Portrait of Alain Delon

Acting

Alain Delon

Career

Active from 1958 to 2022, busiest in 1964 and 1973 with 5 main titles each.

Leading roles
83
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Leopard
The Leopard
GoodWatch score89/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • César Awards · Best Actor

    1985 · Won

    Notre histoire

    Source: Wikidata

  • César Awards · César Award

    1985 · Won

    Source: Wikidata

Characters

8

The characters Alain Delon played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 74 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Alain Delon Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    1.8, average 3.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7
  • Pop Culture
    1.1, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Moral Ambiguity 17
  • French Cinema 11
  • French Crime Thriller 10
  • Social Commentary 7
  • Character Study 7
  • Psychological Thriller 6
  • Historical Drama 6
  • Character-Driven 6
  • Suspenseful 5
  • Period Piece 5
  • Political Intrigue 5
  • Mystery 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

104
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
On ne réveille pas un flic qui dort
On ne réveille pas un flic qui dort

as Commissaire divisionnaire Eugène Grindel

2020s

1 title
Romy, A Free Woman
Romy, A Free Woman (2022)

as archive footage

2010s

7 titles · average score 59
Disclaimer
Disclaimer (2019)
GoodWatch score 45

as Alain Delon

An Ordinary Day
An Ordinary Day (2014)

as Julien

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012)
GoodWatch score 77

as (archive footage)

Mommies, Happy New Year!
Mommies, Happy New Year! (2012)
GoodWatch score 56

as Alain Delon

An Intimate History of Occupation
An Intimate History of Occupation (2011)

as Narrator (voice)

Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde
Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde (2011)

as (archive footage)

One Husband Too Many
One Husband Too Many (2010)

as Maxime de Rougemont

2000s

5 titles · average score 60
Asterix at the Olympic Games
Asterix at the Olympic Games (2008)
GoodWatch score 44

as Jules César

Frank Riva
Frank Riva (2003)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Frank Riva

The Lion
The Lion (2003)

as John Bullit

Fabio Montale
Fabio Montale (2002)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Fabio Montale

Actors
Actors (2000)
GoodWatch score 61

as Alain Delon

1990s

7 titles · average score 47
Half a Chance
Half a Chance (1998)
GoodWatch score 51

as Julien Vignal

Day and Night
Day and Night (1997)
GoodWatch score 18

as Alexandre

The Teddy Bear
The Teddy Bear (1994)
GoodWatch score 48

as Jean Riviere

A Crime
A Crime (1993)
GoodWatch score 51

as Maître Charles Dunand

The Return of Casanova
The Return of Casanova (1992)
GoodWatch score 60

as Casanova

Nouvelle Vague
Nouvelle Vague (1990)
GoodWatch score 67

as Roger Lennox / Richard Lennox

Dancing Machine
Dancing Machine (1990)
GoodWatch score 37

as Alan Wolf

1980s

11 titles · average score 57
Let Sleeping Cops Lie
Let Sleeping Cops Lie (1988)
GoodWatch score 47

as Commissaire Eugène Grindel

Cinéma
Cinéma (1988)

TV show · as Julien Manda

The Passage
The Passage (1986)
GoodWatch score 45

as Jean Diaz

Cop's Honor
Cop's Honor (1985)
GoodWatch score 55

as Daniel Pratt

Our Story
Our Story (1984)
GoodWatch score 64

as Robert Avranche

Swann in Love
Swann in Love (1984)
GoodWatch score 57

as Baron de Charlus

The Fighter
The Fighter (1983)
GoodWatch score 62

as Jacques Darnay

The Shock
The Shock (1982)
GoodWatch score 57

as Martin Terrier / Christian

For a Cop's Hide
For a Cop's Hide (1981)
GoodWatch score 62

as Choucas

Teheran '43
Teheran '43 (1981)
GoodWatch score 63

as Georges Foch - police inspector

Three Men to Kill
Three Men to Kill (1980)
GoodWatch score 60

as Michel Gerfaut

1970s

35 titles · average score 62
The Concorde... Airport '79
The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979)
GoodWatch score 33

as Paul Metrand

Death of a Corrupt Man
Death of a Corrupt Man (1977)
GoodWatch score 65

as Xavier 'Xav' Maréchal

Mr. Klein
Mr. Klein (1976)
GoodWatch score 75

as Mr. Robert Klein

Zorro
Zorro (1975)
GoodWatch score 65

as Don Diego / El Zorro

The Gypsy
The Gypsy (1975)
GoodWatch score 63

as The Gypsy

Flic Story
Flic Story (1975)
GoodWatch score 64

as Roger Borniche

Two Men in Town
Two Men in Town (1973)
GoodWatch score 73

as Gino Strabliggi

Scorpio
Scorpio (1973)
GoodWatch score 51

as Jean 'Scorpio' Laurier

Un Flic
Un Flic (1972)
GoodWatch score 72

as Commissioner Édouard Coleman

Indian Summer
Indian Summer (1972)
GoodWatch score 73

as Daniele Dominici

Le Cercle Rouge
Le Cercle Rouge (1970)
GoodWatch score 88

as Corey

Borsalino
Borsalino (1970)
GoodWatch score 69

as Roch Siffredi

1960s

32 titles · average score 68
The Swimming Pool
The Swimming Pool (1969)
GoodWatch score 80

as Jean-Paul

The Sicilian Clan
The Sicilian Clan (1969)
GoodWatch score 77

as Roger Startet

Spirits of the Dead
Spirits of the Dead (1968)
GoodWatch score 75

as William Wilson and his double (segment "William Wilson")

Le Samouraï
Le Samouraï (1967)
GoodWatch score 85

as Jef Costello

Diabolically Yours
Diabolically Yours (1967)
GoodWatch score 56

as Pierre Lagrange / Georges Campo

The Black Tulip
The Black Tulip (1964)
GoodWatch score 61

as Julien/Guillaume de Saint Preux

The Yellow Rolls-Royce
The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)
GoodWatch score 60

as Stefano

The Leopard
The Leopard (1963)
GoodWatch score 89

as Tancredi Falconeri

Any Number Can Win
Any Number Can Win (1963)
GoodWatch score 75

as Francis Verlot

L'Eclisse
L'Eclisse (1962)
GoodWatch score 83

as Piero

Purple Noon
Purple Noon (1960)
GoodWatch score 86

as Tom Ripley

Rocco and His Brothers
Rocco and His Brothers (1960)
GoodWatch score 86

as Rocco Parondi

1950s

5 titles · average score 62
Way of Youth
Way of Youth (1959)
GoodWatch score 64

as Antoine Michaud, fils

Women Are Weak
Women Are Weak (1959)
GoodWatch score 61

as Julien Fenal

Christine
Christine (1958)
GoodWatch score 64

as Franz Lobheiner

Be Beautiful and Shut Up
Be Beautiful and Shut Up (1958)
GoodWatch score 61

as Loulou, le petit ami d'Olga

When a Woman Meddles
When a Woman Meddles (1957)
GoodWatch score 59

as Jo