
Marcel Sabourin
Biography
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.
Acting (79 movies)

The Sum of All Fears
2002

F*ckin' Coffin!
2021

I, Barnabé
2020

Heritage Minutes: Hart & Papineau
1995

Victoire
2023

Magique
2008

L'osstidquoi ? L'osstidcho!
2023

Smaragdin
1960

J.A. Martin Photographer
1977

The Christmas Martian
1971

Julie and Me
1998

Dying Alive
2021

The Time of the Hunt
1972

Wind from Wyoming
1994

The Old Country Where Rimbaud Died
1977

Ne dis rien
2001

The Death of a Lumberjack
1973

Bingo
1974

L'oreille d'un sourd
1996

Another House
2013

See You in Toronto
2000

My Aunt Aline
2007

Lilies
1997

Preludes
2000

The Last Betrothal
1973

Ange & Ovni
2018

Mustang
1975

Two Women In Gold
1970

Henri Henri
2014

Clouds over the City
2009

Broken Face
2014

At the End of Nothing at All
2024

Sweet Lies and Tender Oaths
1982

Testament
2023

White Skin
2004

The Hitman
1991

L'Heptaméron (Joyeux compères)
1973

Beaupré the Giant
2025

The Wise Guys
1972

The House of Light
1969

S As in...
1984

Dirty Money
1972

The Horse Trader’s Daughter
1990

The Snow Has Melted on the Manicouagan
1965

Taureau
1973

Mathieu
2016

Far from the Sun
1971

Mission of Fear
1965

Now or Never
1998

Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang…
1976

Don't Let It Kill You
1967

Lessons on Life
1989

LNI : 40 ans d'improvisation
2017

Des armes et les hommes
1973

Trial at Fortitude Bay
1994

The Revolving Doors
1988

Sigismond Imageless
2016

YUL
2018

Those Damned Savages
1971

Cordélia
1980

Gina
1975

La fête des rois
1994

Un après-midi avec Paolo
2014

Les « troubbes » de Johnny
1974

Ego Trip
2015

Amsterdam
2013

Jesus of Montreal
1989

Truffle
2008

The Sticky Side of Baklava
2021

Roméo et Juliette
2006

Memories Unlocked
1999

Mars and April
2012

Shooting Star
2005

Niagara
2022

Charlebois à Ducharme
2021

Eliza's Horoscope
1975

À la lumière du soir
2025

Riel
1979

The Handyman
1980
| Title | Year | Job | 
|---|---|---|
| Don't Let It Kill You | 1967 | Writer | 
| Les « troubbes » de Johnny | 1974 | Writer | 
| J.A. Martin Photographer | 1977 | Writer | 
| Cordélia | 1980 | Writer | 
| Now or Never | 1998 | Writer |