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Overview
- His agent, Laurent Grégoire, announced the death to AFP on March 15, stating Salomone died after a long illness at age 55.
- Colleagues said his cancer had recurred and that prospects were poor since September 2025, with Isabelle Gélinas noting he died peacefully at home with his wife.
- Salomone was widely known for Denis Bouley in Fais pas ci, fais pas ça, Igor d’Hossegor in Brice de Nice, appearances in Kaamelott and Caméra Café, and the Burger Quiz voiceover.
- Tributes flooded in from peers and public figures, including Jean Dujardin, Valérie Bonneton, Nagui, Kev Adams, Florence Foresti, and Culture Minister Catherine Pégard.
- M6 will air a televised homage on Tuesday featuring Brice de Nice at 21:10 followed by Brice 3 at 23:00, and France 3 confirmed A priori will return late March with Florent Manaudou as lead.