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Alain Delon

8th November 1935 Sceaux, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France Acting

Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon (8 November 1935 – 18 August 2024) was a French actor, film producer, screenwriter, singer, and businessman. Acknowledged as a cultural and cinematic leading man of the 20th century, Delon emerged as one of the foremost European actors of the late 1950s to the 1980s, and became an international sex symbol. He is regarded as one of the most well-known figures of the French cultural landscape. His style, looks, and roles, which made him an international icon, earned him enduring popularity. Delon achieved critical acclaim for his roles in films such as Women Are Weak (1959), Purple Noon (1960), Rocco and His Brothers (1960), L'Eclisse (1962), The Leopard (1963), Any Number Can Win (1963), The Black Tulip (1964), The Last Adventure (1967), Le Samouraï (1967), The Girl on a Motorcycle (1968), La Piscine (1969), Le Cercle Rouge (1970), Un flic (1972), and Monsieur Klein (1976). Over the course of his career, Delon worked with many directors, including Luchino Visconti, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Melville, Michelangelo Antonioni, Louis Malle, and Agnès Varda. Delon received many film and entertainment awards throughout his career. In 1985, he won the César Award for Best Actor for his performance in Notre histoire (1984). In 1991, he became a member of France's Legion of Honour. At the 45th Berlin International Film Festival, he won the Honorary Golden Bear. At the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, he received the Honorary Palme d'Or. In addition to his acting career, Delon also recorded the spoken part in the popular 1973 song "Paroles, paroles", a duet with Dalida as the main singing voice. He acquired Swiss citizenship in 1999. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alain Delon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

151 Movies 36 TV Shows 187 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Actors poster
Actors 5th April 2000 as Alain Delon
A Crime poster
A Crime 4th August 1993 as Maître Charles Dunand
Le Choc poster
Le Choc 28th April 1982 as Martin Terrier / Christian
Teheran '43 poster
Teheran '43 8th July 1981 as Georges Foch - police inspector
The Medic poster
The Medic 26th October 1979 as Jean-Marie Desprès
Mr. Klein poster
Mr. Klein 23rd September 1976 as Mr. Robert Klein
Zorro poster
Zorro 6th March 1975 as Don Diego / El Zorro
Creezy poster
Creezy 10th April 1974 as Julien Dandieu
Scorpio poster
Scorpio 11th April 1973 as Jean 'Scorpio' Laurier
A Cop poster
A Cop 1st October 1972 as Commissioner Édouard Coleman
Jeff poster
Jeff 25th April 1969 as Laurent
Ho ! poster
Ho ! 4th November 1968 as Man at airport
Redhead poster
Redhead 29th June 1962 as Passenger in Venice (uncredited)
Cinéma poster
Cinéma 23rd October 1988 as Julien Manda
Bambi poster
Bambi 1st January 1948 as Self