“I had the hope that he would get through it”: the moving secrets of Séverine Ferrer on the death of Bruno Salomone

A disappearance which shocked viewers. On March 15, Bruno Salomone died at the age of 55 after waging a long battle against illness. Jean Dujardin, his great friend and early acolyte, paid tribute to him during his funeral celebrated on March 23 in Joinville-le-Pont.

“We don’t want to say goodbye at all and I have the impression that we’re not the only ones. There are people outside, there are lots of people who love you, who want your smile, your look, your jokes, your multifacetedness, your multivoicedness, your very singular absurd and poetic writing and this wonderful secret passage that you had for finding stupid puns.”he said in his speech.

Séverine Ferrer looks back on the disappearance of Bruno Salomone

During an interview given to Gala Tuesday June 9, Séverine Ferrer returned to the brutal disappearance of Bruno Salomone. “For some time, it was known that he was ill and we didn’t want to believe it”first explained the one that we will soon find in The Great Special Competition 2000sbroadcast this Saturday June 13 onTF1.

The news of the death of Bruno Salomone was a shock for the former host. “As had been the case with my friend Émilie Dequenne, I had the hope that he would get through it”she explained. “When I heard the news, I was devastated”continued Séverine Ferrer. “I told myself that it was unfair and annoying. He was so young and full of energy. He exuded kindness, kindness and love”she added again.

Séverine Ferrer very touched by the disappearance of her friend Émilie Dequenne

Invited sur le plateau de It’s up to youSéverine Ferrer also spoke of the disappearance of Émilie Dequenne, who died of cancer in March 2025. Very moved, she returned to the relationship she had with the actress. “I was there when she received her acting prize (at the Cannes Film Festival in May 1999, Editor’s note), I was in the room, but we didn’t know each other yet. I found this woman so sunny and incredible”she confided.

“Ça a été une amitié absolument incroyable ! She was there in the wonderful moments, in the less good ones… She is my best man at my wedding and we will never forget her! It’s a gift of life to meet a woman like Émilie. It was love, it was goodness itself. I have rarely met such an extraordinary woman”she concluded. Touching confidences.