Alain Delon, Farewell Message to the Fans: “I Did My Best”

The whole world mourns his passing Alain DelonThe famous French star who charmed his growing audience for many years. Delon passed away this morning at the age of 88 after a long career in the world of cinema. After leaving the scene in 2017 and then retiring in 2019, today comes the news of his retirement deathIt is a great pain for many people who still consider him an icon, a symbol of a way of interpreting cinema that will never return.

So, when we remember him, it’s natural to think of that letter the actor wanted to write to his fans, thanking them for the great support they gave him. It was 2019 and Dillon had just retired. Palme d’Or for Lifetime Achievement In Cannes. In fact, on May 20, 2019, the artist was called on stage and received with great emotion this important recognition.“When I started this business I was told there was something hard to do. It wasn’t hard to do the work I wanted to do, but it was very hard to keep doing it. I’ve held out for 62 years.”“The actor announced, his voice cracking with emotion. “Now I know it’s very hard to leave – because I want to leave – but I won’t do it without telling you and without thanking you. I did my best. Tonight I was overwhelmed by this show, which showed me so much. I did a job that I chose, directed by the best, and obviously I’m a star, and that’s why I want to thank you, I owe it to the audience and no one else.And he concluded.

Thus, there was such a strong connection between Dillon and his fans that the day after he received the award, the artist wanted to write an article letter Addressed to its audience. The message was entrusted toAgence France-PresseFrench news agency.The day after this honorary Palme d’Or, I feel like thanking all those who, in one way or another, have shown me their love, compassion and more.he wrote in the letter.As my journey comes to an end, I want to tell you this: I have known so many feelings, so much love, so many successes and failures, so many arguments, so many grudges, so many mysterious events, so many memories, so many missed appointments and impromptu meetings, so many ups and downs, that when the tribute is nothing more than vain and distant memories, there will be only one thing that will shine with its constancy and longevity: you, only you.“And the text continued.”To you who made me who I am, and who will make me who I will be, I had to say: Thank you, thank you, thank you. Alain Delon.

A really touching message, which was really there at the time.

It looked like Good-bye Because of its nostalgic tones. A kind of legacy that the great actor wanted to leave for everyone who accompanied him during his “adventure” as an actor.