Actor Jean-Paul Belmondo has passed away at the age of 88
The death of the French actor was confirmed by his lawyer Michel Godest for Agence France-Presse.
Actor Jean-Paul Belmondo passed away at the age of 88, French media report.
The death of the French actor was confirmed by his lawyer Michel Godest for Agence France-Presse.
"He hasn't felt well in a while. He left quietly, "Godest said.
Belmondo was one of the most prominent actors of the french new wave, he became famous for his role in the film Breathless, directed by Jean-Luc Godard in 1960.
He later left the art film industry and became a high-ranking actor in commercial films in France.
He appeared mostly in comedies and dramas.
Because of the way he acted, critics called him the French James Dean.
Jean-Paul Belmondo was born in the suburbs of Paris on April 9, 1933, as the son of the sculptor Paul Belmondo, whose statues adorn many parks in the French capital.
Numerous followers are saying goodbye to their favorite actor on social networks. 'One, the only and unrepeatable. He was loved by my grandmother, mother, father, but also children. A man who was very much in charge of European acting. Rest in peace ', are just some of the comments on Twitter
By: Angelica W. - Gossip Whispers
