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French actor and director Bruno Lopez dies at 59
French actor and director Bruno Lopez died on October 26 at age 59.
His death was announced by his agency, but the cause has not been made public.
Lopez worked in film, television and theatre, appearing in productions including *Les Cordier juge et flic* and *Antigone 34*.
He also directed *Des gens bien*, which was released in 2018.
Anne Le Nen, his friend and co-star, shared a tribute recalling their friendship, laughter and time working together.
She said they met while filming *Antigone 34* in 2010 and that she had spoken with him before he died.
His film *Crypto* and his final screen appearance are still to come.
French actor and director Bruno Lopez died on 26 October 2026, aged 59.
His death was announced by his agency, UBBA, to Agence France-Presse.
The cause of death was not disclosed.
Lopez worked in film, television and theatre, and directed Des gens bien, released in 2018.
Anne Le Nen, his friend and co-star in Antigone 34, paid tribute to him after his death.
- Who
- Bruno Lopez, a French actor and director.
- What
- He died at the age of 59.
- When
- 26 October 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- Not stated; the cause of death was not disclosed.
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Bruno Lopez and Anne Le Nen met while filming Antigone 34.
Lopez directed Des gens bien, his first feature film.
Lopez died at the age of 59.
His death was reported in a post by journalist Jean-François Guyot.
- Age
- 59
- Date of death
- 26 October 2026
- Agency
- UBBA
- First feature film as director
- Des gens bien, released in 2018
- Upcoming film
- Il était une fois, expected in cinemas from 7 April 2027
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What people are saying
I will never forget you, my dear Bruno. I love you. Your Anne
I had the precious chance to speak to you before your departure.
Today, I regret so much the time we lost.
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#Décès lundi à 59 ans du comédien et réalisateur Bruno #LOPEZ dont le parcours a été marqué notamment par une collaboration au long cours avec Xavier DURRINGER. Passé à la réalisation en 2018, Bruno LOPEZ a signé #DesGensBien. La sortie en salles de son deuxième long-métrage,