Geneviève Bujold

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 Between Salt and Sweet Water (1967), then went to New York to play the title role in a production of Saint Joan (1967) for Hallmark Hall of Fame on American TV. Although she said she preferred film most and television least out of all the mediums, she received great acclaim for this including an Emmy nomination. In Canada, she starred in Isabel (1968), written and directed by her then-husband Paul Almond. It was one of the first Canadian films to be picked up for distribution by a major Hollywood studio. International recognition came in 1969, when she starred as Anne Boleyn in Charles Jarrott's film Anne of the Thousand Days, with Richard Burton. Producer Hal B. Wallis cast her after seeing her in Isabel. For her performance, she received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. It was released by Universal who signed her to a three-picture contract. Her other film credits include The ...

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Choose Me (1984)

Several lost-soul night-owls, including a nightclub owner, a talkback radio relationships counseller, and an itinerant stranger have encounters that expose their contradictions and anxieties about love and acceptance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Rudolph
CAST:  Geneviève Bujold  •  Keith Carradine  •  Lesley Ann Warren  •  Patrick Bauchau

Several lost-soul night-owls, including a nightclub owner, a talkback radio relationships counseller, and an itinerant stranger have encounters that expose their contradictions and anxieties about love and acceptance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Rudolph
CAST:  Geneviève Bujold  •  Keith Carradine  •  Lesley Ann Warren  •  Patrick Bauchau

Coma (1978)

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A young female doctor discovers something sinister going on in her hospital. Relatively healthy patients are having 'complications' during simple operations and ending up in comas. The patients are then shipped off to an institute that looks after them. The young ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Crichton
CAST:  Geneviève Bujold  •  Michael Douglas  •  Elizabeth Ashley  •  Richard Widmark

A young female doctor discovers something sinister going on in her hospital. Relatively healthy patients are having 'complications' during simple operations and ending up in comas. The patients are then shipped off to an institute that looks after them. The young ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Crichton
CAST:  Geneviève Bujold  •  Michael Douglas  •  Elizabeth Ashley  •  Richard Widmark

Dead Ringers (1988)

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Elliot, a successful gynecologist, works at the same practice as his identical twin, Beverly. Elliot is attracted to many of his patients and has affairs with them. When he inevitably loses interest, he will give the woman over to Beverly, the meeker of the two, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Cronenberg
CAST:  Jeremy Irons  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  Heidi von Palleske  •  Barbara Gordon

Elliot, a successful gynecologist, works at the same practice as his identical twin, Beverly. Elliot is attracted to many of his patients and has affairs with them. When he inevitably loses interest, he will give the woman over to Beverly, the meeker of the two, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Cronenberg
CAST:  Jeremy Irons  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  Heidi von Palleske  •  Barbara Gordon

Earthquake (1974)

Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Robson
CAST:  Charlton Heston  •  Ava Gardner  •  George Kennedy  •  Lorne Greene

Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Robson
CAST:  Charlton Heston  •  Ava Gardner  •  George Kennedy  •  Lorne Greene

King of Hearts (1966)

An ornithologist mistaken for an explosives expert is sent alone into a small French town during WWI to investigate a garbled report from the resistance about a bomb which the departing Germans have set to blow up a weapons cache.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe de Broca
CAST:  Alan Bates  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  Pierre Brasseur  •  Michel Serrault

An ornithologist mistaken for an explosives expert is sent alone into a small French town during WWI to investigate a garbled report from the resistance about a bomb which the departing Germans have set to blow up a weapons cache.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe de Broca
CAST:  Alan Bates  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  Pierre Brasseur  •  Michel Serrault

Obsession (1976)

A wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his wife.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian De Palma
CAST:  Cliff Robertson  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  John Lithgow  •  Sylvia Kuumba Williams

A wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his wife.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian De Palma
CAST:  Cliff Robertson  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  John Lithgow  •  Sylvia Kuumba Williams

Oh, What a Night (1992)

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eric Till
CAST:  Corey Haim  •  Barbara Williams  •  Keir Dullea  •  Geneviève Bujold

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eric Till
CAST:  Corey Haim  •  Barbara Williams  •  Keir Dullea  •  Geneviève Bujold

Swashbuckler (1976)

A pirate and a hot-tempered noblewoman join forces to protect Jamaica from a tyrant.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Goldstone
CAST:  Robert Shaw  •  James Earl Jones  •  Peter Boyle  •  Geneviève Bujold

A pirate and a hot-tempered noblewoman join forces to protect Jamaica from a tyrant.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Goldstone
CAST:  Robert Shaw  •  James Earl Jones  •  Peter Boyle  •  Geneviève Bujold

The House of Yes (1997)

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 to learn that this friend is his fiance. It soon becomes clear that her obsession with Jackie Kennedy is nothing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Waters
CAST:  Parker Posey  •  Josh Hamilton  •  Tori Spelling  •  Freddie Prinze Jr.

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 to learn that this friend is his fiance. It soon becomes clear that her obsession with Jackie Kennedy is nothing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Waters
CAST:  Parker Posey  •  Josh Hamilton  •  Tori Spelling  •  Freddie Prinze Jr.

The Moderns (1988)

Nick Hart is a struggling American artist who lives amongst the expatriate community in 1920s Paris. He spends most of his time drinking and socializing in local café's and pestering gallery owner Libby Valentin to sell his paintings. He becomes involved in a plot ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Rudolph
CAST:  Keith Carradine  •  Linda Fiorentino  •  John Lone  •  Geneviève Bujold

Nick Hart is a struggling American artist who lives amongst the expatriate community in 1920s Paris. He spends most of his time drinking and socializing in local café's and pestering gallery owner Libby Valentin to sell his paintings. He becomes involved in a plot ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Rudolph
CAST:  Keith Carradine  •  Linda Fiorentino  •  John Lone  •  Geneviève Bujold

Tightrope (1984)

Wes Block is a detective who's put on the case of a serial killer. His victims are young and pretty women, which he rapes and murders. The murders are getting personal when the killer chooses victims who are acquaintances of Block. Even his daughters are threatened.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Tuggle
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  Dan Hedaya  •  Alison Eastwood

Wes Block is a detective who's put on the case of a serial killer. His victims are young and pretty women, which he rapes and murders. The murders are getting personal when the killer chooses victims who are acquaintances of Block. Even his daughters are threatened.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Tuggle
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  Dan Hedaya  •  Alison Eastwood

Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Jarrott
CAST:  Richard Burton  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  Irene Papas  •  Anthony Quayle

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Jarrott
CAST:  Richard Burton  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  Irene Papas  •  Anthony Quayle

Murder by Decree (1979)

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 information provided by a renowned psychic, Robert Lees, Holmes finds that the murders may have its roots in a Royal ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bob Clark
CAST:  Christopher Plummer  •  James Mason  •  David Hemmings  •  John Gielgud

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 information provided by a renowned psychic, Robert Lees, Holmes finds that the murders may have its roots in a Royal ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bob Clark
CAST:  Christopher Plummer  •  James Mason  •  David Hemmings  •  John Gielgud

The Adventures of Pinocchio (1996)

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 someday. In order to accomplish this goal he has to learn to act responsibly. This film shows you the adventures on which ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steve Barron
CAST:  Martin Landau  •  Jonathan Taylor Thomas  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  Udo Kier

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 someday. In order to accomplish this goal he has to learn to act responsibly. This film shows you the adventures on which ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steve Barron
CAST:  Martin Landau  •  Jonathan Taylor Thomas  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  Udo Kier

Monsignor (1982)

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 to raise money for the Vatican, he also falls in love with a young French nun.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Perry
CAST:  Christopher Reeve  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  Fernando Rey  •  Jason Miller

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 to raise money for the Vatican, he also falls in love with a young French nun.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Perry
CAST:  Christopher Reeve  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  Fernando Rey  •  Jason Miller

Eye of the Beholder (1999)

A reclusive surveillance expert is hired to spy on a mysterious blackmailer, who just may be a serial killer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stephan Elliott
CAST:  Ewan McGregor  •  Ashley Judd  •  Patrick Bergin  •  k.d. lang

A reclusive surveillance expert is hired to spy on a mysterious blackmailer, who just may be a serial killer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stephan Elliott
CAST:  Ewan McGregor  •  Ashley Judd  •  Patrick Bergin  •  k.d. lang

Last Night (1998)

Various citizens of Toronto anxiously await the end of the world, which is occurring at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don McKellar
CAST:  Don McKellar  •  Sandra Oh  •  Roberta Maxwell  •  Robin Gammell

Various citizens of Toronto anxiously await the end of the world, which is occurring at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don McKellar
CAST:  Don McKellar  •  Sandra Oh  •  Roberta Maxwell  •  Robin Gammell

French Cancan (1955)

Nineteenth-century Paris comes vibrantly alive in Jean Renoir’s exhilarating tale of the opening of the world-renowned Moulin Rouge. Jean Gabin plays the wily impresario Danglard, who makes the cancan all the rage while juggling the love of two beautiful women—an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Renoir
CAST:  Jean Gabin  •  Françoise Arnoul  •  Anna Amendola  •  María Félix

Nineteenth-century Paris comes vibrantly alive in Jean Renoir’s exhilarating tale of the opening of the world-renowned Moulin Rouge. Jean Gabin plays the wily impresario Danglard, who makes the cancan all the rage while juggling the love of two beautiful women—an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Renoir
CAST:  Jean Gabin  •  Françoise Arnoul  •  Anna Amendola  •  María Félix

Alex & the Gypsy (1976)

A bail bondsman falls in love with one of his "customers" — a gypsy girl, who's been accused of attempted murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Korty
CAST:  Jack Lemmon  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  James Woods  •  Gino Ardito

A bail bondsman falls in love with one of his "customers" — a gypsy girl, who's been accused of attempted murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Korty
CAST:  Jack Lemmon  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  James Woods  •  Gino Ardito

An Ambush of Ghosts (1993)

A teenage boy coming to grips with his mother's insanity forms an unlikely friendship with a classmate on the run for murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Everett Lewis
CAST:  Stephen Dorff  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  Anne Heche  •  Bruce Davison

A teenage boy coming to grips with his mother's insanity forms an unlikely friendship with a classmate on the run for murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Everett Lewis
CAST:  Stephen Dorff  •  Geneviève Bujold  •  Anne Heche  •  Bruce Davison
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