French actor with Russian citizenship, born 27 December 1948 in Chateauroux, Indre, France. He was married to Élisabeth Depardieu from 1971 to 1996. Father of Julie Depardieu and Guillaume Depardieu.
Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur.
Chevalier of the Ordre national du Mérite.
Special Guest of the 70th anniversary celebrations of North Korea.
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