
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
1950-01-18
Place of Birth
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Gilles Villeneuve
Biography
Gilles Villeneuve was a Canadian Formula 1 driver, born on January 18, 1950, in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada. Known for his aggressive and spectacular driving style, he became one of the most charismatic drivers in motorsport history. He raced for Ferrari from 1977 to 1982, securing six victories and becoming an icon of the Italian team. He tragically passed away on May 8, 1982, in Zolder, Belgium, during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix.
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Known For
Acting History
2022
Villeneuve Pironi as Self (Archive footage) (Uncredited)
2020Gilles Villeneuve : à toute vitesse as Self (Archive footage)
2018Doc humanité as Self (Archive footage)
2017Le vrai Jacques Villeneuve as Self (Archive footage)
2012Echoes of The Past as Self (archive footage)
2004Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season
2004Lauda's Comeback: Formula One 1977 - A Review Of The 1977 Grand Prix Season
19811981 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review as Self
19791979 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review as Himself








