Julien Poulin

Julien Poulin

Birthday: 1946-04-20

Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Biography: 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.

Movies

Elvis Gratton 2: Miracle à Memphis
Elvis Gratton 2: Miracle à Memphis

Elvis Gratton, dead for three days, comes back to life....

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Elvis Gratton, Le King des Kings
Elvis Gratton, Le King des Kings

A Québécois Elvis impersonator is disillusioned to find a Chinaman participating in an Elvis contest...

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Karmina 2
Karmina 2

All the vampires have to take a special potion made by Ghyslain Chabot to be human. Chabot's wife is...

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The Party
The Party

At a maximum security prison, there is preparation for the annual party where entertainers and strip...

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How to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired
How to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired

A warm summer in Montreal. Two black men, Man and Bouba, share an apartment. Man is an ambitious aut...

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Elvis Gratton 3: Le retour d'Elvis Wong
Elvis Gratton 3: Le retour d'Elvis Wong

A bumbling man finds adventure in the media world....

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Camion
Camion

Truck driving is all sixty-year-old widower Germain has ever known. When he is involved in a head-on...

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Small Blind
Small Blind

Denise is a woman of ripe age whose life has recently changed with the divorce from her husband Mich...

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Unfaithful Mornings
Unfaithful Mornings

Jean-Pierre, a young photograph, takes a photo of the same street corner every morning for an entire...

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Miraculum
Miraculum

Sometimes, we're just waiting for a miracle. A nurse who is a Jehovah's Witness, grows fond of the m...

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Rédemption
Rédemption

Alain reunites with his family after spending ten years behind bars for drug trafficking. Rehabilita...

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Bunker
Bunker

Two isolated Canadian soldiers come to grip with a difficult order: launch a nuclear strike against ...

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The Last Breath
The Last Breath

A Montreal police officer goes to Arkansas to solve the murder of his brother....

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Paul à Québec
Paul à Québec

In 1999, Paul and his partner Julie experienced beautiful moments with their young daughter. They ar...

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Séraphin: Heart of Stone
Séraphin: Heart of Stone

The story takes place during the colonization of the Laurentian region in Quebec towards the end of ...

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Taking Lives
Taking Lives

Recruited to assist Montreal police in their desperate search for a serial killer who assumes the id...

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Lucien Brouillard
Lucien Brouillard

Solitary anarchist, Lucien Brouillard ceaselessly fights for his rights and those of his societal pe...

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Tu brûles... tu brûles...
Tu brûles... tu brûles...

A dropout gets the margins of society and resists his father’s pressure to return to the bosom of th...

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Doublures
Doublures

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Mad Dog Labine
Mad Dog Labine

A fiery and inventive docufiction that portrays two marginal teenagers living in a remote and unders...

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Tinamer
Tinamer

Tinamer is 27 years old when her mother dies. The funeral of this last one makes her relive certain ...

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Kiss Me With All Your Love
Kiss Me With All Your Love

Montreal, 1940. The Second World War is raging in Europe. Pierre Sauvageau, 22, would like to enlist...

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Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang…
Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang…

A married man and his family take in his brother, who is coming out from a religious order. They dec...

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The Mob
The Mob

Seasoned drug smuggler and thief François “Chico” Tremblay is tired of his modest lifestyle. Given t...

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Heaven
Heaven

Heaven is a place with crumbling ceilings, an aging Jesus, and angels and saints entertained by huma...

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Réjeanne Padovani
Réjeanne Padovani

The unexpected return of his ex-wife and the assembly of a group of protesters both threaten to wrec...

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Falardeau
Falardeau

Through archival footage and testimonials from some of his closest friends and family, filmmakers Ge...

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Gaspard et fil$
Gaspard et fil$

An aging father and son take off for South America in search of their winning lottery ticket....

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Bad Trip
Bad Trip

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February 15, 1839
February 15, 1839

In 1839, months after the British army has repressed the insurrection of the Patriots, hundreds of r...

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Ma soeur, mon amour
Ma soeur, mon amour

In 1929, Mr. Messier, owner of a small print shop in a village in Quebec became a widower, he lives ...

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Babine
Babine

The adventures of Babine, the son of a witch and a village pariah, as he ventures forth into the wor...

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The Crime of Ovide Plouffe
The Crime of Ovide Plouffe

Ovide Plouffe has married Rita. She still tries to attract other men even after their marriage. Unha...

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The Alley Cat
The Alley Cat

Florent Boissonneault and his young wife Elise always had one dream: own a restaurant. When they mee...

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Pin-Pon: Le film
Pin-Pon: Le film

It's summer in Pin-Ponville! Pin-Pin, Pon-Pon and Pouet-Pouet, the firefighters of the city are goin...

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Dans le ventre du dragon
Dans le ventre du dragon

The title of this French-Canadian film translates to In the Belly of the Dragon, but don't assume th...

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Arsenault and Fils
Arsenault and Fils

The Arsenaults, a close-knit family who profit from illegal hunting, have ruled the roost for severa...

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Les années de rêves
Les années de rêves

Continuing a saga that began with his previous, 1978 film, Vautours director Jean-Claude Labrecque r...

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Solo
Solo

Un homme seul. Une femme seule. Lui, à l'aide de son ordinateur, voudrait désormais pouvoir gérer se...

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Les vacances d'Elvis Gratton
Les vacances d'Elvis Gratton

Elvis Gratton wins the contest organized in memory of Elvis Presley, which earns him a trip to the R...

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Elvis Gratton
Elvis Gratton

Robert Gratton is a small-town shopkeeper. A right-wing man, he has an unbounded devotion to Elvis P...

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Pas encore Elvis Gratton !
Pas encore Elvis Gratton !

Elvis Gratton is back from Santa Banana. Now it's time to get ready for the holiday season. Our man ...

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L'oreille d'un sourd
L'oreille d'un sourd

A philandering wife and a sleazy womanizing con-man team up to off a troublesome father-in-law in th...

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Machine Gun Molly
Machine Gun Molly

The oldest daughter of an impoverished Montreal family, Monique Sparvieri vows to find a way to get ...

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Amuse-gueule
Amuse-gueule

Humurous short on the theme of hunger around the world that combines animation and fiction....

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Elvis Gratton, président du comité des intellectuels pour le non
Elvis Gratton, président du comité des intellectuels pour le non

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