Biography
Geneviève Bujold (born July 1, 1942) is a Canadian stage and screen actress, best known for her portrayal of Anne Boleyn in the 1969 film Anne of the Thousand Days, for which she won a Golden Globe Award for best actress and was nominated for an Academy Award. She made her TV debut with Le square (1963), a 60-minute TV film based on a play by Marguerite Duras, co-starring Georges Groulx. Her Canadian feature film debut was in Amanita Pestilens (1963). She appeared in Michel Brault's film Betwe...
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Complete Filmography

To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
2024
as Self (Archival Footage)
The documentary explores the legacy of Star Trek: Voyager (1995).
Geneviève Bujold: Art = Life
2018
as Self
This portrait of one of Canada’s most famous actresses was inspired by the filmmaking aesthetic of her friend, Michel Brault.

Chorus
2015
as Gabrielle
A separated couple meet again after 10 years when the body of their missing son is found. Amid the guilt of losing a loved one, they hesitantly move t...

Northern Borders
2015
as Abiah Kittredge
In 1956, ten-year-old Austen Kittredge is sent to live on his grandparents’ Vermont farm, where he experiences wild adventures and uncovers long-feste...

And the Oscar Goes To...
2014
as Self (archive footage)
The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy ...

The Legend of Sarila
2013
as Saya (voice)
Three young Inuits set off in search of a promised land to save their clan from starvation.

Still Mine
2012
as Irene Morrison
Craig, a fiercely determined New Brunswick farmer, sets out to build a more suitable house for his ailing wife, Irene, despite their children's concer...

Pour l'amour de Dieu
2011
as Sœur Cécile (72 ans)
Montréal, 1959. In the classroom of Sister Cecilia, Leonie (aged 11) first met Father Malachy, a young Dominican father who has come to visit his scho...
Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in Mind
2010
as Self
A look behind-the-scenes at the making of the movie Trouble in Mind, featuring interviews from cast and crew members.

The Trotsky
2010
as Denise Archambault
Leon Bronstein is not your average Montreal West high school student. For one thing, none of his peers can claim to be the reincarnation of early 20th...

The Memories of Angels
2008
as Self (archive footage)
Montreal of another time is reborn into screen through images from a hundred of movies and shorts produced by the National Film Board of Canada while ...

Disappearances
2007
as Cordelia
Quebec Bill Bohomme is a hardy schemer and dreamer, who, desperate to raise money to preserve his endangered herd through the rapidly approaching wint...

Délivrez-Moi
2006
as Irène
After spending a decade in prison, Annie returns to her hometown, and tries to reconnect with her now-adolescent daughter Sophie.

By the Pricking of My Thumbs
2005
as Rose Evangelista
The Beresfords investigate mysterious deaths at an old people's home.

Downtown: A Street Tale
2004
as Aimee Levesque
A group of street kids find that the only way to make it through the day is to hold onto their dreams while their reality is eating out of dumpsters, ...
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
2004
as Claire Niveau (archive footage)
This compelling documentary explores Canadian film culture and tries to discover what defines Canadian film through interviews with notable filmmakers...

Finding Home
2003
as Katie
Inheriting her grandmother's remote island Inn causes Amanda to re-evaluate her life and decisions.

Jericho Mansions
2003
as Lily Melnick
A murder in an old apartment building leads the superintendent to suspect everyone, and eventually himself, of the murder.

Chaos and Desire
2002
as Colette Lasalle
Suspecting that the cecassion of the tides may indicate an impending earthquake, Seismologist Alice arrives in her hometown of Baie-Comeau, Quebec to ...

Claude Jutra: An Unfinished Story
2002
as Self
A revealing look at the great Quebecois director who gave us such classic films as Mon Oncle Antoine, A toute prendre and Kamouraska: Power of Passion...

'Obsession' Revisited
2001
as Self
A documentary about the making of 1976's "Obsession" featuring interviews with director Brian De Palma, stars Cliff Robertson and Genevieve Bujold and...

Alex in Wonder
2001
as Natalie
A girl in the 1970s dreams of becoming a ballerina while struggling with the divorce of her kooky parents.

The Bookfair Murders
2000
as Margaret Dourie Cantor
Mystery starring Samantha Bond, Linda Kash, Bernd Michael Lade

Eye of the Beholder
1999
as Dr. Brault
A reclusive surveillance expert is hired to spy on a mysterious blackmailer, who just may be a serial killer.

Last Night
1998
as Mrs. Carlton
Various citizens of Toronto anxiously await the end of the world, which is occurring at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day.

You Can Thank Me Later
1998
as Joelle
Shirley Cooperberg heads a Montreal Jewish family. During her husband's operation, her brood arrives at the hospital — failed writer Eli, neurotic Sus...

The House of Yes
1997
as Mrs. Pascal
Jackie-O is anxiously awaiting the visit of her brother home for Thanksgiving, but isn't expecting him to bring a friend — and she's even more shocked...

Dead Innocent
1997
as Suzanne St. Laurent
Suzanne, a single parent and succesful lawyer, returns home to find her daughter missing. About to call the police, she is confronted by a disembodied...

The Adventures of Pinocchio
1996
as Leona
One of puppet-maker Geppetto's creations comes magically to life. This puppet, Pinocchio, has one major desire and that is to become a real boy someda...

Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso
1994
as Self
A look at the life and career of actor/director Clint Eastwood, including scenes from his past film and television work and interviews with friends, f...

Mon amie Max
1994
as Marie-Alexandrine Brabant
Catherine, a concert pianist, is surprised one night by the arrival of her best friend from childhood, Marie-Alexandrine (Max), whom she hasn't seen f...

An Ambush of Ghosts
1993
as Irene Betts
A teenage boy coming to grips with his mother's insanity forms an unlikely friendship with a classmate on the run for murder.

Oh, What a Night
1992
as Eva
During the summer of 1955, seventeen-year-old Eric Hansen embarks on a journey in his new town, a journey which will change his life forever.
The Dance Goes On
1992
as Rick's Mother
Crazy Los Angeles. Work is an hour away, down a crammed six-lane freeway. It is always sunny, but the sun looks like a sickly blemish on the smog. Eve...

Rue du Bac
1991
as Marie Aubriac
Simon lives in an affluent intellectual environment, headed by his mother Alice. Raphael, his cousin, belongs to the poor branch of the family, but Si...

False Identity
1990
as Rachel Roux
When Rachel, a radio personality, discovers a Purple Heart at a garage sale she decides to find out its history. She finds that the medal belonged to ...
Snake Treaty
1989
as Madeline
Guy Pehrsson is summoned by his grandfather to return to the farming community of his childhood. He arrives from the City to find that his mother has ...

A Paper Wedding
1989
as Claire Rocheleau
A woman agrees to a marriage of convenience with a refugee.

Dead Ringers
1988
as Claire Niveau
Elliot, a successful gynecologist, works at the same practice as his identical twin, Beverly. Elliot is attracted to many of his patients and has affa...

The Moderns
1988
as Libby Valentin
Nick Hart is a struggling American artist who lives amongst the expatriate community in 1920s Paris. He spends most of his time drinking and socializi...

Trouble in Mind
1985
as Wanda
The lives of an ex-con, a coffee-shop owner, and a young couple looking to make it rich intersect in the hypnotic Rain City.

Choose Me
1984
as Nancy
Several lost-soul night-owls, including a nightclub owner, a talk radio relationship counselor, and an itinerant stranger have encounters that expose ...

Tightrope
1984
as Beryl Thibodeaux
Wes Block is a detective who's put on the case of a serial killer whose victims are young and pretty women. The murders are getting personal when the ...

Monsignor
1982
as Clara
The vows of an ambitious young American priest are tested during World War II. Not only does Father John Flaherty get involved with the black market t...

Mistress of Paradise
1981
as Elizabeth Beaufort
In the 19th century, a wealthy Northern woman marries a Louisiana plantation owner and then becomes suspicious about his first wife's death.

Final Assignment
1980
as Nicole Thomson
An intrepid television journalist sent to cover the Canadian prime minister's visit to the Soviet Union has trouble sticking to her assignment when sh...

The Last Flight of Noah's Ark
1980
as Bernadette Lafleur
The only chance to escape a desert island is to convert the plane carrying many different animals into a boat.

Murder by Decree
1979
as Annie Crook
Sherlock Holmes is drawn into the case of Jack the Ripper, who is killing prostitutes in London's East End. Assisted by Dr. Watson, and using informat...

Coma
1978
as Dr. Susan Wheeler
A young female doctor discovers something sinister going on in her hospital. Relatively healthy patients are having 'complications' during simple oper...

Another Man, Another Chance
1977
as Jeanne Leroy
Young Jeanne falls in love with photographer Francis, who soon takes her with him when he emigrates to America. In a small town in the still wild west...

Alex & the Gypsy
1976
as Maritza
A bail bondsman falls in love with one of his "customers" — a gypsy girl, who's been accused of attempted murder.

Obsession
1976
as Elizabeth Courtland / Sandra Portinari
A wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his late wife.

Swashbuckler
1976
as Jane Barnet
A pirate and a hot-tempered noblewoman join forces to protect Jamaica from a tyrant.

Caesar and Cleopatra
1976
as Cleopatra
Adaptation of the play by Bernard Shaw.

Incorrigible
1975
as Marie-Charlotte Pontalec
Victor Vautier is incorrigible: he's in constant motion, working several cons at once, using different names and changing disguises. He's charming and...

Earthquake
1974
as Denise Marshall
Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.

Antigone
1974
as Antigone
A 1974 PBS production of Jean Anouilh's 1944 play "Antigone" adapted from the original Sophocles.

Kamouraska
1973
as Élisabeth
A writer, Kamouraska is based on a real nineteenth-century love-triangle in rural Québec. It paints a poetic and terrifying tableau of the life of Eli...

Journey
1972
as Sagueney
A woman with a troubled past is saved from drowning in a river and brought to a strange community hidden in the woods.

The Trojan Women
1971
as Cassandra
In the aftermath of the Trojan Wars, Queen Hecuba takes stock of the defeated kingdom. Her son has been killed, and his widow, Andromache, is left to ...

Act of the Heart
1970
as Martha Hayes
A woman's peculiar religious convictions lead her on a self-destructive path.
Marie-Christine
1970
Short film about the underground part, both geographical and social, of the city of Montreal, through the obsession of a business magnate for a young ...
Marie-Christine
1970
Writer
Short film about the underground part, both geographical and social, of the city of Montreal, through the obsession of a business magnate for a young ...

Anne of the Thousand Days
1969
as Anne Boleyn
Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn.

Isabel
1968
as Isabel
A woman believes she is beginning to lose her mind when she begins seeing ghosts and spirits.
Saint Joan
1967
as Saint Joan of Arc
A television adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's play about the life, battles and subsequent trial of Joan of Arc, based on the kept records from her ...

Between Sweet and Salt Water
1967
as Geneviève
A young singer-songwriter abandons his life in his hometown and moves to the city to make it big. He achieves fame, but it comes at a price.

The Thief of Paris
1967
as Charlotte
In Paris around 1900, a young man raised by his wealthy uncle plots revenge after his cousin is betrothed to a rich neighbor. He steals the fiancé's f...

King of Hearts
1966
as Coquelicot
An ornithologist mistaken for an explosives expert is sent alone into a small French town during WWI to investigate a garbled report from the resistan...

The Devil's Toy
1966
Music
This short 1966 documentary dedicated "to all victims of intolerance” depicts the dawn of skateboarding in Montreal. A new activity frowned upon by po...

The War Is Over
1966
as Nadine Sallanches
Diego is one of the chiefs of the Spanish Communist Party. On his way from Madrid to Paris, he is arrested at the border for an ID check but manages t...

La terre à boire
1964
as Barbara

Geneviève
1964
as Geneviève
Two teenage girls go to winter carnival in Quebec City for the first time. Their ambiguous, tentative relation with a young boy brings both of them th...

That Tender Age
1964
as Geneviève
A film in four episodes presenting teenage girls chosen as representative of their country and our time, in Italy, France, Japan and Canada. In spite ...

La Fin des étés
1964
In this short fiction film, Marie has been living in the midst of a nightmare since the accident of Bernard, her brother. Clinging excessively to this...

Amanita Pestilens
1963
as Sophie Martin
A man obsessed with his award-winning lawn goes to great lengths to keep it looking great when mushrooms suddenly start appearing all over the yard.

French Cancan
1955
as Woman (uncredited)
Nineteenth-century Paris comes vibrantly alive in Jean Renoir’s exhilarating tale of the opening of the world-renowned Moulin Rouge. Jean Gabin plays ...