
Age: 77
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Gérard Xavier Marcel Depardieu (born 27 December 1948) is a French actor, film-maker, businessman and vineyard owner. He is one of the most prolific character actors in film history, having completed approximately 170 movies since 1967. He has twice won the César Award for Best Actor as well as the Golden Globe award for Best Actor in Green Card. After he garnered huge critical acclaim for the title role in Cyrano de Bergerac, which landed him a nomination for an Academy Award, Depardieu acted in many big budget Hollywood movies. He is a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur and Chevalier of the Ordre national du Mérite. He was granted citizenship of Russia in January 2013 and the same month became a cultural ambassador of Montenegro. In 2015 he left Russia declaring that he intends to give up the citizenship and to live in Belgium. Depardieu has been repeatedly accused of sexual assault. The French authorities have charged him with rape and, since 2021, have had him under formal investigation. Depardieu has denied any wrongdoing and has not been convicted in connection with any of the accusations against him. He was stripped of the National Order of Quebec in 2023.

Gérard Depardieu

Philippe Ricard
for Philippe Ricard in Van Helsing : May the World Continue to Turn
Suggested by nikobatman

This happens right after : "Monstrous Conspiracy : For a Brave New World". Having just dealt with animatronics possessed by the spirits of serial killers in an abandoned Belgian fast-food restaurant near the French border, Gabriel Van Helsing is taken prisoner by members of a French special unit for a private conversation with General McMurphy. This one warns him of a grave extraterrestrial threat that crashed in Algeria years ago and now seeks to destroy everything in its path. To help him, Gabriel must team up with a young monster hunter named Rashida Akmet. She lost her legs in a childhood accident but has recently acquired deadly cybernetic implants and wears a black suit that Gabriel recognizes, know that she nicknamed herself as Spring-Heeled-Jack 2. Although he dislikes working with a novice, Gabriel agrees to join her in the search for this mysterious "Klaatu." However, as they discover that dangerous alien bounty hunters are already after him, Gabriel learns, through his friend the Invisible Man, that McMurphy and his allies appear to be far more responsible for the current threat than they've let on. In any case, if the terrifying android "GORT" was to be awakened, all life on Earth would be in grave danger !