Alain Delon's performance in Purple Noon as Tom Ripley is stylish, charismatic, and chilling.; The film showcases Delon's magnetic charm, making Ripley simultaneously appealing and unnerving.

Alain Delon, the internationally celebrated French actor and star of “Plein Soleil” — “Purple Noon,” later remade with Matt Damon as “The Talented Mr. Ripley” — died Sunday after ...

Alain Delon, the dark and dashing leading man from France who starred in some of the greatest European films of the 1960s and ’70s, has died. ... As the seductive antihero Tom Ripley, Delon radiated ...

French acting legend Alain Delon will receive this year’s honorary Palme d’Or during the Cannes Film Festival.. Delon was the first Tom Ripley (a role later reprised by Matt Damon) in 1960’s ...

Alain Delon, the French actor most famous for his roles in the films of New Wave director Jean-Pierre Melville, especially “Le Samourai,” has died. He was 88. “He passed away peacefully in ...

Alain Delon, the French actor ... film was Rene Clement’s 1960 “Purple Noon,” an adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s novel “The Talented Mr. Ripley,” with Delon as the sociopath Tom ...

Cinema isn’t a beauty contest, but if it were, Alain Delon surely would have won the title of the 1960s’ most handsome actor. That’s a subjective call, of course, and as such, Delon is the ...

Alain Delon, the internationally acclaimed French actor who worked with directors Luchino Visconti, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Melville and Michelangelo Antonioni, has died at age 88.

Screen actor Alain Delon had more than physical beauty. As with Montgomery Clift, ... René Clément’s 1960 adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s novel The Talented Mr. Ripley. ...

French actor Alain Delon in 1976. ... Clement's camera swoons over Delon, who plays Ripley, as he glides through a seaside market in an impeccable white linen shirt.

Alain Delon, the internationally acclaimed French actor who embodied both the bad guy and the policeman and made hearts throb around the world, died at age 88, French media reported.