Alain Delon

Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon (French: [alɛ̃ dəlɔ̃]; born 8 November 1935) is a French actor and businessman, with French-Swiss dual citizenship since 1999. He rose quickly to stardom, and by the age of 23 was already being compared with 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 23 September 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.

Personal facts

Alain Delon
Birth dateNovember 08, 1935
Birth nameAlain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon
Birth place
Sceaux Hauts-de-Seine
Citizenship
Switzerland
France
Spouse
Nathalie Delon (born Francine Canovas)
Children

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External resources

  1. http://map.revues.org/1800
  2. http://www.alaindelon.ch