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Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon (8 November 1935 – 18 August 2024) was a French actor, film producer, screenwriter, and singer. He emerged as one of the leading stars of the French and European cinema in the 1960's and continued his career through several decades. Delon was recognized for his remarkable performances in prominent films like Women Are Weak (1959), Purple Noon (1960), Rocco and His Brothers (1960), L'Eclisse (1962), The Leopard (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).
Despite his immense success and popularity, both in France and internationally, Delon was also a controversial figure. His relationships and personal life often made headlines. He was involved in a notorious murder case known as the "Markovic Affair" and was questioned about his connections to the French criminal underworld. Delon's enduring impact on popular culture extended beyond his film work. He became a prominent pop culture figure, with his face appearing on magazine covers, movie posters, and other media. He was also the subject of numerous songs and tributes, cementing his status as an icon of global cinema.
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Given Name: Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon
Born: Sceaux, France
Citizenship: France, Switzerland
Birthday: November 8, 1935
Occupations: Actor, Film Producer, Screenwriter, Singer
Years Active: 1949-2019
Children: 4
Spouses: Nathalie Barthélémy
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The Leopard (re-release)
Scorpio
Rocco and His Brothers (re-release)
Un Flic (re-release)
La Piscine
Le Cercle Rouge (1970)
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
Mommies, Happy New Year!
Melville-Delon: Honor and Night
Belmondo, itinéraire…
One Husband Too Many
Belmondo by Belmondo
Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion
Belmondo, le magnifique
Alain Delon, l’ombre au tableau
Actors
Enfin pris ?
Disclaimer
The Lion
Alain Delon, a unique portrait
For a Cop’s Hide
Le Choc
Nouvelle Vague
Dancing Machine
Three Men to Destroy
Reporters
Teheran ’43
Swann in Love
Cop’s Honor
Our Story
The Passage
Let Sleeping Cops Lie
Charles Bronson: The Spirit of Masculinity
The Fighter
Melville, le dernier samouraï
Let Sleeping Cops Lie
Charles Bronson: The Spirit of Masculinity
The Fighter
The Burned Barns
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
The Black Tulip
The Return of Casanova
Spirits of the Dead
The Medic
Melville, le dernier samouraï
Fantasia Among the Squares
Famous Love Affairs
Farewell, Friend
The Gang
The Girl on a Motorcycle
Carom Shots
Jeff
Lost Command
Mr. Klein
Borsalino and Co.
Le Cercle Rouge
Shock Treatment
Any Number Can Win
The Assassination of Trotsky
The Swimming Pool
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2020
Charles Bronson: The Spirit of Masculinity
Self (archive footage)
Melville, le dernier samouraï
Self
Charles Bronson: The Spirit of Masculinity
Self (archive footage)
Melville, le dernier samouraï
Self
1988
Let Sleeping Cops Lie
Commissaire Eugène Grindel
Let Sleeping Cops Lie
Commissaire Eugène Grindel
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