Personal Info
Birth date
1941-04-12 (84 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Also known as
-Donald Pilon
Biography
Donald Pilon is a Canadian film and television actor. He won the Canadian Film Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1972 for his role in The True Nature of Bernadette, and was a Genie Award nominee in the same category in 1985 for The Crime of Ovide Plouffe.
Filmography
Bonsoir bonsoir!
4
Overview:
Each day, Jean-Philippe Wauthier welcomes guests on the show in warm, friendly setting. His interviews focus on their newsworthy achievements but also, and most importantly, on their passions, interests and opinions.Le match des étoiles
NYR
Overview:
A dance-off where stars learn, prepare and present dance routines that they must show to a select panel of judges.Viens voir les comédiens
NYR
Overview:
Viens voir les comédiens is a television show on the Canadian French-language arts and culture television network ARTV.Cette année-là
NYR
Overview:
A culture show set hosted by Marc Labrèche and his collaborators, Simon Boulerice, Émilie Perreault and Fred Savard. Each week, based on a significant year in history, they revisit a cultural event of a previous era and compare it with today’s yardstick. The hosts and their guests examine subjects that link the chosen year to what’s hot in cultural circles right now.Sucré salé
9.3
Overview:
Patrice Bélanger and his team are here to give Quebecers a little boost to their lives with this show where fun and pleasure prevail. With a front row seat to events happening across the province, the show is the reference for summer culture. Above and beyond the artists featured, the show puts our entire province in the spotlight.The Crime of Ovide Plouffe
NYR
Overview:
Ovide's wife Rita continues to flirt with other men after marriage. Unhappy Ovide falls for Marie but can't divorce due to his Catholic beliefs. He breaks up with Marie and plans a trip with Rita, hoping to reconcile, but cancels.City on Fire
5
Overview:
An ex-employee of a city oil refinery creates an explosion at the facility which starts a chain-reaction of fires that engulf the entire city.The Uncanny
5.9
Overview:
Wilbur Gray, a horror writer, has stumbled upon a terrible secret, that cats are supernatural creatures who really call the shots. In a desperate attempt to get others to believe him, Wilbur spews three tales of feline horror.A Man Called Intrepid
7
Overview:
During World War II, a wealthy Canadian uses his own money to help the Allies form an espionage network.Seducing Doctor Lewis
6.841
Overview:
A much-needed boost, in the form of a new factory, is promised to the residents of the tiny fishing village St. Marie-La-Mauderne, provided they can lure a doctor to take up full-time residency on the island. Inspired, the villagers devise a scheme to make Dr. Christopher Lewis a local.Secret Weapons
6.731
Overview:
Soviet High School girls are sent to the U.S. where they are taught to become secret agents and use sex to find information.Forgotten Flowers
6.5
Overview:
Brother Marie-Victorin, founder of Montreal’s Botanical Garden, is bored with heaven and decides to return earth to help former agronomist turned beekeeper Albert save Quebec’s flora from a multinational that is poisoning the Earth with chemicals.It's Your Turn, Laura
5.2
Overview:
Large women with a zest for life gather weekly at a Montreal doctor's office to receive diet injections.Fantastica
5.9
Overview:
In this French–Canadian oddity of music and drama, an actress in a traveling musical revue is involved with the show's director until she meets and falls for an aging ecological activist. He too is drawn to her, and together they try to stop a factory from being built over an old-growth forest.The Crime of Ovide Plouffe
6.3
Overview:
Ovide Plouffe has married Rita. She still tries to attract other men even after their marriage. Unhappy Ovide feels for Marie - a young French woman he had met. But his catholic background and surrounding can't let him love another woman or divorce from his wife. So Ovide finishes with Marie and plans a trip with Rita hoping for reconciliation. At the last instant he announces to Rita that he can't make the trip. She goes alone. The plane explodes, and Ovide is suspected and arrested for this horrible crime.Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole
6
Overview:
Cook and Peary: The Race to the Pole is an unabashedly biased recreation of the controversy concerning the "conquering" of the North Pole. Robert E. Peary (Rod Steiger), a US Navy commander and shameless self-promoter, sets out through Arctic wastes in 1909 to discover the Pole, an expedition that many others have attempted but failed to complete. His principal rival is Dr. Frederick A. Cook (Richard Chamberlain), who insists that he'd already reached the Pole in 1908. Though the experts (and the US Congress) conclude that Perry was first, public opinion is firmly in Cook's corner--as is this TV movie.Two Women
NYR
Overview:
Violette and Florence no longer understand what is happening to them. Respectively, on maternity leave and off work, one is on edge, the other no longer feels anything. The neighbors are both filled with a feeling of failure: despite their careers and families, they are not happy. Florence's first infidelity will be a revelation. What if happiness was rebelling against our rigid society of performance? In a context where having fun is very low on the list of priorities, sleeping with a delivery guy is perhaps downright revolutionary. For Violette and Florence, it will be the breath of fresh air they were hoping for.Laura Cadieux II
5
Overview:
Laura Cadieux and her friends are taking a cruise on the St. Lawrence River to celebrate Laura's 50th birthday.Ababooned
8
Overview:
Set in the Faubourg à mélasse district of Montreal, Quebec, in the 1950s, the film centres on a conflict between the Roman Catholic Church and a young team of baseball players.The Plouffe Family
6.6
Overview:
The lives of the average Quebecois Plouffe family during the final years of the depression and through World War II.Red the Half Breed
4.6
Overview:
A half-cast used cars salesman wants anything from the white society and is ready to do anything to get it. But when he is accused of murdering his half-sister who was killed with his rifle, he flees to an indian village. He doesn't feel any more at home there than in the white city. He decides to go back to find and punish the killer.Kiss Me With All Your Love
4.3
Overview:
Montreal, 1940. The Second World War is raging in Europe. Pierre Sauvageau, 22, would like to enlist, but he has to take care of his twin sister, crippled from birth. This proximity awakens the sensuality of Berthe who tries to seduce her brother. Pierre rejects her advances, but when he falls in love with Marguerite, his best friend's girlfriend, he is haunted by the fantasy of his sister.The Pyx
5.125
Overview:
A detective investigating the death of a heroin-addicted prostitute uncovers evidence pointing to the existence of a murderous devil cult.Coteau Rouge
5.3
Overview:
A working-class family fights a greedy developer for control of their neighborhood.Wind from Wyoming
4.1
Overview:
Manon, is obsessed with famous writer Chester Celine, who hails from Wyoming. Manon learns Chester is coming to town and becomes a slinky, svelte temptressTwo Women In Gold
3.9
Overview:
Two bored Montreal housewives (Monique Mercure & Louise Turcot), with inattentive husbands (Marcel Sabourin & Donald Pilon), and lots of time on their hands, amuse themselves by paying the local tradesmen something extra to give them amorous attention. Their entertainment leads to frantic confusion, however, when one of the visiting gentlemen - shall we say - 'expires'. The housewives deal with their unpleasant situation quite energetically.Acting
2025Two Women as Voisin caméo
2024Ababooned as Eddie Vautour
2019Forgotten Flowers as Rodney Pouliot
2019Bonsoir bonsoir! (1 Episode) as Self
2018Cette année-là (1 Episode) as Self
2016The Other Side of November as Dr Serge Labonté
2016Kiss Me With All Your Love as Passager taxi
2011Coteau Rouge as Oswald Crerar
2010Les Enfants de la télé (1 Episode) as Self
2005Le match des étoiles (1 Episode) as Self
2005Gilles Carle ou l'indomptable imaginaire as Narrator
2005La crème des Bleu Poudre as (Archive footage)
2003Seducing Doctor Lewis as Monsieur Dupré
2002Viens voir les comédiens (1 Episode) as Self
2002Sucré salé (1 Episode) as Self
1999Laura Cadieux II as Oscar Blanchette
1998It's Your Turn, Laura as Oscar Blanchette
1996Angelo, Fredo, and Romeo as Producteur québécois
1994Wind from Wyoming as Roméo
1992Prince Lazure as Baxwell
1991An Imaginary Tale as Rolland
1988Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte as Mayor Rochon
1988Les Tisserands du pouvoir as Mayor Rochon
1988Le grand jour as Harry
1987Keeping Track as Covington
1986La guêpe as Delphis Martin
1985Secret Weapons as Tubin
1984The Crime of Ovide Plouffe as Stan Labrie
1984The Crime of Ovide Plouffe (6 Episodes) as Unknown
1983Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole as Robert Bartlett
1981The Plouffe Family as Stan Labrie
1980Fantastica as Georges
1979City on Fire as Dr. Matwick
1979A Man Called Intrepid as Maitre'd
1978I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses as Charles Kruschen
1977The Uncanny as Mr. Blake (segment "Quebec Province 1975")
1975Gina as Actor
1974Child Under A Leaf as Joseph
1974Bulldozer as Peanut Galarneau
1973The Heavenly Bodies as Desmond
1973The Pyx as Dt. Sgt. Pierre Paquette
1972The True Nature of Bernadette as Thomas
1972The Wise Guys as Unknown
1971Master Cats as Raymond Ducharme
1971The Men as Unknown
1970Two Women In Gold as Bob Lamoureux
1970Red the Half Breed as Bill Sullivan
1968The Rape of a Sweet Young Girl as Gabriel