Julie Depardieu

French actress from films and theater

Julie Depardieu - French actress from films and theater
Born

June 18th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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An accomplished actress, celebrated for performances in both film and theater. Gained prominence through roles in movies such as 'The Story of My Life' and 'The Chorus'. Received critical acclaim for her portrayal of complex characters.

Starred in 'The Chorus'

Appeared in 'The Story of My Life'

Won a César Award for Best Supporting Actress

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