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Alain Delon

French actor (1935–2024)
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Alain Delon
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Summary

Alain Delon was born in Sceaux[1]. He died in Douchy-Montcorbon[2]. He worked as a screenwriter[3], film director[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], and film producer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.25% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71,648 views/month, #2,495 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: château de la Brûlerie[9]
  • Father: Fabien Delon[10]
  • Mother: Édith Boulogne[11]
  • Spouse: Nathalie Delon[12]
  • Child: Christian Aaron Boulogne[13], Anthony Delon[14], Anouchka Delon[15], Alain-Fabien Delon[16]
  • Country of citizenship: France[17], Switzerland[18]
  • Native language: French[19]
  • Occupation: television actor[20], producer[21], singer[22], actor[23], director[24], writer[25], art collector[26], musician[27]
  • Field of work: acting[28], film production[29], film screenwriting[30]
  • Educated at: École Jeannine Manuel[31]
  • Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[32], Officer of the Legion of Honour[33], Officer of the National Order of Merit[34], Commander of the National Order of Merit[35], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[36], Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class[37], Indochina Campaign commemorative medal[38], Commander of the Order of Ouissam Alaouite[39], César Award for Best Actor[40], César Award[41], Honorary Golden Bear[42], Honorary Palme d'Or[43], Golden Bear[44], Legion of Honour[45]
  • Sex or gender: male[46]
  • Genre: drama fiction[47], detective fiction[48], thriller[49]
  • Commons category: Alain Delon[50]
  • Unmarried partner: Brigitte Auber[51], Michèle Cordoue[52], Romy Schneider[53], Nicos[54], Dalida[55], Nathalie Delon[56], Maddly Bamy[57], Mireille Darc[58], Anne Parillaud[59], Rosalie van Breemen[60]

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[61]

  • Country: FR[62]

  • Began / founded: 1935-11-08[63]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2024-08-18[64]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 632c69c8-404e-4062-8871-6acfe05c70db[65]

Why It Matters

Alain Delon has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

FAQs

Where was Alain Delon born?

Alain Delon was born in Sceaux[1].

Where did Alain Delon die?

Alain Delon died in Douchy-Montcorbon[2].

Who were Alain Delon's parents?

Alain Delon's father was Fabien Delon[10]. Alain Delon's mother was Édith Boulogne[11].

Who was Alain Delon married to?

Alain Delon's spouses include Nathalie Delon[12].

What did Alain Delon do for work?

Alain Delon worked as a screenwriter[3], film director[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], and film producer[7].

Where did Alain Delon go to school?

Alain Delon was educated at École Jeannine Manuel[31].

What awards did Alain Delon receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[32], Officer of the Legion of Honour[33], Officer of the National Order of Merit[34], and Commander of the National Order of Merit[35].

Related Entities

Anne Parillaud Asterix at the Olympic Games Brigitte Bardot Dalida France Le Cercle rouge Le Samouraï Mireille Darc Nathalie Delon Nicos Purple Noon Rocco and His Brothers Romy Schneider Sceaux Switzerland The Leopard

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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [61] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [62] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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  4. [64] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [65] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [66] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [67] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Kwayst · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14724 → 24657199
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  2. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 12w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cine21 person id → 1139
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  4. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14588 → 14162
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  5. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1uOd1n
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  6. 15w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14583 → alain-delon
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  7. 15w ago · Kalendar · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the National Order of Merit +14
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  8. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0098336-Delon-Alain-19352024
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  9. 18w ago · Sj1mor · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plaque image → 3 Festival Internacional de Cine.jpg
    Short name → Alain Delon
    Name in native language → Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon
    Birth name → —
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  10. 19w ago · StarTrekker · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon
    Ivi person id → alain-delon
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Name in native language: Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon"
  11. 19w ago · YANN92340 · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Metacritic id → person/alain-delon
    Letterboxd director id → alain-delon
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  12. 21w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  13. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Occupation → screenwriter, film director, stage actor +10
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