Jean Guilda
Acting
Biography
Jean Guilda (June 21, 1924 – June 27, 2012) was a French and Canadian drag queen who built a long and sustained career as a cabaret and variety entertainer.
Born: June 21, 1924
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Known For
La crème des Bleu Poudre
REDISCOVER the best moments of: Bob Binette, Jacques Chevalier Longueuil, Raymond Beaudoin, Ginet Robidoux, Dave Ash, Ludger, Corporal St-Gelais, Chose, Yasser Arafat (Québec version). LES BLEU POUDRE on Taquinons la planète was: disobedience (they got kicked in the balls), indecency (they walked around naked), recklessness (they went to chat with the Mohawks), and mischievousness (they loved new rhymes). LES BLEU POUDRE was also politically very incorrect — and damn, it felt good. ENJOY IT WHILE IT NO LONGER EXISTS.
Shadows in an Empty Room
After his younger sister is poisoned, a tough Ottawa cop embarks on a violent journey through Montreal to find her killer, which turns into a whirlpool of revenge and betrayal.
There's Always a Way to Find a Way
A bank clerk is driven by his brother-in-law in many adventures.
Kalamazoo
A Montreal man imagines a mermaid in place of the writer whose picture appears on a novel.
Virgin Lovers
A priest and nun, haunted by physical longings, leave their respective callings. Even after their desires are fulfilled they experience crisis of faith.
Une femme coupée en morceaux
Four men in love with the same woman put on a music-hall show and travel the world in search of the beauty. They will find success and fortune, but their sentimental quest will be a failure.
The Appearance
The appearance is a satirical comedy that mocks the small Quebec people and its excessive religiosity.
Pousse mais pousse égal
Le grand jour
A day in the life of two Québec families reunited for their children's wedding.
Filmography
as (archive footage)
as Gloria Swanson
as Marcel
as Cinderella (uncredited)
as Self
as Transvestite (uncredited)