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Marcel Sabourin

Marcel Sabourin

Marcel Sabourin (born March 25, 1935) is a Canadian actor and writer from Quebec. He is most noted for his role as Abel Gagné, the central character in Jean Pierre Lefebvre's trilogy of Don't Let It Kill You (Il ne faut pas mourir pour ça), The Old Country Where Rimbaud Died (Le Vieux pays où Rimbaud est mort) and Now or Never (Aujourd'hui ou jamais) and his performance as Professor Mandibule in the children's television series Les Croquignoles and La ribouldingue.

Known for

Beaupré the Giant
Beaupré the Giant
2025 • Gérard Picard
À la lumière du soir
À la lumière du soir
2025 • Self
At the End of Nothing at All
At the End of Nothing at All
2024 • Self
Testament
Testament
2023 • Monsieur Sylvestre
L'osstidquoi ? L'osstidcho!
L'osstidquoi ? L'osstidcho!
2023 • Self
Victoire
Victoire
2023 • Jo Milo
Niagara
Niagara
2022 • Léopold Lamothe
Dying Alive
Dying Alive
2021 • Luc

Full filmography

Beaupré the Giant
Beaupré the Giant
2025 • Gérard Picard
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Testament
Testament
2023 • Monsieur Sylvestre
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Victoire
Victoire
2023 • Jo Milo
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Niagara
Niagara
2022 • Léopold Lamothe
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I, Barnabé
I, Barnabé
2020 • Barnabé (voice)
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Sigismond Imageless
Sigismond Imageless
2016 • Dr. Thévenin
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Ego Trip
Ego Trip
2015 • Daniel Valiquette
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Goldfish
2015 • Serge
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Henri Henri
Henri Henri
2014 • Monsieur Binot
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Broken Face
Broken Face
2014 • Morlaix (voice)
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Mars and April
Mars and April
2012 • Capucin
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Magique
Magique
2008 • Dr. Klebs
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Truffle
Truffle
2008 • Monsieur Trottier
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My Aunt Aline
My Aunt Aline
2007 • Claude Longevin
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Roméo et Juliette
Roméo et Juliette
2006 • Monsieur Leclerc
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Shooting Star
Shooting Star
2005 • Séverin
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White Skin
White Skin
2004 • Dr. Paul-Émile Gagnon
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The Sum of All Fears
The Sum of All Fears
2002 • Monsieur Monceau
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Memories Unlocked
Memories Unlocked
1999 • Docteur Patenaude
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Julie and Me
Julie and Me
1998 • Monsieur Provencher
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Now or Never
Now or Never
1998 • Abel Gagné
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Lilies
Lilies
1997 • The Bishop
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Wind from Wyoming
Wind from Wyoming
1994 • Father Lachaise
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Trial at Fortitude Bay
Trial at Fortitude Bay
1994 • Judge Jean Lamberts
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The Hitman
The Hitman
1991 • Andre Lacombe
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Lessons on Life
Lessons on Life
1989 • Bertrand
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Jesus of Montreal
Jesus of Montreal
1989 • Eccentric
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The Revolving Doors
The Revolving Doors
1988 • Homme du train
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Sweet Lies and Tender Oaths
Sweet Lies and Tender Oaths
1982 • Clovis Lavallée
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Château de cartes
1980 • Janvier Pastel
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The Handyman
The Handyman
1980 • Georges Poitras, chauffeur
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Cordélia
Cordélia
1980 • Sheriff Lapointe
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Riel
Riel
1979 • Joseph-Noël Ritchot
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Gina
Gina
1975 • Actor
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Eliza's Horoscope
Eliza's Horoscope
1975 • Pervert Doctor
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Bingo
Bingo
1974 • Pierre Lemoyne
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The Last Betrothal
The Last Betrothal
1973 • Le docteur
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L'Heptaméron (Joyeux compères)
L'Heptaméron (Joyeux compères)
1973 • Religious (uncredited)
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Taureau
Taureau
1973 • Serge Beaudoin
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The Death of a Lumberjack
The Death of a Lumberjack
1973 • Ti-Noir L'Esperance
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Dirty Money
Dirty Money
1972 • Ernest
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Far from the Sun
Far from the Sun
1971 • Robert Bessette
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Those Damned Savages
Those Damned Savages
1971 • Steward Jean Talon
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Two Women In Gold
Two Women In Gold
1970 • Yvon-T. Turcot
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Smaragdin
Smaragdin
1960 • Narrator
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Marcel Sabourin – Biography, Known For & Filmography