Rise and 落ちる of Le Hellraiser: How Gerard Depardieu, 75, went from 墓／厳粛／彫る／重大な robbing and stealing cars to urinating in a 乗客 jet aisle, befriending Putin and '誘発するing French MeToo movement' as 強姦 （人命などを）奪う，主張するs 開始する up against cinema legend
For １０年間s,?Gerard Depardieu has been known as one of フラン's greatest and most prolific actors, starring in hundreds of films, television 生産／産物s and plays.
The 75-year-old Oscar-指名するd thespian has portrayed 非常に／多数の historical and fictitious 人物／姿／数字s 含むing Georges Danton, Joseph Stalin, 栄誉（を受ける）? de Balzac, Alexandre Dumas,?Christopher Columbus and Cyrano de Bergerac.
This 評判 as a French film 広大な／多数の／重要な is perhaps only matched by his renown for hellraising, and over the years, the public - and Depardieu himself - have revelled in his wild 超過s, 含むing his drinking and womanising.
He has over the years relieved himself in 前線 of fellow 乗客s on a 計画（する）, 誇るd of his 青年 as a 墓／厳粛／彫る／重大な-robbing rent boy and cosied up to some of the world's most 恐れるd autocrats - 含むing Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un.
However, the 限界 of what many の中で the French public were willing to ascribe to his mischievous nature appeared to reach a 限界 when a 一連の women （刑事）被告?Depardieu of 強姦 and 性の assau lt.
For １０年間s, G?rard Depardieu (pictured) has been known as one of フラン 's greatest and most prolific actors, starring in hundreds of films, television 生産／産物s and plays - while also 伸び（る）ing a 評判 for his mischievous and impish antics
However, the 限界 of what many の中で the French public were willing to ascribe to Depardieu's mischievous nature appeared to reach a 限界 when a 一連の women （刑事）被告 Depardieu of 強姦 and 性の 強襲，強姦
The Frenchman's 合法的な woes 深くするd on Monday when police 召喚するd him for questionin g over 嫌疑者，容疑者／疑うd 出来事/事件s of 性の 強襲，強姦 with a 見解（をとる） に向かって placing him in 保護／拘留, a police source said. Pictured: Police are seen outside the 駅／配置する Depardieu was taken to on Monday for 尋問 after two women （刑事）被告 him of 性の 強襲，強姦
The cinema legend was first （刑事）被告 in August 2018 by?Charlotte Arnould, who 申し立てられた／疑わしい he 強姦d her that year when she was 22 and anorexic.
Since then, more than a dozen women have come 今後 with their own （人命などを）奪う，主張するs against him, and in 2020 Police 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金d Depardieu with 強姦 and 性の 強襲，強姦.
The Frenchman's 合法的な woes 深くするd on Monday when police 召喚するd him for?尋問 over 嫌疑者，容疑者／疑うd 出来事/事件s of 性の 強襲，強姦 with a 見解（をとる） に向かって placing him in 保護／拘留, a police source said.
Police were to question the 75-year-old actor over 主張s by two women that he 強襲，強姦d them - one on a film 始める，決める in 2021 and the other on another shoot in 2014, the source said, 確認するing a 報告（する）／憶測 by the BFMTV television channel.
Many have に例えるd the cascading 主張s against Depardieu to those made against US マスコミ mogul Harvey Weinstein, which 誘発するd the #MeToo movement in which women publicised their experiences of 性の 乱用.
The movement has led to calls within the French cinema 産業 to 取り組む?性の 暴力／激しさ and physical 乱用 which some says has gone unchallenged for years.
These calls have grown in 最近の months, with the 産業 存在 激しく揺するd by 主張s that it has shrugged off sexism and 性の 乱用 for １０年間s,?and 批評 that the arts have too long 供給するd cover for 乱用.
Film director Luc Besson was （刑事）被告 by Dutch actress Sand 先頭 Roy of 繰り返して 強姦ing her at a Paris hotel in 2018, and?Patrick Poivre d'Arvor, one of フラン's best-known TV presenters, was （刑事）被告 of 強姦.
Both men 堅固に 否定するd the 告訴，告発s.
Depardieu, too, has stro ngly 否定するd all the 告訴，告発s against him. In an open letter last October, he said: 'I have never, ever 乱用d a woman.'?
Many have に例えるd the cascading 主張s against Depardieu to those made against US マスコミ mogul Harvey Weinstein, which 誘発するd the #MeToo movement in which women publicised their experiences of 性の 乱用
Depardieu kisses actress Catherine Deneuve as they 提起する／ポーズをとる to 促進する the movie 'Asterix und Obelix - Im Auftrag ihrer Majestaet' in Berlin October 1, 2012
The actor has been very open about his escapades in the past.?
In a 2014?interview, Depardieu said that he frequently 消費するd up to 14 瓶／封じ込めるs of alcohol a day - 説 he would start at 10am with シャンペン酒, ワイン and pastis and end the day with vodka, whisky or both.
His 2014 autobiography 'That's the Way It Was' shed some light as to why.
'I'm obsessed with the ゆすり in my 団体／死体, the （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域ing of my heart, the gurgling of my intestines, my 共同のs 割れ目ing,' he wrote.
'It's become a phobia to the point that if I'm alone in a hotel, I must drink so as not to hear it, so as not to go mad from it. I can't get to sleep unless I am dead drunk.'
In that same memoir, he also wrote about his troubled childhood in?Ch?teauroux.
One of five siblings,?Depardieu's father was an 無学の, アル中患者 metalworker and his mother had considered 中止するing him.
He wrote that when he was a child, his family were so poor they ate hedgehogs.
He 述べるd working as a male 護衛する at an 早期に age, 令状ing: 'I've known since I was very young that I please homosexuals. I would ask them for money.'
Not only did Depardieu 売春婦 himself to lorry drivers as a schoolboy, but he also dug up 墓／厳粛／彫る／重大なs to 略奪する the dead of thei r jewellery and even their shoes.
He left home at 12 and took up with two 売春婦s, moving to Paris and breaking into 事実上の／代理, he 認める in his memoir, for the money.
Depardieu spent time in 刑務所，拘置所 for car 窃盗 but was saved from homelessness by a gay theatrical talent-spotter who paid for him to 熟考する／考慮する 演劇.
French director Bertrand Blier, who helped Depardieu to 夜通し 国内の stardom by 手渡すing him the 役割 of a violent 犯罪の in the 1974 film Les Valseuses, also once said he was also a 凶漢 off-審査する.
Depardieu (left) has 認める to having a 'ごろつき 味方する' to his personality, bragging that this was probably why ロシアの despot Vladimir Putin is fond of him
Depardieu …に出席するs a 軍の parade and 集まり 決起大会／結集させる on Kim Il Sung square in Pyongyang on September 9, 2018 to celebrate the country's 70th 周年記念日
Chechen strongman Ramzan Kadyrov (left) welcomes Depardieu to Grozny
'We literally had to follow him at night to stop him getting into punch-ups,' Blier once 解任するd. 'He would deliberately go into the most dangerous areas, looking for trouble. Even now when he arrives at the door, I think, 'Where are the 価値のあるs?'.'
But from that point onwards, his career as an ac tor took off.
Depardieu has worked in 250 films since 1967, almost all as the lead, working with over 150 film directors. He is also the second highest 甚だしい／１２ダースing film actor in French cinema history, behind only?Louis de Fun?s.
His 団体／死体 of work also 含むs countless television 生産／産物s and 18 plays, and he has been 指名するd for dozens of awards, 含むing?the C?sar for Best Actor in a 主要な 役割 17 times (winning it twice) 同様に as one Oscar 指名／任命.
His tumultuous personal life did not end with his success, however.
He has 認める to having a 'ごろつき 味方する' to his personality, bragging that this was probably why ロシアの despot Vladimir Putin is fond of him.
The pair were seen embracing in 2013 after the actor was given ロシアの 市民権.
This was after Depardieu moved to Belgium in fury over French 税金 率s for high earners - although he has since rolled 支援する on his support for Putin, 堅固に criticising the ロシアの leader over his 2022 侵略 of ウクライナ共和国.
Depardieu is also friends with Ramzan Kadyrov, 大統領，／社長 of the Chechen 共和国, a 残虐な former 反逆者／反逆する 将軍 and Putin 同盟（する） who has been 本人自身で （刑事）被告 of 拷問 and 殺人. Depardieu …に出席するd his birthday party in 2012.
Depardieu and French food 過程ing leader Gerard Bourgoin are seen with Cuban leader Fidel Castro on November 27, 1996 in Havana, Cuba
Former FIFA 大統領 Sepp Blatter is …を伴ってd by Depardieu as he arrives before the FIFA Ballon d'Or 2012 祝祭 at the Kongresshaus in Zurich, Switzerland, January 2013?
Six years later, he even mysteriously turned up の中で the goose-stepping 兵士s and 抑圧するd 国民s of North Korea to 祝賀s in Pyongyang of the pariah 明言する／公表する's 70th 周年記念日.
Depardieu also 攻撃する，衝突する headlines for the wrong 推論する／理由s in 2011 when he?urinated in the aisle of a Paris-to-Dublin 空気／公表する フラン flight after 存在 told he had to wait 15 minutes before using the lavatories.
In 2013, he was 罰金d after 落ちるing off his scooter while 運動ing drunk - one of as many as 18 motorcycle 事故s he had 苦しむd by 2021. He is also 報告（する）／憶測d to 重さを計る around 20 石／投石する and has had at least five heart bypass 操作／手術s.?
His 消費 of alcohol is 伝説の, with one anecdote 示唆するing he 消費するd a 瓶／封じ込める of hair lotion - thinking it was a liqueur. On one occasion, he made a foul-mouthed rant at a World War One 記念 event.?
にもかかわらず this, he has 主張するd:?'I'm never 全く drunk, just a little p***ed.'?
The Frenchman's fondness for ワイン is such that he runs an award-winning vineyard in the Medoc and once 誇るd that he 消費するs as much as five 瓶／封じ込めるs of ワイン a day - more when he is depressed, marginally いっそう少なく when in a good mood. 'I'm happy with very little on this earth,' he once said, 'but I do like to have a lot in my glass.'?
In 新規加入 to his 評判 as a drinker, he is also famed for his?womanising. His former lovers 含む 社債 Girl and '直面する' of Chanel No 5 Carole Bouquet.
However, he has also 認める to not 存在 a good father?to the four children he has had with さまざまな partners. They 含む the late Guillaume, by Depardieu's marriage to his ジーンズ de Florette co-星／主役にする Elisabeth Guignot.
Guillaume 相続するd his father's wild streak. After 存在 刑務所，拘置所d for ヘロイン and 窃盗 offences, he lost a 脚 in a motorcycle 事故 and died of 肺炎 老年の 37.
Depardieu has 認める his children are ashamed to 耐える his 指名する and Guillaume's sister, actress Julie Depardieu, even had plastic 外科 five times because - she said - she couldn't 耐える to look like her '不良，よた者' father.??
Depardieu gestures as he arrives at the Rome International Film Festival, October 21, 2007
Depardieu is seen with a group of friends at his vineyard in?Algeria, Saint-Augustin
In a 2014 interview, Depardieu said that he frequently 消費するd up to 14 瓶／封じ込めるs of alcohol a day - 説 he would start at 10am with シャンペン酒, ワイン and pastis and end the day with vodka, whisky or both
Depardieu's impish lifestyle has been 見解（をとる）d by many in a different light since 2018 when?Charlotte Arnould 申し立てられた／疑わしい Depardieu 強姦d her - the he first of a string of 告訴，告発s against the actor.
There is CCTV （映画の）フィート数 of Depardieu 成し遂げるing a sex 行為／法令／行動する on Ms Arnould at his Paris mansion in August 2018, but he 主張するs it was consensual.
Ms Arnould 放棄するd her 合法的な 権利 to anonymity at the end of 2021, に引き続いて Depardieu 存在 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金d with 強姦 and 性の 強襲，強姦 by police.
Within a few days of his 起訴，告発, Depardieu was 支援する working by the Seine River 場所 of the police 演劇 Maigret And The Dead Girl - also by Georges Simenon - in which he starred with Jade Labeste.??
Within a few days of his 起訴，告発, Depardieu was 支援する working by the Seine River 場所 of the police 演劇 Maigret And The Dead Girl - also by Georges Simenon - in which he starred with Jade Labeste.
In October, he broke his silence over （人命などを）奪う，主張するs that he is a serial sex abuser 説: 'I am neither a rapist nor a predator.'
告発する／非難するing enemies of 支配するing him to a 'lynching' in the マスコミ, he 表明するd his 怒り／怒る in an open letter to the French 圧力（をかける）.
Last year, a 犯罪の enquiry was opened into the 嫌疑者，容疑者／疑うd 自殺 of a French actress who had （刑事）被告 Depardieu of 性の 暴力／激しさ.
It was 恐れるd that the last hours of Emmanuelle Debever, 60, may have been linked to the 多重の 乱用 告訴，告発s levelled by women against Depardieu.
A younger?Depardieu is seen starring in the 1976 movie?L'ultima donna (the last woman)
Depardieu (left) is seen starring in 2002's?Asterix & Obelix: 使節団 Cleopatra
She died on December 7th - the exact day a new 文書の する権利を与えるd G?rard Depardieu: The 落ちる of the Ogre was broadcast across フラン.
It 含む／封じ込めるd 乱すing 詳細（に述べる）s of an 申し立てられた／疑わしい attack by Depardieu on Ms Debever, when she was still a 十代の少年少女.
In December, another French actress とじ込み／提出するd a formal sex attack （民事の）告訴 against Depardieu, 説 he 扱う／治療するd her like 'a piece of meat'.
Paris 検察官，検事s 確認するd that H?l?ne Darras, 43, 報告（する）／憶測d Depardieu in September.
The pair appeared together in the 2007 film Disco, when Darras was 26, and 恐らく 強襲，強姦d.
Waiving her 合法的な 権利 to anonymity, Ms Darras told the same その上の 調査 (Compl?ment d'enquete) 文書の series: 'He [Depardieu] is unmanageable.
'He looks at me as if I were a piece of meat. I have an ultra-tight dress, he pulls me closer to him by the waist, then he runs his を引き渡す my hips, over my bum.'
And in December 2023, Spanish 新聞記者／雑誌記者 and writer Ruth Baza とじ込み／提出するd a （民事の）告訴 in Spain against the actor for 強姦, for 行為／法令／行動するs dating 支援する to 1995 in Paris.
News of Depardieu's 逮捕（する） on Monday （機の）カム e after French actress Charlotte Arnould (pictured) went public with her 告訴，告発 that Depardieu 強姦d her in his Paris mansion in 2018
Last year, a 犯罪の enquiry was opened into the 嫌疑者，容疑者／疑うd 自殺 of a French actress who had （刑事）被告 Depardieu of 性の 暴力／激しさ. It was 恐れるd that the last hours of Emmanuelle Debever, 60, may have been linked to the 多重の 乱用 告訴，告発s levelled by women against Depardieu
Then on Monday,?French police 拘留するd Depardieu for 尋問 after two women （刑事）被告 him of 性の 強襲，強姦, a source の近くに to the 事例／患者 said.
Police were to question Depardieu over two women 主張するing that he 強襲，強姦d them - one on a film 始める，決める in 2021 and the other on a shoot in 2014, a police source said, 確認するing a 報告（する）／憶測 by the BFMTV television channel.
The actor's lawyers, Christian Saint-Palais and Beatrice Geissmann Achille, did not すぐに reply to a request from AFP for comment.
The first woman 告発する／非難するs him of having 強襲，強姦d her when she was a member of the 乗組員 on the 2022 feature film 'The Green Shutters'.
The 始める，決める designer, who とじ込み／提出するd a formal （民事の）告訴 in February, told investigative website Mediapart that Depardieu grabbed her as she left the 始める，決める in a 私的な hotel in Paris.
She 申し立てられた／疑わしい he groped her 'waist and stomach, moving up to (her) breasts' and made obscene comments before his 護衛s 除去するd him. The woman's lawyer, Carine Durrieu-Diebolt, 拒絶する／低下するd to 供給する AFP with その上の 詳細（に述べる）s.
The second woman has 申し立てられた／疑わしい Depardieu groped her 'all over' and made '不適切な' 発言／述べるs while she was an assistant on the 始める，決める of 2015 film 'Le magician et le Siamois'.
A topless feminist 行動主義者 持つ／拘留する a 掲示 during a デモ nstration against sexism in フラン, at Place Saint Augustin in Paris, on January 11, 2024
Women from the feminist movement Femenjoin a 決起大会／結集させる against 性の 暴力／激しさ on January 11, 2024 in Paris, フラン
にもかかわらず the string of 主張s, a number of 著名な French 人物／姿／数字s have defended Depardieu, 含むing 大統領，／社長 Emmanuel Macron.
Perhaps illustrating フラン's 伝統的に more laissez-faire 態度 to 性の 事柄s, 100 目だつ French women attacked the MeToo Movement in a letter defending men's 'freedom to bother women'.?
Mr Macron appeared on a TV 雑談（する） show and said he detested the actor 存在 支配するd to a 'manhunt' - although he later 列／漕ぐ／騒動d 支援する on his comments?説 that he should have について言及するd his 明白な support for 犠牲者s of 乱用.?
'I 港／避難所't said enough how important it is for women who are 犠牲者s of 乱用 to speak out, and how 決定的な this fight is to me,' Macron said, while standing by his 弁護 of Depardieu's 推定するd innocence until proven 有罪の.
