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Alain Delon

Alain Delon

Birthday: 1935-11-08 | Place of Birth: Sceaux, Seine, France

Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon is a French-Swiss actor. He rose quickly to stardom, and by the age of 23 was already being compared to French actors such as Gérard Philipe and Jean Marais, as well as American actor James Dean. He was even called the male Brigitte Bardot. Over the course of his career, Delon has worked with many well-known directors, including Luchino Visconti, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Melville, Michelangelo Antonioni and Louis Malle. Delon acquired Swiss citizenship on September 23, 1999, and the company managing products sold under his name is based in Geneva. He is a citizen of the community of Chêne-Bougeries in the canton of Geneva.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2008
Asterix at the Olympic Games

as    Jules César

1998
Half a Chance

as    Julien Vignal

1990
Dancing Machine

as    Alan Wolf

1988
Let Sleeping Cops Lie

as    Commissaire Eugène Grindel

1984
Swann in Love

as    Baron de Charlus

1983
The Fighter

as    Jacques Darnay

1981
Teheran '43

as    Inspector Georges Foche

1981
Reporters

as    Self

1980
Three Men to Destroy

as    Michel Gerfaut

1979
The Medic

as    Jean-Marie Desprès

1979
The Concorde... Airport '79

as    Paul Metrand

1977
Death of a Corrupt Man

as    Xavier Maréchal

1975
Zorro

as    Don Diego / El Zorro

1975
Flic Story

as    Roger Borniche

1975
Tony Arzenta

as    Tony Arzenta

1973
Shock Treatment

as    Devilers

1973
Two Men in Town

as    Gino Strabliggi

1973
Scorpio

as    Jean 'Scorpio' Laurier

1972
The Assassination of Trotsky

as    Frank Jackson

1972
Red Sun

as    Gauche

1971
Fantasia chez les ploucs

as    un passant

1970
The Swimming Pool

as    Jean-Paul

1970
Borsalino

as    Roch Siffredi

1969
Jeff

as    Laurent

1968
The Girl on a Motorcycle

as    Daniel

1968
Farewell, Friend

as    Dino Barran