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Biography
Discovered in Bertrand Blier’s Going Places in 1974, Depardieu is one of France’s most renowned actors and has been shooting ever since with the greatest directors of the XXth century: Resnais, Truffaut, Sautet, Bertolucci, Pialat... He embodied on screen many historical characters and heroes of the French literature like Jean de Florette, Rodin or Cyrano de Bergerac. His greatest roles are in Blier’s Tenue de Soirée, Truffaut’s The Last Metro or The Woman Next Door.
Filmography
1974 Les Valseuses by Bertrand Blier
1987 Camille Claudel by Bruno Nuytten
1993 Germinal by Claude Berri
1995 Le Hussard sur le toit by Jean-Paul Rappeneau
2004 36 Quai des Orfèvres by Olivier Marchal
2010 La Tête en friche by Jean Becker
2011 Le grand soir by Benoît Délépine et Gustave Kervern
2013 Cadences obstinées by Fanny Ardant
