Sunday August 18, 2024 is a date that will remain forever engraved in the French collective memory. That day, Alain Delon, one of the last sacred monsters of French cinema, died at the age of 88. The actor passed away at his home in Douchy surrounded by his loved ones. It was his three children, Alain-Fabien, Anouchka and Anthony Delon, who announced the disappearance of their father to AFP that day.
The funeral of Alain Delon was also celebrated in his estate in Loiret on Saturday August 24, 2024. That day, 40 guests hand-picked by the actor's children attended the ceremony. The actor was then buried in the vault built within the chapel that he had built on his property. Regarding the actor's succession, everything was already decided before his death. In any case, this is what Anthony Delon said on the CNews set a few months ago.
Legacy of Alain Delon: the actor's estate is settled between his three children
“The inheritance is settled. The money problems. There are none, everything is recorded (…) It's very simple. My sister, she has 50% of all my father's fortune. My brother and I have, what we call, the reserve share. So we have 25% each. It's done, it's over, so there is no conflict. . There is no inheritance war.”had notably declared the eldest son of Alain Delon.
Monday November 4, 2024, Anthony Delon was back on CNews in the show L'heure des pros. During this program, Pascal Praud once again questioned Alain Delon's eldest son about his father's succession. “On this set, you told us: 'everything is already in place, there are no problems with the Delon legacy'“, recalled the journalist. Anthony Delon then wanted to be completely transparent on this subject.
Anthony Delon: “I asked my lawyer to accept all the conditions that had been requested by my father”
“Indeed, today I am going to endorse what I said to you a few months ago. I asked my lawyer last week to accept all the sharing conditions, all the financial conditions that had been requested by my father I will be completely transparent about this, because I cannot allow anyone to make me out to be what I am not.”notably indicated the eldest son of Alain Delon.
“I will be transparent and I will provide proof, if necessary, but in any case, as far as I am concerned, everything is recorded”also insisted Anthony Delon. Subsequently, Pascal Praud questioned his guest about the amount of inheritance left to him by his father after his death. The host indicated that the total sum of Alain Delon's fortune would be estimated between 125 and 200 million euros. “That's a quarter of it“, replied Anthony Delon.