
Gilles Villeneuve
Known for Acting · 10 credits
- Born
- 1950-01-18
- Died
- 1982-05-08
- Place of birth
- Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
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.
Known For

Doc humanité
2018
as Self (Archive footage)

Echoes of The Past
2012
as Self (archive footage)

Villeneuve Pironi
2022
as Self (Archive footage) (Uncredited)

Le vrai Jacques Villeneuve
2017
as Self (Archive footage)

1981 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
1981
as Self

Lauda's Comeback: Formula One 1977 - A Review Of The 1977 Grand Prix Season
2004
TV Shows (2)
Movies (8)

Villeneuve Pironi
2022
as Self (Archive footage) (Uncredited)

Le vrai Jacques Villeneuve
2017
as Self (Archive footage)

1981 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
1981
as Self

Lauda's Comeback: Formula One 1977 - A Review Of The 1977 Grand Prix Season
2004

Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season
2004

Gilles Villeneuve : à toute vitesse
2020
as Self (Archive footage)

1979 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
1979
as Himself

Snowmotion: The Art of Sledding
1992
as Self
About Gilles Villeneuve
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. With 10 credits spanning from 1979 to 2022, Gilles Villeneuve has appeared in 8 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Gilles Villeneuve Movies
- Villeneuve Pironi (2022) — as Self (Archive footage) (Uncredited)
- Le vrai Jacques Villeneuve (2017) — as Self (Archive footage)
- 1981 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review (1981) — as Self
- Lauda's Comeback: Formula One 1977 - A Review Of The 1977 Grand Prix Season (2004)
- Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season (2004)
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