2) Alain Delon

Renowned French actor Alain Delon died on August 18, 2024, at the age of 88. The news was confirmed by his children in a statement to Le Monde, leading to tributes from fans and the international film community. Delon was a leading man in European cinema, known for his roles in classics like Purple Noon and Le Samouraï. Fans remembered his suave charm and brooding intensity, which made him a cinematic icon. His death marked the end of an era for French cinema, and he was celebrated as one of the most influential actors of his time.
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