Biography
Throughout his long career in his native Canada, Gaston Lepage consistently delivered commendable performances on both the big and small screens. Born on Feb. 24, 1949 in Québec, Canada, Lepage began acting on various comedy serials like "Les as" (Radio-Canada, 1977-78), "Les brilliant" (Télémétropole, 1980), and the New Year's countdown and sketch comedy special "Bye-Bye" (Radio-Canada, 1968-2011). In 1980, Lepage co-starred in the critically acclaimed drama "Cordelia," followed by a string of TV and film roles, including a lead part in "Gaspard et fil$" (1988), as a 40-year-old librarian who reevaluates his relationship with his ailing, grumpy father after he learns the latter won the lottery. By this time, Lepage had established himself a versatile actor who excelled in both comedic and serious roles in films like "Jesus of Montreal" (1989), "King of the Airways" (1994), and "Joyeux Calvaire" (1996). Aside from acting, he was also an experienced helicopter pilot and founder of "Productions Inc. Tuxedo," which produced many popular soap operas and weekly programs in Canada. He continued to take on an impressive list of projects, including a featured role in Denys Arcand's Academy…
Movies & TV Shows
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The Barbarian Invasions (2003) — Security Guard
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The Fall of the American Empire (2018) — Marcel
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Jesus of Montreal (1989) — Security Guard
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Days of Darkness (2007) — Préposé à l'accueil
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Aurore (2005) — Alphonse Chandonnet
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La Commune (Paris, 1871) (2003) — Child in Cour Popincourt
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Testament (2023) — Doré, peintre
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Nitro (2007) — Chirugien d'Alice
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Votez Bougon (2016) — Jean Bessette
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Thrill of the Hills (2011)
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Chance or Coincidence (1998)
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Gaz Bar Blues (2003) — Normand Patry
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A Happy Man (2009) — Ti-Guy
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Mensonges (2014) — André Turcotte
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Happily Married (2020) — Croquette Morency
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Arlette (2022) — Léopold Morin
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Being at Home with Claude (1992) — Stenographer
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North Station (2002) — Henri Bilodeau
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STAT (2022) — Charles Nadeau
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Louis the 19th, King of the Airwaves (1994) — Malade
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The Alley Cat (1985) — Bertrand
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Miss Météo (2005) — Médecin
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Musée Éden (2010) — Gutave Filion
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The Countess of Baton Rouge (1997) — Édouard Doré
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The Rooster of St. Victor (2014) — Dr. Milot
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Coteau Rouge (2011) — Fernand Blanchard
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Moonshine (1983) — Ti-Kid-Radio
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Poverty and Other Delights (1996) — Marcel
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Kalamazoo (1988) — Wilfrid
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May God Bless America (2006)
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The United States of Albert (2005) — Elmer Carson
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Je me souviens (2009) — Amédée Maréchal
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True North (2016) — Évangéliste Poudrier
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Twilight (2007)
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Le Tricheur (2012) — Self
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The Sketch Artist (2021) — Christophe Marivaux
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Cordélia (1980) — Samuel Paslow
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Red Eyes (1982) — Lucien
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How to Conquer America in One Night (2004)
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Poivre et sel (1983) — Prêtre