Difficult for the actor to make a name for himself… At 60, Anthony Delon has played in numerous films. If he does not have the career of his famous father, Alain Delon, he played in
around fifteen films at the cinemabefore mainly pursuing a career in television, where he played in ten TV films and made appearances in numerous series, such as The Judge is a Woman, Commissioner Moulin, or more recently, Meurtres à…
Sunday December 1, 2024, in the show Le Figaro la nuit, on Figaro TV, the actor returned to the criticism of which he has long been the target. “I started doing TV with this film Rhesus Romeo, for Canal+. Afterwards I filmed abroad,
I filmed in England, for the Americans, for the Germans, the Italians too… Then there was this film The Truth If I Lie, which was a huge commercial success, but it wasn't enough. In fact, we always expected more, and more and more”he indicated.
Anthony Delon: “It was never enough”
One day, the son of Nathalie and Alain Delon came across Dominique Besnehard on the street, who was then an agent at Artmedia. “He says to me: 'Where are you going?', I say to him: 'I'm going to the Alma brasserie, the restaurant'. We talk a little and he says to me: 'Me too'. And then, he tells me: said: 'You know, if your name wasn't Delon' – at the time Christophe Lambert had made Highlander (…) He was at the height of his career (…) – In short and Dominique said to me: 'You know,
if your name wasn't Delon, today you would have the career of Christophe‘”he assured.
A bit disappointed, the father of three girls clarified: “He was at the beginning, I don't know, he must have been 35 maybe, something like that, me a little younger than him. And so there it was, it was never enough”before assuring that he had all the same had
of the “beautiful roles” and “interesting things”.
Anthony Delon: “My ego took a hit”
In June 2023, for Paris Match, the actor assured that his reputation as a “son of” had not played tricks on him.
“Maybe at the beginning, yes, when I started. For Chronicle of a Death Foretold, I was praised, it was said that a star had been born, etc. I followed up with bad films and I got massacred. My ego took a hit”he explained.
In complete transparency, he added: “It was complicated. So, I gave up, I moved on to something else. We must not compare ourselves, but stick to what drives us:
passion, desire, desire…“.
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