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Alain Delon

Alain Delon

Known For Acting
Birthday Nov 08, 1935
Died Aug 18, 2024 (88)
Birthplace Sceaux, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Popularity 3 (history)
Updated Feb 05, 2026
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

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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Filmography

Asterix at the Olympic Games

Asterix at the Olympic Games

2008

as Jules César

Let Sleeping Cops Lie

Let Sleeping Cops Lie

1988

as Commissaire Eugène Grindel

The Fighter

The Fighter

1983

as Jacques Darnay

The Concorde... Airport '79

The Concorde... Airport '79

1979

as Paul Metrand

Scorpio

Scorpio

1973

as Jean 'Scorpio' Laurier

The Assassination of Trotsky

The Assassination of Trotsky

1972

as Frank Jackson

Red Sun

Red Sun

1971

as Gauche

The Swimming Pool

The Swimming Pool

1969

as Jean-Paul

The Sicilian Clan

The Sicilian Clan

1969

as Roger Startet

The Girl on a Motorcycle

The Girl on a Motorcycle

1968

as Daniel

Le Samouraï

Le Samouraï

1967

as Jef Costello

Texas Across the River

Texas Across the River

1966

as Don Andrea

Lost Command

Lost Command

1966

as Captain Phillipe Esclavier

Once a Thief

Once a Thief

1965

as Eddie Pedak

The Black Tulip

The Black Tulip

1964

as Julien/Guillaume de Saint Preux

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

1964

as Stefano

The Leopard

The Leopard

1963

as Tancredi Falconeri

Purple Noon

Purple Noon

1960

as Tom Ripley

Christine

Christine

1958

as Franz Lobheiner

Let Sleeping Cops Lie

Let Sleeping Cops Lie

1988

Adaptation

The Fighter

The Fighter

1983

Writer

The Fighter

The Fighter

1983

Director

Let Sleeping Cops Lie

Let Sleeping Cops Lie

1988

Producer

The Fighter

The Fighter

1983

Producer

Power Play

Power Play

1978

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Frank Riva

as Frank Riva

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Nov 07, 2003

Cinéma

as Julien Manda

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Oct 23, 1988

Fabio Montale

as Fabio Montale

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 10, 2001

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

as The man (archive footage)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1975

Spécial cinéma

as Self

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Sep 25, 1974

Vivement dimanche

as Self

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Sep 20, 1998

Wetten, dass..?

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 14, 1981

Numéro un

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Apr 05, 1975

Champs-Elysées

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 16, 1982

Cinépanorama

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 04, 1956

Le Grand Échiquier

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 12, 1972

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 12, 1975

Bitte umblättern

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 20, 1977

Sacrée soirée

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 02, 1987

Ulisse. Il piacere della scoperta

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 07, 2001

Dim Dam Dom

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 07, 1965

The Oscars

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

Noche de ronda

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 22, 1993

Nulle part ailleurs

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 31, 1987

Samedi Sébastien

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 17, 2021

Vivement dimanche prochain

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1998

Die Harald Schmidt Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 05, 1995

L'Académie des 9

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1982

Archives secrètes

as Self (archive footage)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 2021

Goldene Kamera Verleihung

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 25, 1966

Bambi Awards

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 01, 1948

Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 31, 2004

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 06, 1968

Kulturplatz

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 01, 2004

Aktuelle Schaubude

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 07, 1957

Téléthon

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 04, 1987

Der große Preis

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 05, 1974

Wedden, dat..?

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 02, 1986

Matin Bonheur

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 14, 1987

Stars 90

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 03, 1990

Samedi soir

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 1971

Sacrée soirée

as Self (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 02, 1987

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History


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2024 6 60 83 35
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2024 12 54 66 38
2025 1 52 72 35
2025 2 34 55 7
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