Alain Delon, the internationally acclaimed French actor who embodied both the bad guy and the policeman, has died aged 88, local media reported.With his handsome looks and tender manner, the prolific actor was able to combine toughness with an appealing, vulnerable quality that made him one of France's most memorable leading men.His children announced the death on Sunday in a statement to French national news agency Agence France-Presse.

Alain Delon, the internationally acclaimed French actor who embodied both the bad guy and the policeman, has died aged 88, local media reported.With his handsome looks and tender manner, the prolific actor was able to combine toughness with an appealing, vulnerable quality that made him one of France's most memorable leading men.His children announced the death on Sunday in a statement to French national news agency Agence France-Presse.