Late actor wished for dog to be put down and buried with him but family refused

French actor Alain Delon’s request for his 10-year-old dog to be put down and buried with him has been denied and his family have spoken out.

On August 18, the highly acclaimed French actor passed away at the age of 88 in his home in Douchy, France.

Delon’s family announced his passing in a statement shared with French media, stating the actor’s children ‘as well as Loubo [his dog] are deeply saddened to announce the passing of their father‘.

Alain Delon passed away at the age of 88. (Archive Photos/Getty Images)

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