Death of Jean-Michel Dupuis, Star of "La Boum"
French Actor Dies at 69
Obituary
On Sunday, April 28, 2023, French actor Jean-Michel Dupuis passed away in Paris at the age of 69.
Dupuis was most well-known for his performance in the 1980 French coming-of-age film "La Boum." In the film, he played the role of Éric Lehman, a teenage boy who falls in love with a girl named Victoire.
Dupuis began his career in the early 1970s, appearing in small roles in films and television shows. He gained recognition for his role in "La Boum," which was a huge success in France and other countries.
After "La Boum," Dupuis starred in more than 50 films and television shows. He never achieved the same level of success as he did with "La Boum," but he continued to work steadily throughout his career.
Dupuis's death was announced by his agent. No cause of death was given.
Tributes
Tributes to Dupuis began to pour in after his death was announced. Many of his former co-stars and friends expressed their sadness and condolences.
Clotilde Courau, who played Victoire in "La Boum," said that she was "devastated" by Dupuis's death. "He was a wonderful actor and a true friend," she said.
Sophie Marceau, who also starred in "La Boum," said that Dupuis was "a great actor and a beautiful person." "He will be missed," she said.
Legacy
Dupuis's legacy will live on through his work in "La Boum." The film remains a popular classic in France and around the world.
Dupuis's death is a loss for the French film industry. He was a talented actor who brought joy to many people.
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