Great emotion in Paris, this Thursday, October 10, 2024, at the funeral of Michel Blanc. A ceremony was organized in the Saint-Eustache church, in the presence of the actor’s lifelong accomplices, the Splendid troupe: Christian Clavier, Gérard Jugnot, Thierry Lhermitte, Marie-Anne Chazel, Josiane Balasko et Martin Lamotte were photographed around the church, before and after the service. The first lady Brigitte Macron was seen there, as the minister of culture Rachida Data.
The 72-year-old actor died last Thursday, likely the victim of a serious allergic reaction to a contrast product ingested before a medical examination. According to information from Paris Matchthe actor died at Saint-Antoine hospital where he was rushed to, in the middle of anaphylactic shock which caused Quicke’s edema. He suffered six heart attacks, after the first which was life-threatening because “his brain remained for more than forty-five minutes without oxygen”, according to information from the weekly. His companion Ramatoulaye Diopwho was at her bedside, arrived in the church on the arm of Jean-Paul Rouvea friend of Michel Blanc.
A tribute to the unforgettable look of Jean-Claude Dusse, a skier was seen near the Saint-Eustache church, a pair of skis under his arm.
