Émile Genest
Know for: Acting
Born: 1921-07-27
Place of birth: Québec City, Québec, Canada
Also know as:
The Cincinnati Kid (1965)
An up-and-coming poker player tries to prove himself in a high-stakes match against a long-time master of the game.
The Hell with Heroes (1968)
In 1946 North Africa, two former US Air Force pilots are forced to work for an international smuggler to get money needed for their return to...
Lord Durham (1961)
This short drama is a portrait of colonial administrator, Governor General and statesman Lord Durham (1792-1840). When Durham recommended...
Nikki, Wild Dog of the North (1961)
A family film about Nikki, a half-wolf, half-dog raised in the Yukon during the gold rush era. After being separated from her master, Nikki must fend...
The Plouffe Family (1981)
The lives of the average Quebecois Plouffe family during the final years of the depression and through World War II.
Us Two (1979)
Françoise has gone into business seducing men whose wives want to divorce them, and who need incriminating evidence against them. In addition,...
The Art of Love (1965)
Struggling artist fakes his own death so his works will increase in value.
Kit Carson and the Mountain Men (1977)
The legendary frontiersman and hero of boyhood paperbacks joins forces with Captain John Fremont as chief scout on a secret expedition to Mexico. The...
Big Red (1962)
Wealthy sportsman James Haggin (Walter Pidgeon) lives on a Quebec estate called Wintapi. Émile Fornet (Émile Genest), handler of...
The King's Pirate (1967)
Handsome British officer, Lt. Brian Fleming is sent undercover to infiltrate a lively band of pirates.
Don't Just Stand There (1968)
In exchange for helping writer-adventurer Lawrence Colby smuggle 300 watch parts into Paris from Switzerland, Martine Randall asks Colby to help...
The Scorpio Letters (1967)
A spy thriller involving an American who is enlisted by British intelligence to replace one of its recently murdered agents and smash a ring of...
The Incredible Journey (1963)
The story of three pets, a cat and two dogs, who lose their owners when they are all on vacation. Can they find their way home?
Rampage (1963)
In colonial Malaysia, British big game-hunter Otto Abbot and American trapper Harry Stanton clash over the ethics of catching versus killing animals...
Dubois et fils (1961)
A health problem causes a business leader to think about what will happen to his company after his death.
In Enemy Country (1968)
Wartime secret agents are on a mission to destroy a deadly new type of torpedo, hidden in a Nazi stronghold in France.
Kamouraska (1973)
A writer, Kamouraska is based on a real nineteenth-century love-triangle in rural Québec. It paints a poetic and terrifying tableau of the...
Istanbul Express (1969)
An art dealer on a special mission is pulled into dangerous intrigue while railway detective Cheval tries to help and pursues criminals on the...
Frankenstein and Me (1996)
Earl Williams is a dreamer teenager obsessed with monsters, who fantasizes his life as if he were living in the world of the monsters of Universal...