertine in Five Times
Title: Albertine in Five Times
Character: Albertine 40 ans
Released: January 1, 2000
Type: Movie
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Title: 2 Brothers
Character: Josiane Leblanc
Released: October 14, 1999
Type: TV
Maxime and Zacharie live together for the first time after seven years apart. Everything separates these two brothers aged 15 and 19: their personalities, their values and their lifestyles. But tragic events turn their lives upside down. From now on, for better or worse, their destinies are linked.
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Title: Love Bugs
Character: Élise
Released: May 1, 1997
Type: TV
Un gars, une fille is the title of a Quebec comedy television series created by Guy A. Lepage and broadcast on Radio-Canada, as well as the title of its French adaptation on France 2. It is one of the most successful Quebec television shows, with a concept exported to more than thirty markets around the world. It is the first Québécois television program to be adapted in the United States.
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Title: Les bâtisseurs d'eau
Character: Évelyne Beaulieu
Released: March 5, 1997
Type: TV
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Cosmos
Title: Cosmos
Character: Rental Agent (Segment "L'Individu")
Released: November 15, 1996
Type: Movie
Through an immigrant cab driver, our world collides with a nervous filmmaker, a lawyer whose new breasts her ex-boyfriend wants to see, a mystery man, a gay man who might or might not have AIDS, and a birthday girl who got stood up. It is a mixture of laughter and sadness, all floating on a sea of philosophy.
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Title: Alys Robi
Character: Albertine Robitaille
Released: November 7, 1995
Type: TV
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Chili's Blues
Title: Chili's Blues
Character: Femme en escarpins
Released: May 27, 1994
Type: Movie
This French-Canadian drama takes place just after JFK's assassination and provides insight into the psychological ramifications of that event with its portrayal of a love story between a confused teen and a travelling salesman in a Quebec railroad station. The date is Dec. 19, 1963 and train service has been delayed by a snow storm. Pierre-Paul is a door-to-door salesman. Chili is a despondent teenaged girl. When Pierre-Paul enters a washroom stall he is surprised to find a girl hunched over with a gun in her mouth. He runs to tell the stationmaster, but she has gone by the time they return. He tells the stationmaster that the girl was wearing a kilt. Unfortunately, the station is filled with other school girls dressed in the same outfit. Eventually Chili comes up to Pierre-Paul and a careful romance is initiated as she tells him over her troubled life.
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Desire in Motion
Title: Desire in Motion
Character: Femme aveugle
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: Movie
During the long train ride from Montreal to Vancouver, a man and woman find themselves increasingly attracted to each other.
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Cap Tourmente
Title: Cap Tourmente
Character: Alfa O'Neil
Released: May 27, 1993
Type: Movie
Alex has a deeply troubled mind. He also has a seriously dysfunctional - not to say incestuous - family. Why then, has he returned from his merchant seaman job to the rocky coasts of his home? Perhaps he couldn't cut manage to march in his father's footsteps in that job. His mother doesn't seem to mind, and lets him stay at her bed and breakfast hotel. His sister still seems to have the hots for him, just as she does for his (and her) old boyfriend Jean-Louis, who has just shown up. Even his mother seems to find him sexy. All these people appear eager to get their hands on his body, but he's too wrapped up in what's going on inside his head to notice.
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Rispondetemi
Title: Rispondetemi
Released: November 12, 1992
Type: Movie
As the paramedics pry her hand apart from her dead lover's grip a woman's life flashes before her eyes. Racing to the hospital the stunning skies and rooftops of Montreal from the back of the ambulance are inter-cut with the most exquisitely cinematic memories.
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La vie fantôme
Title: La vie fantôme
Released: May 26, 1992
Type: Movie
Pierre is in love with two women and has a stable relationship with both of them. His wife, all by herself, makes him feel whole. However, he has the identical feeling with his librarian mistress and cannot understand why this arrangement shouldn't be satisfactory for everyone concerned.
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Montreal Stories
Title: Montreal Stories
Character: La mère
Released: November 8, 1991
Type: Movie
Six stories about Montreal. 1: A young housewife from Toronto samples the nightlife using basic French. 2: The tale of a painting of Montreal's first mayor, Jacques Viger. 3: During a hockey game, Madeleine tries to tell Roger she wants a divorce after forty years of marriage. 4: A visitor to a conference on pictographs arrives at the airport, where the female customs officer steals a momento from each person. 5: As she is being driven to the hospital in an ambulance after an auto accident, Sarah recalls her life. 6: At a diplomatic reception, an older woman reminisces about her grand love in Montreal.
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Nuits d'Afrique
Title: Nuits d'Afrique
Released: January 25, 1991
Type: Movie
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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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Sortie 234
Title: Sortie 234
Released: January 1, 1988
Type: Movie
Sortie 234 portrays Renaud's passion for Frank. A passion that reaches its bursting point. But between these two poles of attraction, there is Lucille, Frank's love. Lucille, whom Renaud tries to approach. Lucille who becomes the link between the two men. 'Sortie 234' constitutes a trajectory, beings both similar and different will try if not to join, at least to join and understand each other. You never know what can change your life.
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Title: Bye Bye
Character: Comédien supplémentaire
Released: December 31, 1968
Type: TV
Broadcast on December 31st, Bye Bye is a comic year-in-review which consists of sketches that parody the political, cultural and social events of the past year.