Jean-Louis Trintignant: the actor was buried privately in Nîmes

The world of the seventh art is in mourning. Friday, June 17, 2022, Jean-Louis Trintignant is dead at the age of 91. According to information from Closeras his family wished, the comedian was buried on Wednesday June 22, 2022, in Nîmes, in the largest respondent. The burial took place at the end of the morning in the Gard prefecture. Only those close to Jean-Louis Trintignant were invited to accompany him on his last trip. Thus, there was Marianne Hoepfner, the wife of the actor, Nadine Trintignant, his ex-wife and mother of his three children. Claude Lelouch, Charles Berling and Marc Lavoine were also spotted. Just like Kolinka, the ex-drummer of the Telephone group, father of Roman, one of the four children of Marie Trintignant, who seemed to be very moved during the ceremony.

If Jean-Louis Trintignant was buried in Nîmes, it is because he had a special link with this city. He lived there for part of his childhood. His parents, Claire and Raoul, are also buried there. He therefore joined the Trintignant family vault in the Pont de Justice cemetery..

Jean-Louis Trintignant was not afraid to die

A few years ago, Jean-Louis Trintignant was questioned about his relationship to death. “Who would not be afraid of death! I find that it is necessary to speak about it like Georges Brassens in a cheerful way in Supplice to be buried at the beach of Sète. It’s a better way to live than to think about death. You have to live as if you were going to die the next moment. There is no point in denying this idea which must always be present, without becoming overwhelming“, he confided.

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