Gérard Depardieu(Redirected from Gerard Depardieu)Gérard Depardieu (born December 27, 1948) is a French actor. He was born in Chateauroux, Centre, France, the son of a sheet metal worker. His acting career started in the 1970s and by the early 1980s, he was one of the leading French actors gaining much attention for his role opposite Fanny Ardant in Francois Truffaut's film La Femme d'à côté (The Woman Next Door), and winning his first Cesar Award for Best Actor for his role in Le Dernier métro. He has been nominated a record-setting 14 times for the Cesar Award as Best Actor. After his first win in 1981, he won a second time in 1991 for Cyrano de Bergerac for which he was also nominated for the 1990 Academy Award for Best Actor. In addition he also earned the following:
In the 1990s he achieved some fame in North America too. His most significant English-language productions are Green Card with Andie MacDowell and 1492: Conquest of Paradise. Depardieu is the highest paid actor in France, and one of the most powerful within the French film industry. In addition to the nearly sixty motion-pictures he has appeared in, he has also directed and/or produced several major films through his company, "DD Productions". He also did "Le Retour de Martin Guerre" in 1982. He married Bond Girl Carole Bouquet in 1997. Movies include
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He married Bond Girl Carole Bouquet in 1997. Fairbanks has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, one for motion pictures at 6318 Hollywood Boulevard and one for television at 6665 Hollywood Boulevard. He also did "Le Retour de Martin Guerre" in 1982. He is interred in the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, California, in the same crypt as his father. In addition to the nearly sixty motion-pictures he has appeared in, he has also directed and/or produced several major films through his company, "DD Productions". He died of a heart attack in New York. Depardieu is the highest paid actor in France, and one of the most powerful within the French film industry. In 1941, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt appointed him a special envoy to South America. His most significant English-language productions are Green Card with Andie MacDowell and 1492: Conquest of Paradise. support for Britain during World War II, and was created a KBE in 1949. In the 1990s he achieved some fame in North America too. He advocated U.S. In addition he also earned the following:. Three years later, on May 30, 1991 he married Vera Shelton. He has been nominated a record-setting 14 times for the Cesar Award as Best Actor. After his first win in 1981, he won a second time in 1991 for Cyrano de Bergerac for which he was also nominated for the 1990 Academy Award for Best Actor. Mary Lee Fairbanks died of cancer in 1988. His acting career started in the 1970s and by the early 1980s, he was one of the leading French actors gaining much attention for his role opposite Fanny Ardant in Francois Truffaut's film La Femme d'à côté (The Woman Next Door), and winning his first Cesar Award for Best Actor for his role in Le Dernier métro. On April 22, 1939, he married Mary Lee Hartford (née Mary Lee Epling), a former wife of George Huntington Hartford, the Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company heir: they had three daughters. He was born in Chateauroux, Centre, France, the son of a sheet metal worker. was one of the naked men in the incriminating photos which were used as evidence in the divorce trial of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll. Gérard Depardieu (born December 27, 1948) is a French actor. It has been claimed that Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Cinema of France. He became active in both society and politics, but Joan Crawford did not enjoy these activities and they were divorced in May 1933. Maitresse - (1973). He went on a delayed honeymoon to England, where he was entertained by Noel Coward and George, Duke of Kent. Les Valseuses - (1974). Faribanks starred in several pictures with Loretta Young, and with Little Caesar, Outward Bound and The Dawn Patrol his movies began to have more success. 1900 - (1976). Malachy’s Church, New York, New York, they were married. La Femme d'à côté - (1981). On June 3, 1929, in St. Le Dernier métro - (1981). He was also noticed by Joan Crawford, who began to date him. Police (movie) - (1985). After making some undistinguished films, he took to the stage, where he impressed his father, his step-mother Mary Pickford, and Charlie Chaplin, who encouraged him to continue with acting. Jean de Florette - (1986). Largely on the basis of his name, he was given a contract at age fourteen with Paramount Pictures. Camille Claudel - (1989). With his mother, he lived for a time in California, Paris, and London. Green Card - (1990) (English). and his first wife Anna Beth Sully. His parents divorced when he was ten years old. Cyrano de Bergerac - (1990). He was born in New York, the son of actor Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. Uranus - (1990). Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. (December 9, 1909 - May 7, 2000) was an American actor. 1492: Conquest of Paradise - (1992) (English). Ghost Story - 1981. My Father, the Hero - (1994) (English). State Secret - 1950. Bogus - (1996) (English). The Fighting O'Flynn - 1949. The Man in the Iron Mask - (1998) (English). Sinbad the Sailor - 1947. Le comte de Monte Cristo - (1999) (TV miniseries). The Corsican Brothers - 1941. Balzac: A Life of Passion - (1999). Angels Over Broadway - 1940. Un Pont entre deux rives (The Bridge) - (2000) - (Acted, Produced & Directed). Gunga Din - 1939. 102 Dalmatians - (2000). The Prisoner of Zenda - 1937. Les Misérables - (2001) - (TV miniseries co-produced by Depardieu). Catherine the Great - 1934. Le Placard (The Closet) - (2001). Morning Glory - 1933. I Am Dina - (2002). Little Caesar - 1931. CQ - (2002). The Jazz Age - 1929. 1997: Lion d'or: Venice Film Festival. Our Modern Maidens - 1929 (with then wife Joan Crawford). 1991: winner Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his role in Green Card. Stella Dallas - 1925. 1990: Best Actor Award: Cannes Film Festival for his role in Camille Claudel. 1985: Best Actor Award: Venice Film Festival for his role in Police. |