Portrait of Robert Gravel

Robert Gravel

Acting

Biography

Robert Gravel (14 September 1944 – 12 August 1996) was an actor, dramatist, theatrical director and teacher. He was an influential figure in the modern history of theatre in Quebec. In the middle of the 1970s, Gravel, Jean-Pierre Ronfard and Pol Pelletier co-founded the Théâtre Expérimental de Montréal (TEM). Later ideological conflicts led to the foundation of the Nouveau Théâtre Expérimental. In 1977, Gravel co-founded with Yvon Leduc the highly successful Ligue Nationale d'Improvisation. He died in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon in 1996 and was entombed at the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Montreal

Born: September 14, 1944

Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Filmography

1998
Les Mots Magiques

as The Father

1996
Pudding chômeur

as GTI Officer

1995
Black List

as Juge Émile Tardif

1995
Mistaken Person

as Chef de police

1993
La Petite Vie

as T-Bone

1990
1989
A Paper Wedding

as Directeur immigration

1987
L'Héritage

as Miville Galarneau

1986
Blind Trust

as Martial

1985
The Alley Cat

as Policier

1984
1983
Moonshine

as Maurice Dieumegarde

1980
The Coffin Affair

as Le coroner région Gaspésienne Louis Rivest

1980
Les grands enfants

as Jean-Claude Mercier

1975
Normande

as Un policier