Germain Houde (born December 14, 1952) is a Genie Award-winning Canadian actor from Petit-Saguenay, Quebec. He has usually played tough-guy parts; his screen characters have ranged from cruel criminals to corrupt policemen. A graduate of the Conservatoire d’Art Dramatique de Québec, Houde spent his early years in theatre including time with an experimental troupe in England. His first cinematic role was in Anne Claire Poirier’s acclaimed A Scream from Silence (Mourir à tue-tête), where he played a vicious rapist. He has won two Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for his roles in Good Riddance (Les bons débarras) and Night Zoo (Un Zoo la nuit). His other roles have included the television series Omerta, Les Filles de Caleb, Les Invincibles and Vertige, and the films Prettykill, Love Me (Love-moi), Terminal City Ricochet, Léolo, Jerome's Secret, Fear of Water (La Peur de l'eau) and 2 Frogs in the West.
Saint Martyrs of the Damned
(White)
The Broken Line
(Roman)
The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy
(Major Alain Mafart / Alain Turenge)
Good Riddance
(Guy)
Fear of Water
(Roméo Richard)
The Outlander
(David Desmarais)
Matusalem II: le dernier des Beauchesne
(Père Lachaise)
Jerome's Secret
(Jean Nicholas)
Four Stiffs and a Trombone
(Augustin Marleau)
The Revenge of the Woman in Black
(Augustin Marleau)
Terminal City Ricochet
(Ace)
Marie-Soleil et Jean-Claude: au-delà des étoiles
(Self)
Night Zoo
(Charlie)
On My Mother's Side
(Michel)
A Scream from Silence
(Le violeur)
La nuit avec Hortense
Pretty Kill
(Jacques Mercier)
Lucien Brouillard
(Detective)
La Bolduc
L’est de la brúixola
(Tom)
Heads or Tails
Love-moi
(Charles)
Lonely Child: The Imaginary World of Claude Vivier
(Claude Vivier - Age 34)
The Mysterious Miss C.
(Ministre de l'éducation)
Léolo
(Teacher)
2 Frogs in the West
(Jacques Deschamps)
Craque la vie!
(Richard Beaudoin)
The Happiness of Others
(Raymond)
Shellgame
(Andre Crystal)
Les filles de Caleb: l'histoire d'une passion
(Self)
En direct de l'univers
(Self)
Caserne 24
(Albert Chabot)
Emilie
(Caleb Bordeleau)
Le clan
(Réjean Marcil)
No Return
(Robert Beaulac)
La promesse
(Yves Chamberland)
Victor Lessard
(Victor's Father)
Tic tac show
(Self)
On passe à l'Histoire
(Self)
Viens voir les comédiens
(Self)
Alerte Amber
(Gilbert "Colonel" Charbonneau)
Vertige
(Gilles Roussel)
Les Enfants de la télé
(Self)
Avec un grand A
Sorcières
(Armand Bussières)
En Résidence
(Isidor)