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Jean-Paul Belmondo in Breathless

Jean-Paul Belmondo (1933 - 2021)

a.k.a. "Bébel"

Film Deaths[]

  • Breathless (A Bout de souffle) (1960) [Michel Poiccard a.k.a. Laszlo Kovacs]: Shot in the back by Daniel Boulanger; he dies after staggering down the street for a long time at the end of movie. (See also Richard Gere in the 1983 remake)
  • La Novice (1960) (Giuliano verdi): Shot with a rifle by Pascale Petit.
  • Two Women (La ciociara) (1960) [Michele Di Libero]: Shot (off-screen) by a German soldier. We are simply informed of his death after being taken away by the Germans.
  • La Viaccia (The lovemakers) (1961) (Amerigo Casamonti) : Get stabbed on the chest during a fight. He dies later from his wound trying returning home.
  • Le Doulos (1962) [Silien]: Shot to death in a shoot-out by Carl Studer, he dies after tells on the phone to Fabienne Dali toward the end of movie.
  • Week-end à Zuydcoote (1964) [Julien Maillat]: Killed in an explosion by a German bombing raid at the end of movie.
  • Pierrot le Fou (1965) [Ferdinand 'Pierrot' Griffon]: Commits suicide by tying several sticks of dynamite around his head and igniting them toward the end of movie.
  • Casino Royale (1967) [French Legionnaire]: Killed in an explosion (along with everybody else in the casino) when Woody Allen explodes. (Played for comic effect)
  • Borsalino (1970) [Francois Capella]: Shot to death by a hitman, as Alain Delon looks on in shock.
  • L'héritier ( 1972) ( Bart Cordell) : Get shot several time by killers in Rome's airport.
  • Stavisky... (1974) [Serge Alexandre Stavisky] Shot (off-screen). We only hear the shot and then it jumps to his funeral.
  • The Professional (Le Professionnel) (1981) [Josselin Beaumont, a.k.a. Joss]: Machine-gunned to death and repeatedly by Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu as Jean-Paul tries to escape in a helicopter towards the end of the movie.
  • Les Misérables (1995) (Henry Fortin father) : Commit suicide by fall on a well during a attempt of escape of prison. He plays a double role during the years, the father and the son with the same name. The son survive the movie.
  • Peut-être ( 1999) (Ako) : "Transforming" and "returning" to dust when his father in the past finally create him. He plays a old son meeting his young father ( who aren't sure wanted to be father ) who travel in a future time to be convince to create a family.
  • Les Acteurs (2000) (Himself) : Machine-gunned by Albert Dupontel (Playing for comical effect).
  • L'ainé des Ferchaux ( 2001) (TV movie)( Paul Ferchaux) : Get stabbed by Samy Naceri then decapiteted. He knews the intentions and let him do. See 1963 version with already Belmondo who here take the role of Charles Vanel and Naceri the role of Belmondo.

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Noteworthy Connections[]

  • Son of Paul Belmondo (sculptor)
  • Brother of Alain Belmondo (producer) and Muriel Belmondo
  • Ex-husband of Natty Belmondo
  • Father of Paul Belmondo (race car driver)