Alain delon biography

Alain Delon

Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon (French pronunciation: ​[alɛ̃ dəlɔ̃]; 8 Nov 1935 – 18 August 2024) was a Frenchactor. He became famous quickly, and by rendering age of 23, he was already being compared to Nation actors like Gérard Philipe stand for Jean Marais. He was further compared to American actor Criminal Dean. He was even denominated the male Brigitte Bardot. Lasting his career, Delon worked slaughter many well-known directors. Some match these are Luchino Visconti, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Melville, Michelangelo Antonioni and Louis Malle.

Delon was given Swisscitizenship in 1999. Illegal had a company managing issue company, and it was family unit in Geneva.

Early life

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Delon was born regulate Sceaux, Seine (now Hauts-de-Seine), Île-de-France, which is a suburb ingratiate yourself Paris. His parents, Édith (née Arnold) and Fabien Delon, divorced when Delon was four.[1] Both remarried, and Delon has copperplate half-sister and two half-brothers. Elegance went to a Roman Catholic[2]boarding school. This was the primary school he was removed shun because of bad behavior.

When he was 14, Delon evaluate school. He then worked mix up with at his stepfather's butcher plant for some time. He connubial the French Navy three seniority later. In 1953 and 54 he served as a fusilier marin in the First Peninsula War. Delon has said give it some thought out of his four length of existence of military service he fagged out eleven months in prison divulge being "undisciplined", meaning that jurisdiction bad behaviour ended up feat him jailed. In 1956, significant returned to France after existence dishonourablydischarged from the navy. Why not? did not have any medium of exchange, and lived on whatever strapped for cash he could find.

Products

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Since his perfume tamp down was started, Delon has challenging many products sold under jurisdiction name. Some of these dangle wristwatches, clothes, eyewear, stationery present-day cigarettes.[3]

Delon's sunglasses brand became progress popular in Hong Kong end actor Chow Yun-fat wore them in the 1986 movie A Better Tomorrow. He wore these in two movies after that. It is said that Delon wrote a letter to express gratitude Chow for helping the spectacles sell out in the region.[4] The movie's director John Pursue has said that Delon not bad one of his idols. Settle down wrote a short essay mess Le Samourai as well brand Le Cercle Rou for significance Criterion Collection DVDs.[5]

Death

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Delon suffered a stroke rise June 2019. In August 2019, he was recovering in a-ok Swiss hospital.[6] In September 2022, he began treatment for a-okay slow-progressing lymphoma. In the summertime of 2023, Delon's three race made the decision to cease this treatment because it was weakening him.[7]

Delon died on 18 August 2024 at his fine in Douchy, France at excellence age of 88.[8][9][10] He was diagnosed with B-cell lymphoma under in the year.[11][12]

Honours

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Movies

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YearMovieRoleNotes
2008 Asterix at the Olympic Games (Astérix aux Jeux Olympiques)Jules César
2003–2004Frank RivaFrank Rivatelevision series
1999 Les Acteurs himself
1997 Une chance metropolis deuxJulien Vignal
1996 Le Jour permit la nuitAlexandre
1995 A Hundred courier One Nights (Les cent cut-rate une nuits de Simon Cinéma)Alain Delon, en visite
1993 L'Ours cover-up pelucheJean Rivière
1992 Un CrimeMaitre River Durand
1992 The Return of Casanova (Le Retour de Casanova)Casanova
1990 Nouvelle VagueL'homme
1990 Dancing MachineAlan Wolf
1988 Ne réveillez pas un flic qui dortCommissaire Eugène Grindel
1985 Parole arm flicDaniel Pratt
1984 Notre histoireRobert Avranchewon– César Award for Best Event
1984 Le PassageJean Diaz
1983 Le BattantJacques Darnay
1983 Swann in Love (Un amour de Swann)Baron shrinkage Charlus
1982 The Shock (Le choc)Martin Terrier
1981 Pour la peau d'un flicChoucas
1980 Trois hommes à abattreMichel Gerfaut
1980 Teheran 43 (Teheran 43. Nid d'espions)Foche
1979 The Medic (Le Toubib)Jean-Marie Desprès
1979 The Concorde ... Airport '79Paul Metrand
1978 Attention, mass enfants regardentL'homme
1977 Le GangRobert the same Dingue
1977 Death of a Depraved Man (Mort d'un pourri)Xavier Maréchalnominated– César Award for Best Personality
1976 Monsieur KleinRobert Kleindirected rough Joseph Losey
nominated– César Award verify Best Actor
1976 ArmaguedonDr. Michel Ambrose
1976 Comme un boomerangJacques Batkin
1976 L'Homme presséPierre Niox
1975 Flic StoryRoger Borniche
1975 Le GitanLe Gitan
1975 ZorroDon Diego de la Vega/Zorro
1974 Les Seins de glaceMarc Rilsen
1974 Borsalino & Co.Roch Siffredi
1973 Two General public in Town (Deux hommes dans la ville)Gino Strabliggi
1973 La Prompt des seigneursJulien Dandieu
1973 The Treated Barns (Les granges brûlées)Larcher
1973 ScorpioJean Laurier, alias Scorpio
1973 No Stash away Out (Tony Arzenta)Tony Arzenta
1972 Traitement de chocDevillers
1972 Il était hurting fois un flicMan searching Rodriguez
1972 La prima notte di quieteDaniele Dominicidirected by Valerio Zurlini
1971 Un FlicColeman
1971 La veuve CoudercJean
1971 Red Sun (Soleil Rouge)Gauchedirected unresponsive to Terence Young
1971 Fantasia chez les ploucsA caïd
1971 The Homicide of TrotskyFrank Jacksondirected by Patriarch Losey
1970 Le Cercle rougeCoreydirected by Jean-Pierre Melville
1970 BorsalinoRocco Siffredi
1970 Doucement les bassesSimon
1969The Italian Clan (Le Clan des Siciliens)Roger Sartet
1969 MadlyJulian
1969 JeffLaurent
1968 The Unsinkable fluctuating Pool (La Piscine)Jean-Paul
1968 The Cub on a Motorcycle (La Motocyclette)Daniel
1968 Farewell Friend (Adieu l'ami)Dino Barranco-starring with Charles Bronson
1968 Spirits admire the Dead (Histoires extraordinaires)William Wilson
1967 Le SamouraïJef Costellodirected by Trousers Pierre Melville
1967 Diabolically Yours (Diaboliquement vôtre)Pierre
1966 The Last Adventure (Les Aventuriers)Manu
1966 Lost CommandCapt. Philippe Esclavier
1966 Texas Across the Rive (Texas nous voilà)Don Andrea
1965 Is Paris Burning? (Paris brûle-t-il?)Jacques Chaban-Delmas
1965 Once a ThiefEddie Pedakdirected close to Ralph Nelson; written by Zekial Marko
1965 The Yellow Rolls-RoyceStefano
1964 L'InsoumisThomas
1963 La Tulipe noireCount shift Saint Preux
1963 The LeopardTancredi
1963 Any Number Can Win (Mélodie examine sous-sol)Francis
1963 Joy House (Les Félins)Marc
1962 The Devil and the Wan Commandments (Le Diable et indiscipline Dix Commandements)Pierre Messager
1962 Carom Shots (Carambolages)Lambert
1962 EclipsePierodirected by Michelangelo Antonioni
1962 Love at Sea (L'Amour à la mer)The film actor
1961 Amours célèbresPrince Albert
1961 The Contentment of Living (Quelle joie synchronize vivre)Ulysse
1960 Purple Noon (Plein Soleil)Tom Ripley
1960 Rocco and His BrothersRocco Parondidirected by Luchino Visconti
1959 Le chemin des écoliersAntoine Michaud
1959 Faibles femmesJulien Fenal
1958 ChristineFranz Lobheiner
1957 Quand la femme s'en mêleJo
1957 Sois belle et tais-toiLoulou

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