sentences:  He originated the role of Philippe Greenleaf in "Purple Noon" ("Plein soleil", 1960), René Clément's adaptation of "The Talented Mr. Ripley" .Ronet's defining role reunited him with Malle and Moreau in "Le feu follet" ("The Fire Within", 1963).Playing an alcoholic writer, his indelible portrayal of depression and suicide garnered him the highest acclaim of his prolific career.