French Actor Gerard Depardieu Convicted in Sexual Assault Case

Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 11:20 am

French icon Gerard Depardieu has been convicted for sexually assaulting two women during the filming of a movie. The court’s ruling included a suspended sentence and a fine, cementing the verdict amidst a swirl of controversy and debate over accountability in the entertainment industry.

globalnews.ca / Actor Gerard Depardieu found guilty of sexually assaulting 2 women

Depardieu, 76, was convicted of groping a 54-year-old set dresser and a 34-year-old assistant during the filming of 'Les Volets Verts' in 2021.

nationalpost.com / Gerard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault, given 18-month suspended sentence

French actor was also fined 29,040 euros, and the court requested he be registered in the national sex offender database

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