Gérard Depardieu has been one of the most active French actors since the 1970s.

Belgian journalist Jo Gérard has claimed that a family manuscript dated 1781 recounts that potatoes were deep-fried prior to 1680 in what was then the Spanish Netherlands and is now present-day Belgium, in the Meuse valley: " The inhabitants of Namur, Andenne, and Dinant, had the custom of fishing in the Meuse for small fish and frying, especially among the poor, but when the river was frozen and fishing became hazardous, they cut potatoes in the form of small fish and put them in a fryer like those here ".

There has also been a French musical adaptation by Gérard Presgurvic, Autant en Emporte le Vent.

* Le Mans has a well-preserved old town ( Cité Plantagenêt, also called Vieux Mans ), where the cobbled streets and half-timbered house fronts provided setting for Gérard Depardieu in Cyrano de Bergerac ( 1989 ) and a cathedral: Cathédrale St-Julien, is dedicated to St Julian of Le Mans, who is honoured as the city's first bishop.

Quoting Gérard de Nerval Art Historian Jean-Yves Heurtebise has further proposed that Dutch mannerism would typically use an otherwise general principle of Art History consisting of " the ability to capture what is different and to become different itself in this process "

The Arrow-Debreu model has canonical presentations in Gérard Debreu's Theory of Value ( 1959 ) and in Arrow and Hahn's " General Competitive Analysis " ( 1971 ).

For her first movie, Casta has made forays into the blockbuster Asterix & Obelix Take On Caesar directed by Claude Zidi, a live-action film of the comic book Asterix created by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo in which Obelix, portrayed by Gérard Depardieu, plays a love interest for Falbala.

It has been claimed that during the gruesome torture of Balthasar Gérard ( the assassin of William of Orange ) in 1584, the song was sung by the

Trading information with her, Corwin learns that Benedict has been visited there by brothers Julian, Gérard, and Brand.

Corwin contacts Gérard via Trump, and learns that because of the time differential between Amber and Chaos he has been missing for eight days.

Gérard becomes convinced that Corwin has finished Brand off, and starts to fight Corwin.

The plot centers on Mr. Hulot's comedic, quixotic and childlike struggle with postwar France's obsession with modernity and American-style consumerism, entwined with the relationship he has with his nine year old nephew Gérard.

In recent years, Gislinge has embarked upon endeavours including chamber music collaborations with international musicians such as violinist Gidon Kremer, the German Petersen String Quartet, the cellist Jian Wang, cellist Marc Coppey, the flautist Emmanuel Pahud, the violinist Augustin Dumay and the violist Gérard Caussé, and solo concerts at international festivals, such as the Festival Internacional Cervantino in Mexico, Festival de Radio France et Montpellier and Lockenhaus Chamber Music Festival, soloist performances conducted by among others Eri Klas, Hiroyuki Iwaki, Michael Schønwandt, Okko Kamu, Heinrich Schiff, Kurt Sanderling, Ádám Fischer, Sylvain Cambreling and Gustavo Dudamel.

Many also note that the rare cases in which terrorism has achieved its revolutionary aims are mostly in the context of national liberation struggles, while the urban guerrilla movements have all failed ( Gérard Chaliand ).

Edmond Dantès has been portrayed on film many times by actors such as Robert Donat, Jean Marais, Louis Jourdan, Gérard Depardieu, Richard Chamberlain and, most recently, James Caviezel.

In the last three decades de Munt / la Monnaie, has regained its place amongst the foremost opera houses in Europe thanks to the efforts of the successive directors Gérard Mortier and Bernard Foccroulle and music directors Sylvain Cambreling and Antonio Pappano.

Given the fondness of the Catalans for music, it may not be surprising to hear that Andorra has a Chamber Orchestra directed by the violinist Gérard Claret ; and that it also stages a famous international singing contest supported by the Spanish singer Montserrat Caballé.

The award has been shared on one occasion, in March 2002, when Liverpool manager Gérard Houllier was jointly awarded Manager of the Month with caretaker manager Phil Thompson, who had deputised while Houllier was absent for medical reasons.

Since 2001, Gérard Dalongeville has been the mayor of Hénin-Beaumont, an economically deprived town in the former coal mining area.

He has starred in 2009 as Etienne Balsan in Coco avant Chanel by Anne Fontain, with Audrey Tautou ; as Jean-René in 2010 with Isabelle Carré in a charming comedy by Jean-Pierre Améris Émotifs anonymes about two extremely shy persons who fall in love, and also as August Maquet in L ' autre Dumas by Safy Nebbou, alongside Gérard Depardieu and Dominique Blanc, a movie about the creative ghostwriter, Maquet, whose played a crucial role in the production of French writer Alexandre Dumas ' Three Musketeers.

The Sarajevo Film Festival has been hosted at the National Theater, with screenings at the Open-air theater Metalac and the Bosnian Cultural Center, all located in downtown Sarajevo and has been attended by celebrities such as Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Orlando Bloom, Daniel Craig, John Malkovich, Morgan Freeman, Steve Buscemi, Jeremy Irons, Bono Vox ( Bono holds dual Bosnian and Irish citizenship and is an honorary citizen of Sarajevo ), Nick Cave, Coolio, Stephen Frears, Michael Moore, Gérard Depardieu, Darren Aronofsky, Sophie Okonedo, Gillian Anderson, Kevin Spacey, Eric Cantona, Victoria Abril, James Floyd and many others.

Stimmung has been cited as an important influence on the French spectralists, such as Tristan Murail and Gérard Grisey ( Rigoni 1992, 83 ).

When the London Conference compelled Dutch forces to evacuate Belgian territory, Sébastiani indicated that the French troops under General Gérard were to remain in the area until " all reasons why the French Army has maneuvered would be dealt with resolutely, and no danger would threaten us ".

Green Card is a 1990 romantic comedy film written, produced, directed by Peter Weir and starring Gérard Depardieu and Andie MacDowell.

Working with Gérard Debreu, Arrow produced the first rigorous proof of the existence of a market clearing equilibrium, given certain restrictive assumptions.

Funès's collaboration with director Gérard Oury produced a memorable tandem of Funès with Bourvil, another great comic actor, in the 1964 film, Le Corniaud.

Wasabi is a 2001 French action film directed by Gérard Krawczyk and written and produced by Luc Besson.

* Another film version, more faithful to the original novel, was produced in 1996, starring Bob Hoskins, Patricia Arquette and Gérard Depardieu.

This album, produced in collaboration with Cabrel's loyal pianist, Gérard Bikialo, featured a new addition to the Cabrel sound in the form of a vibrant brass section.

The Fearless Vampire Killers, or Pardon Me, But Your Teeth Are in My Neck ( shortened to The Fearless Vampire Killers ; originally titled Dance of the Vampires ) is a 1967 comedy horror film directed by Roman Polanski, written by Gérard Brach and Polanski, produced by Gene Gutowski and co-starring Polanski with future wife Sharon Tate.

He produced several pieces at the Paris theatres, and also collaborated with Gérard de Nerval in adaptations from Shakespeare and in other plays.

This inspired Plantard to write his own book on the subject matter but, failing to find a publisher his manuscript was extensively rewritten by Gérard de Sède resulting in the 1967 book, L ' Or de Rennes.

Philippe de Chérisey confessed to having forged the famous parchments that appeared in Gérard de Sède ’ s 1967 book, L ' Or de Rennes in his manuscript " Stone and Paper ".

Originally a Pierre Plantard manuscript that failed to find a publisher, and extensively rewritten by Gérard de Sède, L ' Or de Rennes presented as fact various claims about Bérenger Saunière and Rennes-le-Château that were the authors ' inventions, in order to embellish a story about the discovery of a hidden secret.

Caine, although supporting Eric, gave Corwin a promise of safe passage by sea, as did his brother Gérard.

Villa boss Gérard Houllier responded positively to this claim, but admitted that no decision would be made until the Summer of 2011.

Baroš would later claim that had manager Gérard Houllier stayed at the club after the summer of 2004, he would have put in a transfer request.

But other sources claim that this statement is exaggerated and that Gérard was part of the logistics team.

In 1347, at the time of Rienzi's unfortunate enterprise in reviving the Roman republic, Perugia sent ten ambassadors to pay him honour ; and, when papal legates sought to coerce it by foreign soldiers, or to exact contributions, they met with vigorous resistance, which broke into open warfare with Pope Urban V in 1369 ; in 1370 the noble party reached an agreement signing the treaty of Bologna and Perugia was forced to accept a papal legate ; however the vicar-general of the Papal States, Gérard du Puy, Abbot of Marmoutier and nephew of Gregory IX, was expelled by a popular uprising in 1375, and his fortification of Porta Sole was razed to the ground.

Ultimately, fourteen essays were collected into The Work of Mourning ( 2001 ), which was expanded in the 2003 French edition Chaque fois unique, la fin du monde ( literally, The end of the world, unique each time ) to include essays dedicated to Gérard Granel and Maurice Blanchot.

Critical studies, with various approaches, by Dorothy Coleman, Jerry Nash, Nancy Frelick, Cynthia Skenazi, James Helgeson and Thomas Hunkeler are particularly useful ; important articles on the poet have been written by François Rigolot, Enzo Giudici, Edwin Duval, Terence Cave, Gérard Defaux, and Richard Sieburth's " Introduction " to Emblems of Desire: Selections from the " Délie ", a work which Sieburth translated and edited ( see External links below for link to Sieburth's Introduction available on-line ).

He directed Gérard Depardieu in three films, including Sous le soleil de Satan ( Under the Sun of Satan ), for which Pialat won the Palme d ' Or at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival.

In the 1950s, French – American astronomer Gérard Henri de Vaucouleurs was the first to argue that this excess represented a large-scale galaxy-like structure, coining the term " Local Supergalaxy " in 1953 which he changed to " Local Supercluster " ( LSC ) in 1958.

On 14 July, after suffering various tortures during each of the five days since the assassination, Gérard was disemboweled and dismembered while still alive, after which his heart was torn out and then he was beheaded by his Dutch executioners.

As early as the end of 1918 the French occupational forces under General Gérard supported a movement under the leadership of Ludwig Haass which called itself “ Free Palatinate .” This was one of several separatist movements in the French occupation zone on the left bank of the Rhine.

There is a distinction between first-person and third-person narrative, to which Gérard Genette refers respectively as homodiegetic and heterodiegetic.

In Paris, a committee of the liberal opposition, composed of banker-and-kingmaker < span lang =" fr "> Jacques Laffitte </ span >, < span lang =" fr "> Casimir Perier </ span >, Generals < span lang =" fr "> Étienne Gérard </ span > and < span lang =" fr "> Georges Mouton, comte de Lobau </ span >, among others, had drawn up and signed a petition in which, not surprisingly, they asked for the < span lang =" fr "> ordonnances </ span > to be withdrawn ; more surprising was their criticism " not of the King, but his ministers " – thereby disproving Charles X's conviction that his liberal opponents were enemies of his dynasty.

Her subsequent feature films included three with director André Téchiné: French Provincial ( Souvenirs en France, 1975 ); The Bronte Sisters ( Les Sœurs Brontë, 1979 ), in which she portrayed Charlotte ; and Barocco ( 1976 ), for which she won a second César for her performance alongside Isabelle Adjani and Gérard Depardieu.

In Tournai, after holding counsel with a Franciscan, Father Gery, Gérard wrote a letter, a copy of which was deposited with the guardian of the convent, and the original presented personally to the Prince of Parma.

At first the prince thought him unfit but after consulting Haultepenne and others with the letter he was assigned to Christoffel d ' Assonleville, who spoke with Gérard, and asked him to put this in writing, which he did on 11 April 1584.

William put his hand on the bowed head of the old captain, at which moment Gérard jumped out of a dark corner.

Gérard had almost reached the ramparts, from which he intended to jump into the moat.

The apostolic vicar Sasbout Vosmeer tried to have Gérard canonized, to which end he removed the dead man's head and showed it to church officials in Rome, but the idea was rejected.

Neptune was replaced on March 12, 2004, by an unelected provisional government, led by Gérard Latortue, which had been appointed three days earlier.

Gérard took part in the July Revolution of 1830, after which he was appointed minister of war and named a Marshal of France.

In March 2004, following a successful rebellion against Aristide in February ( of which Buteur Métayer, Amiot's brother, was a leader ), newly appointed Haïtian prime minister Gérard Latortue visited Gonaïves and paid tribute to Métayer, calling for a moment of silence to remember him.

This resulted in the creation of the new Ballet du XXième Siècle which became the theatre's new ballet company until 1987 when Béjart and his Ballet left la Monnaie after a conflict with Gérard Mortier.

She co-wrote the music for the stage play " Lily Passion " with Luc Plamondon in which she co-starred with Gérard Depardieu.

There were four parchments altogether, two of which were reproduced in Gérard de Sède ’ s forthcoming book ( their contents were described in this 1965 document ) and the other two containing genealogies made by the Abbé Bigou ( running from 1548 to 1789 ) and Henri Lobineau ( running from 1780 to 1915 ).