This summer, many personalities came out of silence to pay tribute to his property in Loiret (Douchy), at 88 years old. , who is starring in the TV movie Murders in Cotentin broadcast this Thursday evening on France 3had given an interview to our colleagues from Parisian. “I had a pure, unique friendship with Alain that lasted a lifetime.“, she declared to the regional daily, she who had met him during the tests for the film Borsalino. She notably confided in the relationship she had with Mireille Darc, who was in a relationship with the star of Cheetah from 1968 to 1983.
“The first time I went to Douchy, Mireille welcomed me very coldly. Thirty years later, she explained to me that she had been afraid of my intentions. And then she saw that I was straight and we became friends.” The two women subsequently formed a strong bond. Moreover, it was with Nicole Calfan that Mirelle Darc was able to find comfort, after her separation from Alain Delon: “She came to take refuge at my house. She was in so much pain that I wrote Alain a seven-page letter, at the risk of getting angry with him. He never spoke to me about it or held it against me…“
Alain Delon had left Mireille Darc for Anne Parillaud, then a young actress. Their eyes met for the first time on the set of For the skin of a cop. “I was 20, he was 45 (…) He became my pygmalion. An authority, a paternal projection, which I obviously desperately needed. I came from a family where references were non-existent or misaligned.”, told last September for Gala the winner of the César for best actress in 1991, for her role in the film Nikita by Luc Besson. Also confiding in passing for our colleagues on .
Alain Delon buried at his home in Douchy, Nicole Calfan tells
Coming back to Nicole Calfan, she returned to the set of CNews on the funeral of Alain Delon: “It felt like the funeral of a great godfather in Sicily with all the beauty that that entails. there was so much love, so much complicity. As Anthony (eldest son of Alain Delon, editor’s note) said, all the people who were there were really Alain’s friends. We knew why we were there. We have all been loved in different ways. The three children spoke magnificently, with great emotion, with incredible resilience in the face of emotion and sorrow. It looks like their father.”
Finally, let us remember that on November 8, Alain Delon would have been 89 years old. And for the occasion, a magnificent event, aimed at paying tribute to his brilliant career, was organized at the Palais des Congrès in Paris. Nicole Calfan was of course present.