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‘Hannibal Rising’ star Gaspard Ulliel killed in skiing accident

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Officials say the French actor collided with another skier.
French actor Gaspard Ulliel, best known for playing Hannibal Lecter in “Hannibal Rising,” has died at the age of 37 after a skiing accident in southeastern France. “Gaspard Ulliel grew up with cinema and cinema grew up with him. They loved each other madly,” French Prime Minister Jean Castex tweeted Wednesday. “It’s with a heavy heart that we will rewatch his most beautiful performances and catch his unique gaze. We have lost a French actor.” The accident happened on Tuesday at 4 p.m. local time at the La Rosière ski resort in the Alpine department of Savoie, according to a Wednesday statement from Albertville prosecutor’s office. After Ulliel left the top of a blue ski run, he collided with another skier and both fell to the ground, the statement said.

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