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French actor
Gérard Xavier Marcel Depardieu, CQ is a French actor, filmmaker, businessman and vineyard owner since 1989 who is one of the most prolific thespians in film history having completed over 250 films since 1967 almost exclusively as a lead.Wikipedia
| Born | December 27, 1948 |
| Hometown | Châteauroux, France |
| Net worth | $250 million |
| Height | 5'11" (1.80m) |
| Spouse | Élisabeth Depardieu (m 1971 - 1996) |
| Partner | Carole Bouquet , Clémentine Igou (2005 - present) |
| Children | Guillaume Depardieu , Julie Depardieu |
| Parents | Alice Depardieu , René Depardieu |
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Film show: Gérard Depardieu as Inspector Maigret
Prolific actor Gérard Depardieu embodies iconic French inspector Jules Maigret in Patrice Leconte's latest take. FRANCE 24's film critic Lisa Nesselson tells us why she thinks Depardieu was born to play this role.
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Actor in a Leading Role | Cyrano de Bergerac | Nominated |
| 1991 | Academy Award | Actor in a Leading Role | Cyrano de Bergerac | Nominated |
| 1991 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Green Card | Winner |
| 1990 | Cannes Film Festival | Best Actor | Cyrano de Bergerac | Winner |
| 1987 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Actor in a Leading Role | Jean de Florette | Nominated |