Gérard Depardieu Wife: Meet Elisabeth Lucie Guignot

Gérard Depardieu is a French actor known for his prolific film career, having completed over 250 films since 1967, primarily as a lead. He has collaborated with over 150 film directors, including Jean-Luc Godard, François Truffaut, Maurice Pialat, Alain Resnais, Claude Chabrol, Ridley Scott, and Bernardo Bertolucci.

Gérard Depardieu is the second highest-grossing actor in French Cinema history, behind Louis de Funès. His work includes countless television productions, 18 theatre plays, 16 records, and 9 books.

He is mostly known as a character actor, portrayed numerous leading historical and fictitious figures in the Western world. He is a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur and Chevalier of the Ordre national du Mérite. Depardieu was granted citizenship of Russia in 2013 and became a cultural ambassador of Montenegro.

 He has received acclaim for his performances in The Last Metro, Police, Jean de Florette, and Cyrano de Bergerac. He co-starred in Peter Weir's comedy Green Card and later acted in many big-budget Hollywood films, including Ridley Scott's 1492: Conquest of Paradise, Kenneth Branagh's Hamlet, Randall Wallace's The Man in the Iron Mask, and Ang Lee's Life of Pi.

Meet Elisabeth Lucie Guignot

Élisabeth Depardieu, born on August 5, 1941, is a French actress, writer, co-producer, and ex-wife of actor Gérard Depardieu. She is the mother of actors Guillaume Depardieu and Julie Depardieu.

They divorced in 1996. Depardieu appeared as Elisabeth Guy in TV and movies, including Le tartuffe (1984) and Jean de Florette (1986). She participated in the 19th Brest European Short Film Festival in 2004 and was knighted in 2008. She also played husband and wife in Jean de Florette.

Gérard Depardieu Dating History

Depardieu married Élisabeth Guignot in 1970, having two children, Guillaume and Julie. He separated from Guignot in 1992 and had a daughter, Roxanne, with model Karine Silla.

In 1996, he divorced Guignot and began a relationship with actress Carole Bouquet, who he dated from 1997 to 2005.

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