How tall is Alain Delon?

Alain Delon's listed height was 177 cm (5'10"). He was taller than about 78% of men in France.

Where 177 cm sits among men in France

Taller than about 78% of men in France born in 1935 (average 171.6 cm).

Delon next to his co-stars

Mireille Darc is 5 cm shorter than Alain Delon (172 cm), Le Cercle rouge co-star.

Jean-Paul Belmondo is 1 cm taller than Alain Delon (178 cm), Borsalino co-star.

Lino Ventura is 1 cm shorter than Alain Delon (176 cm), Le clan des siciliens co-star.

About Alain Delon

Alain Delon was a French actor, film producer, screenwriter, singer and businessman. Born Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon on 8 November 1935 in Sceaux, he emerged as one of the foremost European actors from the late 1950s to the late 1980s. He died on 18 August 2024.

Delon was praised for roles in films such as Purple Noon, Rocco and His Brothers, The Leopard, Le Samourai and La Piscine. Over his career he worked with directors including Luchino Visconti, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Melville, Michelangelo Antonioni, Louis Malle and Joseph Losey. In 1985 he won the Cesar Award for Best Actor for his performance in Notre histoire, and he remains one of the best known figures in French cinema.

At a listed 177 cm (5'10"), Delon stood 5 cm taller than Mireille Darc, who is listed at 172 cm (5'8") and appeared with him in Le Cercle rouge. Jean-Paul Belmondo, his Borsalino co-star, is listed at 178 cm (5'10") and was 1 cm taller than Delon. Lino Ventura, from Le clan des siciliens, is listed at 176 cm (5'9"), 1 cm shorter. Delon died on 18 August 2024.

Frequently asked

How tall is Alain Delon in feet and inches? Alain Delon was 5'10" tall, which is 177 cm, 69.7 inches or 1.77 m.

How tall is Alain Delon compared to Mireille Darc? Mireille Darc is 5 cm shorter than Alain Delon: 172 cm (5'8") vs 177 cm (5'10").

How tall is Alain Delon compared to Jean-Paul Belmondo? Jean-Paul Belmondo is 1 cm taller than Alain Delon: 178 cm (5'10") vs 177 cm (5'10").

How tall is Alain Delon compared to Lino Ventura? Lino Ventura is 1 cm shorter than Alain Delon: 176 cm (5'9") vs 177 cm (5'10").

Is Alain Delon tall for men in France? At 177 cm he was taller than about 78% of men in France born in 1935, whose average height is 171.6 cm.

Sources

• Alain Delon on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Alain Delon on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 177 cm.
• Alain Delon on TMDB — filmography and co-stars.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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