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- Gerard Depardieu is indeed the star of international and French cinema, and he's been making films for nearly 40 years.
- Awards - he's got 'em all. A Golden Globe for Best Actor for Green Card, an Academy Award nomination for Cyrano de Bergerac, two Bafta nominations for Cyrano de Bergerac and Jean de Florette, two Cesars for Best Actor, and more.
- He's been invoved with some beauties. His partner is novelist Clémentine Igou. He's also been romantically involved with Carole Bouquet and model Karine Sylla.
- He is both a father and a grandfather. His first son Guillaume sadly died in 2008, but he also has daughters Julie and Roxanne, and son Jean.
- He does indeed own a vineyard, with his business partner Alain Paret - in the Northern Rhone. He also owns vineyards in Italy Morocco and Argentina. However, he has been known to drink as many as six bottles a day when stressed. No wonder he had a heart attack back in 2000.
- He owns two Paris restaurants - Fontaine Gaillon and l'Ecaille de Fontaine
- And, his latest film My Afternoons with Margueritte is out now.
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