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Gerard Depardieu is one of France's best known actors, and has appeared in over 150 films. He's also a filmmaker, businessman and vineyard owner. He was born in 1948 in Chateauroux, France, and began acting in a small, traveling theater troupe called "Cafe de la Gare." After...Read more getting a few small film roles, he was cast as the central hero in Bertrand Blier's "Going Places" (1974), which catapulted him into stardom. He was France's leading man in the 1980s and 1990s. He's won two Cesar awards for Best Actor, for "The Last Metro" (1980) and "Cyrano de Bergerac" (1990), for which he also received an Oscar nomination and a number of other accolades. In 1996, he received the honorable French title "Chevalier du Legion d'Honneur." Depardieu is often the subject of tabloid news, most recently for his comments about renouncing French citizenship and a drunk driving incident in Paris.


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  • Gerard Depardieu is one of France's best known actors, and has appeared in over 150 films. He's also a filmmaker, businessman and vineyard owner. He was born in 1948 in...Read more Chateauroux, France, and began acting in a small, traveling theater troupe called "Cafe de la Gare." After getting a few small film roles, he was cast as the central hero in Bertrand Blier's "Going Places" (1974), which catapulted him into stardom. He was France's leading man in the 1980s and 1990s. He's won two Cesar awards for Best Actor, for "The Last Metro" (1980) and "Cyrano de Bergerac" (1990), for which he also received an Oscar nomination and a number of other accolades. In 1996, he received the honorable French title "Chevalier du Legion d'Honneur." Depardieu is often the subject of tabloid news, most recently for his comments about renouncing French citizenship and a drunk driving incident in Paris.

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