Since the announcement of the comedian Guy Bedos' death at the age of 86, tributes have been raining on the web. While Muriel Robin said: "Guy was a dirty kid who liked to go where it stings. He was a courageous and committed man, until the act on the ground. He didn't just think in his living room. Guy was like my big brother. ", Jean-Marie Bigard wrote on Twitter : "We have lost our greatest defender of freedom of expression. A loving thought for his children who inherited his genius. " Jean-Paul Belmondo also shared his sadness following the disappearance of his friend: "He was my very first friend in this business. He was 16 years old, I was 17. (…) More than a friend, I lose a brother" he said.
"Guy Bedos will miss the French scene, the French, France "
Friday, May 29, 2020, the President of the Republic and his wife published on the Elysée official website a tribute to the father of director Nicolas Bedos. "Committed humorist, he lent his voice to all the major causes of the left, from anti-racism to the right of migrants, from the right to housing to the right to die with dignity"began the presidential couple, before continuing:"We also remember his fervent support for the Solidarnosc strikes alongside Michel Foucault, Simone Signoret and Yves Montand. His witty and lively humor, his tender playful eyes and his familiar intonations will be missed on the French scene, to the French, to France. " Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron concluded their text by offering their condolences to the family of Guy Bedos.
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