Published on Oct 4, 2024 at 9:37 p.m., updated on Oct 4, 2024 at 7:46 p.m.
French cinema mourns Michel Blanc this Friday, October 4, 2024. The actor, who died of anaphylactic shock, was 72 years old. Known for his career as an actor, the latter had also attempted a musical career, to which he returned in 2018 in the columns of BFMTV.
There are no words to describe the pain of French cinema which is losing an emblematic figure of the big screen this Friday, October 4, 2024. Michel Blanc died suddenly on the night of October 3 to 4, 2024 at the age of 72. The actor, screenwriter and director, famous for both his comedic and dramatic roles, died of a heart attack caused by anaphylactic shock. This allergic reaction would be linked to a product administered during a medical examination, according to information from his press officer. Michel Blanc has left his mark on generations of spectators with his interpretations of clumsy and touching antiheroes. After joining the Splendid troupe in the 1970s, he made himself known to the general public in 1978 with Les Bronzés, a film that became cult, where he played the unforgettable Jean-Claude Dusse.
The Splendid troupe pays tribute to him
The tributes therefore poured in (…)
