Gérard Depardieu

About

Gérard Xavier Marcel Depardieu (born 27 December 1948) is a French actor, film-maker, businessman and vineyard owner. He is one of the most prolific character actors in film history, having completed approximately 170 movies since 1967. He has twice won the César Award for Best Actor as well as the Golden Globe award for Best Actor in Green Card. After he garnered huge critical acclaim for the title role in Cyrano de Bergerac, which landed him a nomination for an Academy Award, Depardieu acted in many big budget Hollywood movies. He is a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur and Chevalier of the Ordre national du Mérite. He was granted citizenship of Russia in January 2013 and the same month became a cultural ambassador of Montenegro. In 2015 he left Russia declaring that he intends to give up the citizenship and to live in Belgium. Depardieu has been repeatedly accused of sexual assault....

Known for

Asterix & Obelix: Mission CleopatraMovie • 2002Life of PiMovie • 2012102 DalmatiansMovie • 2000Capitaine MarleauSeries • 2015Asterix and Obelix Take On CaesarMovie • 1999The Man in the Iron MaskMovie • 19981492: Conquest of ParadiseMovie • 1992MarseilleSeries • 2016NapoleonSeries • 2002Asterix & Obelix: God Save BritanniaMovie • 2012La Vie en RoseMovie • 2007Asterix at the Olympic GamesMovie • 2008Babylon A.D.Movie • 2008The Count of Monte CristoSeries • 1998Killing PowerSeries • 2000Paris Je T'aimeMovie • 2006Les MisérablesSeries • 2000Last HolidayMovie • 2006Do You Do You Saint-TropezMovie • 2021Lost IllusionsMovie • 2021Ruby & QuentinMovie • 2003How Much Do You Love Me?Movie • 2005VidocqMovie • 2001Green CardMovie • 1990