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Alain Delon
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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 (196…
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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.
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Alain Delon's Filmography
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Le clan Delon, l'impossible héritage
as Self (archive footage)
Alain Delon, un certain regard
as Self (archive footage)
Delon-Melville, la solitude de deux samouraïs
as Self (archive footage)
L'Âge d'or de la pub
as Self (archive footage)
Belmondo: The Incorrigible
Romy Schneider & Alain Delon: An Enduring Passion
as Self (archive footage)
Exterior Day
Romy : 40 ans après, ultimes confidences
as Self
Romy, A Free Woman
as archive footage
Fantômas: A Thoroughly Modern Villain
Mythos Côte d'Azur - Liebe, Luxus, Leidenschaft
Undressing a Legacy
as Self (archive footage)
Morceaux de Cannes
Alain Delon face au monde
as Self
Gainsbourg, toute une vie
Melville, le dernier samouraï
as Self
Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret
as Self (archive footage)
Fifty Years Later
as Self
Disclaimer
as Alain Delon
Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau
as Self (archive footage)
Alain Delon, la beauté du diable et les femmes...
as Self (archive footage)
Alain Delon, la solitude d'un fauve
as Self (archive footage)
Furia, las peleas de Carlos Monzón
as Self (archive footage)
Jacques Deray, j'ai connu une belle époque
as Self
Mireille Darc, la femme libre
as Self (archive footage)
Belmondo, le magnifique
as Self (archive footage)
No Poster
Top, die Wette gilt..!
as Self
Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion
as Self (archive footage)
Belmondo by Belmondo
as Self
Alain Delon, a unique portrait
as Self
Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
An Ordinary Day
as Julien
Nos plus belles années 80 : La Compil !
as Self (archive footage)
René Clément au cœur de la nouvelle vague
as Self
Mommies, Happy New Year!
as Alain Delon
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde
as (archive footage)
An Intimate History of Occupation
as Narrator (voice)
Belmondo, itinéraire...
as Self
Melville-Delon: Honor and Night
as Self (archive footage)
One Husband Too Many
as Maxime de Rougemont
L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo
as Self
Autopsie d'un Massacre
as Self
Code Name: Melville
as Self (archive footage)
No Poster
Annie Girardot, ainsi va la vie
as Self
Mon Clown
as Self (voice)
Asterix at the Olympic Games
as Jules César
The Lion
as John Bullit
Enfin pris ?
as Self (archive footage)
Heart of the Festival
as Self (archive footage)
The Many Faces of Zorro
as Self (archive footage)
Actors
as Alain Delon
No Poster
Godard on TV: 1960-2000
as Self (archive footage)
Half a Chance
as Julien Vignal
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
as Self (archive footage)
Day and Night
as Alexandre
Les Enfoirés 1995 - Les Enfoirés à l'Opéra-Comique
One Hundred and One Nights
as Self
The Teddy Bear
as Jean Riviere
No Poster
Il gattopardo: Viaggio della memoria
as Self
A Crime
as Maître Charles Dunand
The Return of Casanova
as Casanova
Dancing Machine
as Alan Wolf
Nouvelle Vague
as Roger Lennox / Richard Lennox
Let Sleeping Cops Lie
as Commissaire Eugène Grindel
The Passage
as Jean Diaz
Cop's Honor
as Daniel Pratt
Our Story
as Robert Avranche
Swann in Love
as Baron de Charlus
The Fighter
as Jacques Darnay
The Shock
as Martin Terrier / Christian
For a Cop's Hide
as Choucas
Teheran '43
as Georges Foch - police inspector
Reporters
as Self
Three Men to Kill
as Michel Gerfaut
The Medic
as Jean-Marie Desprès
The Concorde... Airport '79
as Paul Metrand
Attention, the Kids Are Watching
as The Man
Le Bel Indifférent
as Émile
Death of a Corrupt Man
as Xavier 'Xav' Maréchal
The Hurried Man
as Pierre Niox
Urgent ou à quoi bon exécuter des projets puisque le projet est en lui-même une jouissance suffisante
as Self (archive footage)
Armageddon
as Dr. Michel Ambrose
The Gang
as Robert
Mr. Klein
as Mr. Robert Klein
Boomerang
as Jacques Batkin
No Poster
Die 1000 Tode des Yvan Chiffre
as Self
The Gypsy
as The Gypsy
Flic Story
as Roger Borniche
Un sorriso, uno schiaffo, un bacio in bocca
as (archive footage)
Zorro
as Don Diego / El Zorro
Borsalino and Co.
as Roch Siffredi
Icy Breasts
as Marc Rilson
Creezy
as Julien Dandieu
Two Men in Town
as Gino Strabliggi
Tony Arzenta
as Tony Arzenta
The Burned Barns
as Judge Pierre Larcher
Scorpio
as Jean 'Scorpio' Laurier
Shock Treatment
as Devilers
Indian Summer
as Daniele Dominici
Un Flic
as Commissioner Édouard Coleman
The Assassination of Trotsky
as Frank Jackson
There Once Was a Cop
as Man looking for Rodriguez (uncredited)
Red Sun
as Gauche
The Widow Couderc
as Jean Lavigne
Easy Down There!
as Simon Médieu
Fantasia Among the Squares
as un passant
The Love Mates
as Julien Dandieu
Le Cercle Rouge
as Corey
Borsalino
as Roch Siffredi
The Sicilian Clan
as Roger Startet
Jeff
as Laurent
The Swimming Pool
as Jean-Paul
Ho !
as Man at airport
Farewell, Friend
as Dino Barran
The Girl on a Motorcycle
as Daniel
Spirits of the Dead
as William Wilson and his double (segment "William Wilson")
No Poster
Sammy Davis Jr. in Europa
as Self
Diabolically Yours
as Pierre Lagrange / Georges Campo
Le Samouraï
as Jef Costello
The Last Adventure
as Manu
Cinéma et Réalité
as Self
Is Paris Burning?
as Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Texas Across the River
as Don Andrea
Lost Command
as Captain Phillipe Esclavier
Love at Sea
as The actor of the film
Once a Thief
as Eddie Pedak
The Car That Became a Star
as Self
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
as Stefano
The Unvanquished
as Thomas Vlassenroot
Filmmaking on the Riviera
as Self
Joy House
as Marc
Diary of a Fight
as Narrator
The Black Tulip
as Julien/Guillaume de Saint Preux
Carom Shots
as Lambert (uncredited)
The Leopard
as Tancredi Falconeri
Any Number Can Win
as Francis Verlot
The Devil and the Ten Commandments
as Pierre Messager
Les Jumelles et la Chèvre
as Martin
Redhead
as Passenger in Venice (uncredited)
L'Eclisse
as Piero
Le Chien
as Lui
Famous Love Affairs
as le duc Albert de Bavière
The Joy of Living
as Ulisse Cecconato
Rocco and His Brothers
as Rocco Parondi
Purple Noon
as Tom Ripley
Way of Youth
as Antoine Michaud, fils
Women Are Weak
as Julien Fenal
Christine
as Franz Lobheiner
Be Beautiful and Shut Up
as Loulou, le petit ami d'Olga
When a Woman Meddles
as Jo
Le Rapt
No Poster
On ne réveille pas un flic qui dort
as Commissaire divisionnaire Eugène Grindel