Élisabeth Depardieu
Encyclopedia
Élisabeth Depardieu (born 5 August 1941) is a French
actress, writer, co-producer, ex-wife of actor Gerard Depardieu
and mother of actors Guillaume Depardieu
and Julie Depardieu
.
on 19 February 1970. They had two children together, actors Guillaume Depardieu and Julie Depardieu. The couple divorced in 1996.
. The 1986 film Jean de Florette
, in which they played husband and wife, and Le Tartuffe
in 1984. She participated at the 19th Brest European Short Film Festival in 2004 as a member of the jury.
She starred in the film Chevalier (Knight) of the Légion d'honneur
in 2008.
French people
The French are a nation that share a common French culture and speak the French language as a mother tongue. Historically, the French population are descended from peoples of Celtic, Latin and Germanic origin, and are today a mixture of several ethnic groups...
actress, writer, co-producer, ex-wife of actor Gerard Depardieu
Gérard Depardieu
Gérard Xavier Marcel Depardieu is a French actor and filmmaker. He is a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur, Chevalier of the Ordre national du Mérite and has twice won the César Award for Best Actor...
and mother of actors Guillaume Depardieu
Guillaume Depardieu
Guillaume Depardieu was a French actor, winner of a César Award, and the elder son of Gerard Depardieu.-Personal life:...
and Julie Depardieu
Julie Depardieu
Julie Marion Depardieu is a French actress who has appeared in a number of successful movies.She is the daughter of Gérard Depardieu and Élisabeth Depardieu, and the sister of the late Guillaume Depardieu—all of whom are also film actors...
.
Personal life
Élisabeth Depardieu was born to a well-off Parisian family and married Gérard DepardieuGérard Depardieu
Gérard Xavier Marcel Depardieu is a French actor and filmmaker. He is a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur, Chevalier of the Ordre national du Mérite and has twice won the César Award for Best Actor...
on 19 February 1970. They had two children together, actors Guillaume Depardieu and Julie Depardieu. The couple divorced in 1996.
Career
Élisabeth appeared in two movies with then husband Gerard DepardieuGérard Depardieu
Gérard Xavier Marcel Depardieu is a French actor and filmmaker. He is a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur, Chevalier of the Ordre national du Mérite and has twice won the César Award for Best Actor...
. The 1986 film Jean de Florette
Jean de Florette
Jean de Florette is a 1986 French historical drama film directed by Claude Berri, based on a novel by Marcel Pagnol. It is part of a duology, and is followed by Manon des Sources. The film takes place in rural Provence, where two local farmers scheme to trick a newcomer out of his newly inherited...
, in which they played husband and wife, and Le Tartuffe
Le tartuffe
Le tartuffe is a 1984 French comedy film directed by and starring Gérard Depardieu. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Gérard Depardieu - Tartuffe* François Périer - Orgon* Yveline Ailhaud - Dorine...
in 1984. She participated at the 19th Brest European Short Film Festival in 2004 as a member of the jury.
She starred in the film Chevalier (Knight) of the Légion d'honneur
Légion d'honneur
The Legion of Honour, or in full the National Order of the Legion of Honour is a French order established by Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul of the Consulat which succeeded to the First Republic, on 19 May 1802...
in 2008.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Des garçons et des filles | ||
| 1970 | Les Aventures de Zadig | ||
| 1984 | Le Tartuffe Le tartuffe Le tartuffe is a 1984 French comedy film directed by and starring Gérard Depardieu. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Gérard Depardieu - Tartuffe* François Périer - Orgon* Yveline Ailhaud - Dorine... |
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| 1985 | On ne Meurt Que 2 Fois | ||
| 1985 | L'amour Ou Presque | ||
| 1986 | Jean de Florette Jean de Florette Jean de Florette is a 1986 French historical drama film directed by Claude Berri, based on a novel by Marcel Pagnol. It is part of a duology, and is followed by Manon des Sources. The film takes place in rural Provence, where two local farmers scheme to trick a newcomer out of his newly inherited... |
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| 1986 | Manon of The Spring | ||
| 1995 | Le Garçu Le Garçu Le Garçu is a 1995 French drama film directed by Maurice Pialat and starring Gérard Depardieu.-Cast:* Gérard Depardieu - Gerard* Géraldine Pailhas - Sophie* Antoine Pialat - Antoine* Dominique Rocheteau - Jeannot* Fabienne Babe - Cathy... |
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| 1996 | Les Aveux De L'innocent | ||
| 1997 | Bouge! | ||
| 1999 | Innocent | ||
| 2001 | Pas D'histoires! | ||
| 2001 | Ceci est mon corps | ||
| 2002 | Mischka | ||
| 2004 | Julie Meyer Julie Meyer Julie Meyer is an American-born entrepreneur, investor, business adviser, networking expert, broadcaster and business commentator. She is the founder and Chief Executive of Ariadne Capital and the Managing Partner of Ariadne Capital Entrepreneurs Fund .... |
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