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Acknowledged as a cultural and cinematic icon of the 20th century, he emerged as one of the foremost European actors of the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] A charming screen presence and legend, Alain Delon is regarded as one of the most beautiful men in the movies.
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May 28, 2024 · Alain Delon (born November 8, 1935, Sceaux, Hauts-de-Seine, France) is a French film actor whose striking good looks helped make him one of the principal male stars of the French cinema in the 1960s and ’70s. Delon had an unsettled childhood and was a rebellious student.
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Jan 4, 2018 · Delon's lazy insouciance, cold detachment, shady sophistication and angelic insolence - learnt, no doubt, from past connections with the French criminal underworld - carved him a niche: the...
Alain Delon's most notable role is without a doubt his portrayal of Tancredi in "Le Guépard" (The Leopard), directed by Luchino Visconti. The film, which clinched the Palme d'Or at Cannes, stands as a towering achievement in cinematic history and a defining moment in Alain Delon's illustrious career.
Delon was a sensation early in his career; he came to embody the young, energetic, often morally corrupted man. With his breathtaking good looks he was also destined to play tender lovers and romantic heroes, and he was a French embodiment of the type created in America by James Dean.
- November 8, 1935
Apr 12, 2024 · You understand why when you dip into the series, which includes some of Delon’s most famous films and a few oddities, all culled from the 1960s and ’70s, when he became a huge star at home...
Jan 16, 2024 · For the French, Delon is cinema's ultimate grand fauve (big beast) who charmed and seduced his way around Europe in the heady 1960s, appearing in hits like The Leopard and Rocco and his Brothers....
