Danielle Darrieux, secret mother: her adopted son Mathieu, who died at 40<

Star among the stars, alongside the Presle, Morgan and later Deneuve or Bardot, Danielle Darrieux has long been watched by the media.His love life was decrypted.Like Paris Match which, at the exit of the Red and the Black of Claude Autre-Lara in 1954, said: ""For twenty-three years, Danielle Darrieux was whimsical, absurd, unfaithful and capricious...""In reference to her three marriages and his crazy adventures, between France, Hollywood and Germany.Afterwards, ""DD"", who died on October 18 at the age of 100, moved away from media coverage and found refuge in the countryside.

It was at this moment that she adopted her only son, Mathieu, with her third husband Georges.We do not know his origins, nor at what age he was adopted or why Danielle Darrieux never had biological children.The fact remains that in adulthood, the young man revealed himself.He was alongside his mother in a room in town (1982), by Jacques Demy.She was in front of the camera, admired him as an intern manager.But Mathieu's story with the seventh art will be limited to this little experience.

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Jean Poiret as stepfather

However, links with cinema, he has.In addition to his adored mother, Mathieu had been married since 1985 to Sylvie Poiret, the daughter of Jean Poiret (La Cage aux Folles, the last metro) and the writer Françoise Dorin.Together, they had two children, one, Thomas, lent his name to a café-theater that his parents opened in Vannes in 1988.On a scene of five by three meters, they welcomed major theater actors who rarely ventured outside Paris and received ""as much as little Marigny for four performances per week"".Behind this dream, Sylvie Poiret who wanted to flee Parisian life.The goal was also to ""promote any quality show, to open a theater school to reveal personalities of actors"".But the project will eventually flow, to reopen under other names including the JAM session.Sylvie Poiret, even after Mathieu's brutal death in June 1997 (he was 40 years old), will remain the owner of the premises.

As for Danielle Darrieux, rare were the moments when she raised her son.In 1999, she confided in Studio and evoked this painful period.""In four years, I lost my husband, my only son, my sister and my brother, then...I am not a practitioner.I do not believe in someone and yet I know there is something else that awaits us and that goes beyond us...We are not there, planted on earth like a simple piece of meat, waiting for death to come and seek us "", she was.Before adding: ""Death scares me less today than yesterday...Death is above all to lose those we love.""