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Michael Sarrazin is a Actor Canadien born on 22 may 1940 at Quebec City (Canada)

Michael Sarrazin

Michael Sarrazin
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Birth name Jacques Michel André Sarrazin
Nationality Canada
Birth 22 may 1940 at Quebec City (Canada)
Death 17 april 2011 (at 70 years) at Montreal (Canada)

Michael Sarrazin (May 22, 1940 – April 17, 2011) was a Canadian film and television actor who found fame opposite Jane Fonda in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969).

Biography

For seven years (1967–1974) he was in a relationship with actress Jacqueline Bisset, whom he met while making the drama film The Sweet Ride (1968).


Death
Sarrazin died of cancer. According to a family spokesman, his daughters Catherine and Michele were at his side when he died.

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Filmography of Michael Sarrazin (37 films)

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Actor

On the Road, 2h20
Directed by Sam Riley, Walter Salles
Origin France
Genres Drama, Adventure
Themes Films about writers, Films about sexuality, Transport films, LGBT-related films, Films about automobiles, Road movies, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Sam Riley, Garrett Hedlund, Kristen Stewart, Amy Adams, Tom Sturridge, Alice Braga
Rating59% 2.996452.996452.996452.996452.99645
In 1947, on the day his father is buried, Sal Paradise (Sam Riley) is invited by his friend Chad to meet Dean Moriarty (Garrett Hedlund) and Moriarty's 16-year-old wife Marylou (Kristen Stewart). Sal befriends Dean, smoking marijuana with him and visiting a jazz nightclub where they meet saxophonist Walter (Terrence Howard), who also befriends them. Dean gets a job as a chauffeur (having previously been a car thief). Sal teaches Dean how to write before another friend, Carlo Marx (Tom Sturridge), leaves with Dean for Denver.
The Christmas Choir, 1h30
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Christmas films
Actors Jason Gedrick, Rhea Perlman, Michael Sarrazin, Cindy Sampson, Roc LaFortune, John Dunn-Hill
Roles Henry Brockman
Rating66% 3.341193.341193.341193.341193.34119
Nineteen days before Christmas, Peter Brockman (Jason Gedrick) is a successful accountant whose life has turned upside down when his fiancée Jill (Cindy Sampson) dumps him because of his emotional detachment and his being a workaholic isolated from life. While sipping on soda at a lounge, he is visited by Bob (Tyrone Benskin), a blues pianist and singer, who is working only for the need of tips. The two talk about their favor of music and Peter's long dream of once becoming a musician, from a younger age. When Bob invites Peter to his house, Peter is amazed about the musical performances the occupants have shown, not knowing the home was a shelter for other homeless people. He eventually meets the caring yet shrewish nun Sister Agatha (Rhea Perlman), who re-appraises his troubles and changing struggles in life. He decides the only to way to help build money and better opportunities to the shelter is to organize them into a choir.
FearDotCom
FearDotCom (2002)
, 1h41
Origin German
Genres Thriller, Fantastic, Horror, Crime, Slasher
Themes Films about films, Medical-themed films, Psychologie, Snuff films in fiction, Films about television, Ghost films, Serial killer films, Films about psychiatry
Actors Stephen Dorff, Natascha McElhone, Stephen Rea, Udo Kier, Amelia Curtis, Jeffrey Combs
Roles Frank Bryant
Rating34% 1.7033051.7033051.7033051.7033051.703305
Mike Black Reilly (Stephen Dorff) is an NYPD detective who is called to the scene of a mysterious death in the subway system. The victim, Polidori (Udo Kier), exhibits bleeding from his eyes and other orifices and, by the frozen look on his face, appears to have seen something horrifying before being hit by a train.
The Second Arrival, 1h41
Directed by Kevin Tenney
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Horror
Themes Films set in the future, Films about extraterrestrial life, Films about extraterrestrial life, Alien invasions in films, Disaster films
Actors Patrick Muldoon, Jane Sibbett, Michael Sarrazin, Karen Elkin, Kevin Tenney, John Sanford Moore
Roles Prof. Nelson Zarcoff
Rating38% 1.906191.906191.906191.906191.90619
This film takes place two years after the first film. Zane Zaminski (the protagonist from The Arrival) is found dead in a remote Eskimo community. It is believed that he died of a heart attack. His broadcast to the world about the aliens is believed to have been a UFO hoax due to his dismissal from NASA (this despite Earth continuing to have record temperatures). As his death is announced on TV, five people receive envelopes with details of an alien invasion. This group of five consists of three scientists, Zane's step brother Jack Addison, a computer expert whom he has not seen in seven years, and a reporter named Bridget Riordan. They receive papers talking of global warming and of aliens terraforming Earth into a planet hot like their own dying world.
Earthquake in New York, 1h34
Directed by Terry Ingram
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Disaster films, American disaster films, Films about earthquakes
Actors Greg Evigan, Cynthia Gibb, Melissa Sue Anderson, Michael Moriarty, Götz Otto, Michael Sarrazin
Roles Dr. Robert Trask
Rating42% 2.1446752.1446752.1446752.1446752.144675
After an 8.2 earthquake strikes New York City, a detective searches for his wife and children in the ruins, while also hunting a serial killer.
The Peacekeeper, 1h38
Directed by Frédéric Forestier
Origin Canada
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors Dolph Lundgren, Roy Scheider, Michael Sarrazin, Montel Williams, Allen Altman, Christopher Heyerdahl
Roles Lt. Colonel Douglas Murphy
Rating50% 2.5011252.5011252.5011252.5011252.501125
United States Air Force Major Frank Cross is in trouble with the "brass" again. This time he's made an unauthorized humanitarian relief flight and dropped sacks of rice to starving Kurds. To the press, he's a hero, but the Pentagon would like to court martial him. It can't because the President wants the highly photogenic media hero by his side to promote his election campaign, at least until after the next election.
Midnight in Saint Petersburg, 1h26
Directed by Douglas Jackson
Genres Thriller, Spy
Themes Spy films
Actors Michael Caine, Jason Connery, Michelle Burke, Michael Sarrazin, Lev Prygunov, Serge Houde
Roles Craig
Rating49% 2.455352.455352.455352.455352.45535
Harry Palmer heads a private investigation business based in Moscow. His associates are Nikolai "Nick" Petrov (Jason Connery), ex-CIA agent Craig (Michael Sarrazin), and ex-KGB Colonel Gradsky (Lev Prygunov). They take on the job of finding 1000 grams of weapons-grade plutonium stolen from the Russian government, though they do not know the identity of their client.
Bullet to Beijing, 1h41
Directed by George Mihalka
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Spy
Themes Spy films, Transport films, Rail transport films
Actors Michael Caine, Jason Connery, Mia Sara, Michael Gambon, Lev Prygunov, Burt Kwouk
Roles Craig
Rating53% 2.6998052.6998052.6998052.6998052.699805
Harry Palmer (Michael Caine) is forced into early retirement from MI5. He receives a telephone call offering a mysterious job opportunity.
La Florida
La Florida (1993)

Directed by George Mihalka
Origin Canada
Genres Comedy
Actors Rémy Girard, Marie-Josée Croze, Pauline Lapointe, Michael Sarrazin, Margot Kidder, Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge
Roles Romeo Laflamme
Rating58% 2.901322.901322.901322.901322.90132
The film stars Rémy Girard and Pauline Lapointe as Léo and Ginette Lespérance, a married couple who, after facing one too many Montreal winters, move their family to Fort Lauderdale, where they buy a motel catering to "snowbirds". However, their new business runs afoul of "Big Daddy" (Raymond Bouchard), an established motel operator and local crime boss, who makes it his mission to drive the Lespérances out of business.
Captive Hearts, 1h37
Directed by Paul Almond
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Pat Morita, Chris Makepeace, Seth Sakai, Michael Sarrazin, Denis Akiyama
Roles Sergeant McManus
Rating60% 3.003853.003853.003853.003853.00385
Shot down over 1944 wartime Japan, an American airman and his Sergeant are taken in by the village elder after he saves them from execution. The young airman, Robert, soon takes quite a strong and intimate romantic affections and fondness to the elder's widowed daughter, though a local man becomes jealous of their new romantic relationship and the romantic couple are then in danger because of their deep, blossoming romance.
Joshua Then and Now, 1h59
Directed by Ted Kotcheff
Origin Canada
Genres Drama
Actors James Woods, Alan Arkin, Gabrielle Lazure, Michael Sarrazin, Alan Scarfe, Ken Campbell
Roles Kevin Hornby
Rating64% 3.2416153.2416153.2416153.2416153.241615
Joshua Shapiro, successful writer and pundit, in a hospital room, seems to have lost his wife and is in the middle of a sex scandal. Compelled to find meaning in his life, he reviews it from his youth to the present day.
The Seduction, 1h44
Directed by David Schmoeller
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Erotic thriller
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Erotic thriller films
Actors Morgan Fairchild, Michael Sarrazin, Andrew Stevens, Vince Edwards, Colleen Camp, Woodrow Parfrey
Roles Brandon
Rating49% 2.462452.462452.462452.462452.46245
Jamie Douglas is a beautiful TV newswoman with a successful career in Los Angeles and a stable relationship with her boyfriend, Brandon. Derek is a psychopathic photographer who stalks her.
Fighting Back, 1h38
Directed by Lewis Teague
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Tom Skerritt, Patti LuPone, Michael Sarrazin, Yaphet Kotto, David Rasche, Earle Hyman
Roles Vince Morelli
Rating59% 2.9988352.9988352.9988352.9988352.998835
The film opens with Philadelphia TV reporters viewing and broadcasting a news story about violence in society. With the increase in crime, Philadelphia is becoming unsafe. Proud Italian-American John D'Angelo (Tom Skerritt) runs a deli in town. While driving with his wife, Lisa (Patti LuPone), D'Angelo comes across a pimp known as Eldorado (Pete Richardson) brutalizing one of his prostitutes. John's wife confronts the pimp and the pimp chases the D'Angelos, ramming his car into the back of the D'Angelos' vehicle, injuring Lisa and killing their unborn baby. John's mother Vera (Gina DeAngles) is assaulted in the neighborhood.
Double Negative, 1h36
Origin Canada
Genres Thriller
Actors John Candy, Anthony Perkins, Eugene Levy, Michael Ironside, Susan Clark, Howard Duff
Roles Michael Taylor
Rating41% 2.0635352.0635352.0635352.0635352.063535
Michael Taylor, played by Michael Sarrazin, is tormented by his sheer lack of memory concerning the night his wife was found brutally killed. Michael's girlfriend helps him attempt to make sense of it all. Anthony Perkins plays a blackmailer, John Candy has a supporting role as 'John'.