“I got off to a very bad start, I didn’t have an obvious physique, I didn’t appeal to women.” Despite his recognized talent, Fabrice Luchini speaks of him with modesty. Listening to him, his beginnings in life in no way promised him a future in theater or cinema. And yet! At 73, he still goes on stage and still manages to seduce the audience. From January 19, 2025, he will offer a show in which, as often, he will cover the texts of great authors. After La Fontaine or Baudelaire, Fabrice Luchini will this time read Victor Hugo. Invited on the set of Quotidien this Wednesday, October 9, 2024, Fabrice Luchini still assured Yann Barthès that he did not have the necessary build to play the writer. “It was believed that I was gay for three years,” he added without the connection necessarily being found there. A way for him to return to the clichés that stuck with him in his youth.
“We used to say ‘la Luchina’, I was always referred to as feminine,” Fabrice Luchini told the Quotidien audience. And added: “To the hairdresser [il a été coiffeur dans sa jeunesse, ndlr]there was one who said: ‘for lack of furnishing his derche, she furnishes her mind Luchina'”. Reflections which, despite his heterosexuality, a priori never bothered him. “I was obsessed with women, customer of prostitutes from the age of 15”, revealed the actor of A Man in a Hurry in complete transparency during an interview with Téléréma. “At the same time, my friendships (…)
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