Daniel Auteuil (born January 24, 1950) is a French actor.
He was born in Algiers, Algeria, to French parents who were both opera singers. His starring role in Jean de Florette brought him international recognition, and he is now one of the best known and most popular actors in France. He has two daughters; Aurore Auteuil with his former partner, Anne Jousset, and Nelly from a ten-year relationship with actress Emmanuelle Béart, his co-star in films such as the acclaimed Un cœur en hiver (A Heart in Winter). He recently married Aude Ambroggi a Corsican sculptor, July 22nd, 2006 in Oporto-Vecchi, Corsica.
