Author: Jayme Deerwester / Source: USA TODAY
Actor Gerard Depardieu adamantly denies a young actress’ allegation that he raped her earlier this month, CNN and Britain’s The Guardian report.
On Monday, the woman, identified as an actress and dancer in her early 20s, filed a police report at a station in southeastern France saying she had been sexually abused on two separate occasions by the 69-year-old star at his home in Paris on Aug.
7 and 13. Police and prosecutors in Aix-en-Provence referred the case to investigators in Paris, The Guardian reports.Depardieu, a French cinema icon and a friend of the woman’s father, had taken the aspiring actress under his wing. She said the assaults took place while they were rehearsing for a play.
French-language media outlets Le Parisien and TV news channel BFM were the first…
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