Gerard Depardieu

Biography

Born 12/27/1948

A burly, highly talented leading man and one of Europe's most prolific screen performers from the 1970s onward, Gerard Depardieu was once described as both a "loutish giant" and an international sex symbol, As an actor, he brings to his portrayals an intensity and attention to detail that endows...
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Filmography

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Awards

In 1997, received Venice Film Festival Career Golden Lion
In 1992, received London Critics Circle Film Award for Actor of the Year
In 1991, received Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical

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Highlights

In 2007, Co-starred in the award-winning, "Vie en rose" opposite Marion Cotillard as French singer, Edith Piaf
In 2006, Played a dance hall singer in writer-director Xavier Giannoli's "The Singer"
In 2005, Co-starred with Monica Bellucci in Blier's "Combien tu m'aimes?/How Much Do You Love Me?"

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Family & Companions

Elisabeth Depardieu: wife (Married from 1970-1996)
Carole Bouquet: first met in 1979; became romantically involved c. 1996
Karine Sylla: daughter of Senegalese diplomat; born c. 1970; introduced by tennis player Yannick Noah in 1991; later married actor Vincent Perez in 1998

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