Gaspard Ulliel at a movie competition in January 2021.
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French actor Gaspard Ulliel died after a ski accident on Wednesday, AFP reported. The 37-year-old performed Midnight Man within the upcoming Disney Plus Marvel TV present Moon Knight, which bought its first trailer earlier this week.
The actor was apparently snowboarding within the French Alps when he collided with one other skier at an intersection between two slopes and suffered a deadly harm.
Ulliel gained worldwide recognition in 2007, when he performed a younger Hannibal Lecter in Hannibal Rising, and portrayed clothier Yves Saint Laurent in 2014 biopic Saint Laurent. He additionally received two Cesar awards (France’s Oscar equal) for A Very Lengthy Engagement in 2005 and It is Solely The Finish of The World in 2017, Selection famous.
“We’re deeply saddened to study of the tragic passing of our buddy and colleague Gaspard Ulliel. Our ideas are together with his household and mates throughout this time,” a spokesperson for Marvel Studios proprietor Disney mentioned in an emailed assertion.
Ulliel’s representatives did not instantly reply to a request for remark.
