JOURNAL ARTICLE

Alain Delon, French Heartthrob on the Big Screen, Dies at 88.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2024. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Patel, Tara 3 of 3

Abstract

Alain Delon, the French movie star known for his heartthrob image and iconic roles, has passed away at the age of 88. Delon was a prominent figure in French cinema, appearing in numerous films and TV series throughout his career. He was often cast as a handsome rebel or gangster, and his striking looks earned him the nickname "pretty-boy killer." Despite his success in France, Delon never achieved the same level of fame in the United States. He had a turbulent personal life and was involved in several high-profile relationships. Delon's death marks the end of an era in French cinema. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2024/08, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2024
  • Accession Number:179065460
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