- Born
- Died
- Height5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- Gérard Houllier was born on September 3, 1947 in Thérouanne, Pas-de-Calais, France. He was an actor and director, known for Goal II: Living the Dream (2007), FA CUP Fourth Round Arsenal FC vs Liverpool FC (2002) and Liverpool FC vs Leicester City (2003). He was married to Isabelle Duranteau. He died on December 14, 2020 in Paris, France.
- SpouseIsabelle Duranteau(? - December 14, 2020) (his death, 2 children)
- Manager of Liverpool F.C. 1998-2004.
- National team manager for France 1992-1994.
- He was awarded an honorary OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2003 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to Association Football.
- He received a letter with a death threat in February 2004.
- On October 13th 2001 - during a Premiership match between Liverpool FC and Leeds United - he was rushed to Broadgreen Hospital in Liverpool to undergo an 11 hour life-saving heart operation following a heart-attack.
- My philosophy is that the club is more important than anyone.
- Reputations do not mean anything to me. If they did, I would choose Ian Rush and Roger Hunt up front.
- When you have a Liverpool shirt on your back as part of the squad, you will do anything to make sure you preserve what it stands for.
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