The end clap is cruel. Gaspard Ulliel died at the age of 37, causing bewilderment in French cinema, but also among the public who have been able to watch him play in many films over the past 20 years.
This sudden death has upset many readers. Such a disappearance “leaves speechless and amazed”, for Lisa, who “discovered it in Jacquou the crunchy “, then” loved all his roles, Just the end of the world, Yves Saint Laurent…” and who could only appreciate his unique personality.
“Hypnotic”
Because Gaspard Ulliel had something “different”, which Quentin very aptly describes: “Just a look, a smile was enough for him to steal the show from everyone. His scar when he smiled made him even more hypnotic. A discreet handsome man with immense talent. And what I really liked was his silences. His look was enough to understand his thoughts. “A cocktail as explosive as it is sober, “charisma without saying anything”, as our reader sums it up.
To complete the picture, it would seem that the man was just as charming in real life as he could let on screen. Nouri, who toured with him as an extra and assistant to the director on the film Eva, remembers him as a “pleasant and moving sensitive actor. “While Barbara, who worked in the neighborhood where he lived was in” admiration “in front of” this boy so accessible, benevolent, wonderful and simple. “With his partner, they formed a couple overflowing with delicacy,” she recalls.
“The elegance we know from France”
A sudden disappearance which saddens Charlie, who “was delighted to discover it in the new Marvel series which was going to give it a boost and a multitude of proposals thereafter”. After several years in auteur cinema, Gaspard Ulliel really wanted to find the general public, and we will have the opportunity to see him in Moon Knight on Disney+, end of March. Ultimately, for our reader Charline as for the cinema, he “represented and will always represent the elegance that we know in France. An elegance that will undoubtedly be missed.