Alain Delon dies – level 1

Alain Delon dies

20-08-2024 07:00

A famous French actor Alain Delon dies. He is 88 years old.

Delon plays in movies like Plein Soleil and Le Samouraï. Delon is very popular in the 1960s. People like his handsome face. He plays different characters like police officers and hitmen. His acting is very good. Delon wants to be in Hollywood movies, too. But he is more successful in France. He also makes his movies and directs some. People will always remember Delon as a great actor.

French President Emmanuel Macron says that Delon is very special and important. Delon dies peacefully at home.

Difficult words: handsome (good-looking), hitman (a person who gets money for killing someone), successful (when you are good at something and achieve what you want), direct (to control a film or play or the actors in it).

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What did French President Emmanuel Macron say about Alain Delon?

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