Julien Poulin (born April 20, 1946) is 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 à 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.In
addition to the Elvis Gratton films, Poulin also played several main
and supporting roles in other films and television series including
The Crime of Ovide Plouffe (Le Crime d'Ovide Plouffe) in 1984, Lance
et Compte in 1986, The Party (Le Party) in 1990, Virginie in 1996,
Jasmine and Omerta 2, la loi du silence in 1997, Les orphelins de
Duplessis and Le Dernier souffle in 1999, February 15, 1839 (15
février 1839) and Fortier in 2001, Séraphin: Heart of Stone
(Séraphin: un homme et son péché)in 2002 and Le Negociateur 1 and
Le Negociateur 2 in 2005-2006.
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 à 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.In
addition to the Elvis Gratton films, Poulin also played several main
and supporting roles in other films and television series including
The Crime of Ovide Plouffe (Le Crime d'Ovide Plouffe) in 1984, Lance
et Compte in 1986, The Party (Le Party) in 1990, Virginie in 1996,
Jasmine and Omerta 2, la loi du silence in 1997, Les orphelins de
Duplessis and Le Dernier souffle in 1999, February 15, 1839 (15
février 1839) and Fortier in 2001, Séraphin: Heart of Stone
(Séraphin: un homme et son péché)in 2002 and Le Negociateur 1 and
Le Negociateur 2 in 2005-2006.
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