[4] At the age of 17, Delys moved to the Trastevere neighborhood in Rome, Italy with his girlfriend Dominique Darel in 1968.
[5] Delys was approached by filmmaker Paul Morrissey who introduced him to pop artist Andy Warhol.
In addition to his acting career, he modeled for fashion designers Karl Lagerfeld and Pierre Cardin.
[9] In addition to his acting career, Delys appeared in Italian fotoromanzi published by Lancio from 1973 to 1983.
[2] Delys was reunited with original cast members from the 1971 Coca-Cola "Hilltop" commercial to participate in a remake that aired during Super Bowl XXIV in 1990.