Portrait of Marcel Sabourin

Acting

Marcel Sabourin

Career

Active from 1960 to 2025, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
27
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Lilies
Lilies
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Marcel Sabourin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.4, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    1.6, average 2.5
  • Pop Culture
    1.5, average 2.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Intimate Character Study 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Slow-Paced 2
  • Coming-of-Age Story 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Canadian Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

76
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

9 titles · average score 64
Chef d'orchestre
Chef d'orchestre (2025)

TV show

Beaupré the Giant
Beaupré the Giant (2025)

as Gérard Picard

Victoire
Victoire (2023)
GoodWatch score 64

as Jo Milo

Testament
Testament (2023)
GoodWatch score 71

as Monsieur Sylvestre

Niagara
Niagara (2022)
GoodWatch score 63

as Léopold Lamothe

F*ckin' Coffin!
F*ckin' Coffin! (2021)

as Father

The Sticky Side of Baklava
The Sticky Side of Baklava (2021)
GoodWatch score 59

as Guy

Dying Alive
Dying Alive (2021)

as Luc

I, Barnabé
I, Barnabé (2020)

as Barnabé (voice)

2010s

10 titles · average score 58
The Wall
The Wall (2019)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Frère Gabriel

Freefall
Freefall (2017)

TV show · as Maurice Legault

Sigismond Imageless
Sigismond Imageless (2016)

as Dr. Thévenin

Ego Trip
Ego Trip (2015)
GoodWatch score 46

as Daniel Valiquette

Goldfish
Goldfish (2015)

as Serge

Broken Face
Broken Face (2014)

as Morlaix (voice)

Henri Henri
Henri Henri (2014)
GoodWatch score 65

as Monsieur Binot

Another House
Another House (2013)

as Henri

Mars and April
Mars and April (2012)
GoodWatch score 54

as Capucin

Toute la vérité
Toute la vérité (2010)

TV show · as Sylvain Junior Régimbald

2000s

11 titles · average score 58
Clouds Over the City
Clouds Over the City (2009)

as Maurice

J'ai la mémoire qui tourne
J'ai la mémoire qui tourne (2009)

TV show · as Narrateur

The Parents
The Parents (2008)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Bernard

Truffle
Truffle (2008)
GoodWatch score 60

as Monsieur Trottier

Magique
Magique (2008)

as Dr. Klebs

My Aunt Aline
My Aunt Aline (2007)

as Claude Longevin

Roméo et Juliette
Roméo et Juliette (2006)
GoodWatch score 47

as Monsieur Leclerc

Trudeau II: Maverick in the Making
Trudeau II: Maverick in the Making (2005)

TV show · as Maurice Duplessis

Shooting Star
Shooting Star (2005)
GoodWatch score 62

as Séverin

White Skin
White Skin (2004)
GoodWatch score 49

as Dr. Paul-Émile Gagnon

The Sum of All Fears
The Sum of All Fears (2002)
GoodWatch score 55

as Monsieur Monceau

1990s

13 titles · average score 63
Memories Unlocked
Memories Unlocked (1999)
GoodWatch score 62

as Docteur Patenaude

Now or Never
Now or Never (1998)

as Abel Gagné

Julie and Me
Julie and Me (1998)

as Monsieur Provencher

Lilies
Lilies (1997)
GoodWatch score 74

as The Bishop

Omertà, la loi du silence
Omertà, la loi du silence (1996)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Premier ministre

Les aventures de la courte échelle
Les aventures de la courte échelle (1996)

TV show · as Jocelyn Bluteau

Trial at Fortitude Bay
Trial at Fortitude Bay (1994)

as Judge Jean Lamberts

Wind from Wyoming
Wind from Wyoming (1994)
GoodWatch score 62

as Father Lachaise

Les grands procès
Les grands procès (1993)

TV show · as Le procureur de la Couronne

The Hitman
The Hitman (1991)
GoodWatch score 32

as Andre Lacombe

Berlin Lady
Berlin Lady (1991)

TV show · as Marquis d'Abrantes

Heritage Minutes
Heritage Minutes (1991)

TV show · as Louis-Joseph Papineau

1980s

10 titles · average score 67
Jesus of Montreal
Jesus of Montreal (1989)
GoodWatch score 73

as Eccentric

Lessons on Life
Lessons on Life (1989)

as Bertrand

Mount Royal
Mount Royal (1988)

TV show · as Gilbert Valeur

The Revolving Doors
The Revolving Doors (1988)
GoodWatch score 62

as Homme du train

Avec un grand A
Avec un grand A (1986)

TV show · as François

The Cuckoo Bird
The Cuckoo Bird (1985)

as Jake

Sweet Lies and Tender Oaths
Sweet Lies and Tender Oaths (1982)

as Clovis Lavallée

Cordélia
Cordélia (1980)

as Sheriff Lapointe

The Handyman
The Handyman (1980)

as Georges Poitras, chauffeur

Château de cartes
Château de cartes (1980)

as Janvier Pastel

1970s

20 titles · average score 60
J.A. Martin Photographer
J.A. Martin Photographer (1977)
GoodWatch score 72

as J. A. Martin

The Old Country Where Rimbaud Died
The Old Country Where Rimbaud Died (1977)

as Abel

Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang…
Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang… (1976)

as Ti-Mine

Eliza's Horoscope
Eliza's Horoscope (1975)
GoodWatch score 43

as Pervert Doctor

Les « troubbes » de Johnny
Les « troubbes » de Johnny (1974)

as Le voisin

The Last Betrothal
The Last Betrothal (1973)
GoodWatch score 71

as Le docteur

The Death of a Lumberjack
The Death of a Lumberjack (1973)
GoodWatch score 60

as Ti-Noir L'Esperance

The Time of the Hunt
The Time of the Hunt (1972)
GoodWatch score 70

as Richard

Dirty Money
Dirty Money (1972)
GoodWatch score 70

as Ernest

The Christmas Martian
The Christmas Martian (1971)
GoodWatch score 43

as The Visitor

Those Damned Savages
Those Damned Savages (1971)

as Steward Jean Talon

Two Women In Gold
Two Women In Gold (1970)
GoodWatch score 45

as Yvon-T. Turcot

1960s

2 titles
Don't Let It Kill You
Don't Let It Kill You (1967)

Writer

Smaragdin
Smaragdin (1960)

as Narrator

1950s

1 title
Radio-Canada Fifty Years of Great Children Television
Radio-Canada Fifty Years of Great Children Television (1954)

TV show · as Professeur Mandibule