Gérard Depardieu
French actor
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2025 | During his trial, it was revealed that he suffered from diabetes. |
May 2025 | Convicted of sexual assault in an unrelated case. |
May 2025 | Convicted of sexual assault. |
May 13 2025 | Depardieu is convicted on two counts of sexual assault, receiving an 18-month suspended sentence. The court noted he did not understand the concept of consent. Depardieu subsequently appealed the conviction. |
May 13 2025 | Depardieu was convicted of sexually assaulting two women on the set of 'The Green Shutters' film and given an 18-month suspended sentence. |
May 2025 | Convicted of sexual assault against two women. |
May 2025 | Began work on Elle regardait sans plus rien voir, directed by Fanny Ardant, marking his first film in four years after being ostracized by French filmmakers. |
March 24 2025 | Depardieu's sexual assault trial began, with him taking the stand for three days and denying sexual misconduct while appearing sometimes confused and unfocused. |
March 24 2025 | Trial began for sexual assault charges from incidents on the set of 'The Green Shutters'. |
March 24 2025 | Sexual assault trial against Depardieu began, with Fanny Ardant testifying in his support. |
March 24 2025 | Trial for sexual assault charges began after previous scheduling issues. |
March 24 2025 | Trial for two counts of sexual assault rescheduled after Depardieu's lawyer cited health concerns preventing court attendance. |
March 2025 | Reported to have not worked on a film since completing The Green Shutters in 2021, while on trial |
February 2025 | French National Financial Prosecutor's office opened an investigation into potential tax evasion and money laundering regarding Depardieu's tax residence in Belgium. |
2024 | Depardieu made a cameo appearance in 'Retirement home 2' as Lino Vartan, directed by Claude Zidi Jr., using footage from the first film |
October 28 2024 | Depardieu's initial sexual assault trial was scheduled but postponed due to his lawyer claiming health concerns preventing his court attendance. |
April 29 2024 | Police detained Depardieu for questioning related to sexual assault allegations. |
February 2024 | Two women filed complaints against Depardieu for sexual assault on film sets in 2021, 2007, and 2014. |
February 2024 | Two women filed complaints against Depardieu for sexual assault on the set of the 2021 film The Green Shutters. |
2023 | Faced sexual assault accusations, leading to exclusion from Umami film promotion and cancellation of Barbara song performances. |
2023 | Depardieu starred in the film 'Umami' as the character Gabriel Carvin |
December 25 2023 | A group of over 50 French actors and prominent figures published an open letter in Le Figaro denouncing the 'lynching' of Depardieu. |
December 19 2023 | Spanish author Baza alleged that Depardieu forcibly kissed and groped her in 1995 when she was 23, and filed a complaint. |
December 19 2023 | A Spanish author and journalist accused Depardieu of kissing and groping her without consent in 1995 during an interview in Paris. |
December 13 2023 | Stripped of the National Order of Quebec by premier François Legault due to what was deemed 'scandalous remarks' that shocked the international public. |
December 6 2023 | Emmanuelle Debever, one of Depardieu's accusers, committed suicide after one week in the hospital. |
April 2023 | 13 women accused Depardieu of sexual assault and sexual harassment for incidents between 2004 and 2022. |
2022 | Appeared in the successful comedy Retirement Home, the crime film Maigret, and the drama The Green Shutters. |
2022 | Gérard Depardieu appeared in multiple films including 'Retirement Home', 'Maigret', 'Umami', 'Les Volets verts', and 'Diane de Poitiers', showcasing his continued acting versatility across different genres and roles. |
2022 | Played Jules Maigret in 'Maigret', directed by Patrice Leconte |
March 2022 | Depardieu condemns the Russian invasion of Ukraine and criticizes President Putin for 'crazy, unacceptable excesses'. |
March 2022 | Paris Court of Appeal rejected Depardieu's attempt to have charges dropped and announced he would remain under formal investigation. |
February 2022 | Depardieu reveals he has become a citizen of the United Arab Emirates. |
2021 | Starred in the literary adaptation Lost Illusions and completed The Green Shutters, which would be his last film before a four-year hiatus. |
2021 | Placed under formal investigation by French authorities for sexual assault allegations. |
February 2021 | Announcement made that Depardieu was formally charged with rape. |
2020 | Appeared in the drama Home Front. |
December 2020 | French authorities charged Depardieu with rape stemming from the August 2018 incident. |
October 2020 | The sexual assault case was reopened after the accuser refiled her complaint. |
September 2020 | Depardieu converted to Eastern Orthodox Christianity at Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Paris. |
2019 | Appeared in Thalasso with Guillaume Nicloux. |
2019 | Sold the restaurant La Fontaine Gaillon, ending his ownership of this notable Parisian dining establishment. |
2019 | Initial sexual assault charges were dropped after a nine-month police investigation. |
2018 | Depardieu expressed a wish to become a citizen of Turkey. |
2018 | Worked with Guillaume Nicloux on To the Ends of the World and continued in Marseille series. |
August 2018 | Depardieu was accused of sexual assault and rape by a 22-year-old actress and dancer, who reported being assaulted twice in his home during rehearsal sessions. |
2017 | Began performing Barbara's songs as a homage to the late singer, a show he would reprise multiple times in subsequent years. |
2016 | Began starring role in Netflix's first French-language original series Marseille, which continued until 2018 |
2016 | Nominated for Lumières Award for Best Actor for 'The End' |
2016 | Portrayed Joseph Stalin in 'Le divan de Staline' |
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