Actor Richard Berry on Tuesday denied charges of incest against him by one of his daughters.

Coline, 45, filed a complaint against him with the Paris prosecutor in the wake of the Duhamel case.

"I unambiguously deny these filthy accusations with all my strength," he said.

The actor Richard Berry firmly denied Tuesday on social networks the charges of incest brought against him by one of his daughters who filed a complaint with the Paris prosecutor in the wake of the Duhamel case.

"I deny with all my strength and without ambiguity these filthy accusations. I have never had inappropriate or incestuous relations with Coline (his 45-year-old daughter), nor with any of my children", assured the actor in a long text published on his Instagram account.

"These allegations are false"

According to him, the accusations of his daughter, born of a previous union with the actress Catherine Hiegel, started "seven years ago".

"As I announced to my family that my wife and I were expecting a child, Coline, herself pregnant, reacted with extreme violence, then, in an email sent to my wife, she for the first time alluded to to the fact that she would have been 'abused' ", says the actor.

According to him, "her story has evolved over time. It has been denied, renewed and enriched by her according to the interlocutors or the news. For years, I tried to speak to her (...) without success I opened up to psychiatrists, my family, my friends, "adds Richard Berry.

"After the publication (in January) of the testimony of Camille Kouchner" - which caused a shock wave by accusing his stepfather, the renowned political scientist Olivier Duhamel, of sexual abuse of his twin brother in a book, "the Familia grande "-" my daughter has reworked her story ".

"She first contacted journalists at the beginning of January, then she lodged a complaint", explains the actor, saying to have "immediately sent a letter to the Paris prosecutor to ask him, despite the prescription, that a thorough investigation be carried out "to establish the" truth ".

"These allegations are false" he insisted, assuring to have been a father "too absent, but loving and respectful".

According to

Le Point

, which revealed the complaint, Catherine Hiegel assured to be "alongside" her daughter.

Contacted, the Paris prosecutor's office did not wish to comment.