The funeral of Robert Hossein, who died Thursday the day after his 93 years, will be celebrated on Wednesday January 6 without family intimacy in Vittel (Vosges), his wife, actress Candice Patou, told AFP.
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For the public and Robert's artist friends, there will be a commemorative mass in Paris in January,
" she added, adding that the director had died in a clinic near Nancy.
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He did not die of the coronavirus,
" she further indicated.
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Robert loved the audience. I am overwhelmed by the incalculable testimonies of anonymous people and I thank them from the bottom of my heart,
”said Candice Patou. "
With the city of Vittel (Editor's note where the couple lived for a few years), we are considering the creation of a Robert Hossein foundation and a museum to perpetuate his memory
", underlined the actress.