November 8, 1935
85 years old
France
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5 ft 10 in | 177 cm
$200 Million
75 kg | 165 pounds
41 in | 104 cm
10 US | 43.5 EU
34.5 in | 88 cm
Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon was born in Sceaux, Paris, France, on November 8, 1935, is a French actor.
Young Alain Delon made his big screen debut in movie Send a Woman When the Devil Fails (Quand la femme s'en mêle) (1957) in role as Jo.
Delon's breakthrough performance came as Franz Lobheiner in drama romance film Christine (1958) opposite Romy Schneider.
He achieved rose to international fame for his role as Julien Fenal in French-Italian movie Women Are Weak (1959).
He made his Hollywood debut in comedy drama film The Yellow Rolls Royce (1964) with Ingrid Bergman and Shirley Maclaine.
He landed his stage debut in a play "Tis Pity She's a Whore" with Romy Schneider in Paris (1961).
Disclaimer (Toute ressemblance) (2019) comedy drama in role as Himself
He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer for his performance as Tancredi in epic period drama movie The Leopard (1963), opposite Burt Lancaster and Claudia Cardinale.
He won the César Award for his role as Mr. Klein in French drama mystery film Mr. Klein (1976).
Red Sun (1971) Western with Toshiro Mifune, Charles Bronson and Ursula Andress
Rocco and His Brothers (1960) drama crime with Claudia Cardinale
Purple Noon (1960) drama crime in role as Tom Ripley
Le Samouraï (1967) neo-noir crime with Nathalie Delon
Lost Command (1966) drama action with Anthony Quinn and Claudia Cardinale
The Last Adventure (1967) drama adventure in role as Manu Borelli
Zorro (1975) action swashbuckler in role as Zorro
Joy House (1964) drama thriller opposite Jane Fonda
Once a Thief (1965) drama crime opposite Ann-Margret and Jack Palance
Texas Across the River (1966) comedy western with Dean Martin
Is Paris Burning? (1966) epic historical war with Kirk Douglas and Jean‑Paul Belmondo
He played Julien Manda in drama TV mini-series Cinéma (1988).
Served with the French Navy (1952-1956).
He served with the French Marines in Indochina (1953-1954).
Alain was one of the biggest stars in Japan.
He starred in six Hollywood movies.
Good friends with Argentine world champion boxer Carlos Monzon, actor Jean-Claude Brialy and actress Brigitte Bardot.
He won the Honorary Golden Bear, at the 45th Berlin International Film Festival.
Received the "Legion d'Honneur" in 1991. He was promoted to Officier in 2005.
He received the Honorary Palme d'Or, at the Cannes Film Festival (2019).
Lives in Chêne-Bougeries, Geneva, Switzerland.
He was married to:
Rosalie van Breemen (1987-2002), they have two children: Anouchka Delon and Alain-Fabien Delon
Nathalie Barthélemy (1964-1969) they have one son, Anthony Delon
Has been engaged to Romy Schneider (1959-1963).
Has been in relationships with German actress, singer and model Nico, they have one son, Christian Aaron Boulogne.
Has been in relationships with French actress Mireille Darc (1968-1982).