Gaspard Ulliel’s funeral: in pictures, the world of cinema paid him a last tribute


Several film personalities paid a last tribute to the French actor who died suddenly after a skiing accident this Thursday morning in Paris.

The world of French cinema and those close to it paid a last tribute to Gaspard Ulliel on Thursday. The funeral of the actor, who died following a tragic skiing accident on January 19, was celebrated in the Saint-Eustache church in Paris. A thousand people were gathered inside the building, and some 200 others were in its forecourt.


The relatives of the French actor Gaspard Ulliel, his father Serge Ulliel, his mother Christine Ulliel, his partner Gaëlle Pietri and their son Orso.

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Many personalities from the big screen have made the trip to greet one last time, their colleague disappeared at only 37 years old. Among them, Catherine Deneuve, Louis Garrel, Pierre Niney, Isabelle Huppert, Léa Seydoux, Nathalie Baye, Mathieu Amalric, but also Alex Lutz, Swann Arlaud, Jérémie Rénier, Alice Belaïdi, or even Raphaël Personnaz.

French actress Catherine Deneuve made the trip.

French actress Catherine Deneuve made the trip.

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Just like the actor Louis Garrel.

Just like the actor Louis Garrel.

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French actress Nathalie Baye.

French actress Nathalie Baye.

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Actor Mathieu Amalric.

Actor Mathieu Amalric.

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Gaspard Ulliel was the victim of a terrible skiing accident on January 18, 2022. The actor collided with another skier, a Lithuanian in his forties, at the crossroads of two blue slopes, on the ski area of La Rosière, in Savoy.

The young actor reportedly fell on his head (he was not wearing a helmet) and suffered from severe head trauma. Quickly taken care of by the emergency services, he died of his injuries the next day. According to the first elements of the investigation, no speeding was found, and the responsibility of neither of the two skiers would be engaged. Many tributes have since multiplied on social networks.



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