Gérard Depardieu
Birthday: 1948-12-27 | Place of Birth: Châteauroux, Indre, FranceGérard 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as George
as Jules Maigret
as Lino Vartan
as Michael
as Self - actor
as Bruno Riva
as Dauriat
as Maurice Lefranc
as Self
as Feu-de-Bois
as Master of Faith
as Gérard Depardieu
as Sylvain Charpentier
as Taupin
as Gaston Baptiste (voice)
as Saintonge
as Duges
as Gérard, dit Bonne Pomme
as Gérard
as Jean
as L'homme
as Devereaux
as Jules Rimet
as Père Villedieu
as Ipu