Alain Delon dies at the age of 88

French actor Alain Delon, who was part of hits like 'The Samurai' and 'Borsalino', has passed away. This star of the golden age of French cinema breathed his last at the age of 88 and said goodbye to the world forever. There is a wave of mourning in the industry due to the death of Alain. Also, fans are very hurt by this sad news and are seen paying tribute to him through social media posts.

Alain Delon children

A statement issued by Alain Delon's family informed that he died at his home in Douchy. During this time all three of his children and loved ones were present there. Along with this, the family has requested privacy from the people and the media at this sad time. Delon's health has been poor since suffering a stroke in the year 2019.

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Alain Delon news

His family shared in a statement, 'Alain Fabian, Anouchka, Anthony and their dog Lubo are deeply saddened to announce the death of their father. He died at his home in Douchy surrounded by his three children and family.'

Alain Delon Movies

Once considered one of cinema's most handsome men, Delon starred in iconic 1960s films such as 'The Leopard' and 'Rocco and His Brothers.' He also starred opposite Jean Gabin in Henri Verneuil's 1963 film 'Mélodie en sous-sol' and won hearts with his performance in Jean-Pierre Melville's 1967 'Le Samourai.' Although his film appearances diminished from the 1990s onwards, he remained a regular subject in celebrity news. During his career, he starred in more than 90 films.