Pierre Blanchar
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1892-06-30
Day of Death
1963-11-21 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Philippeville, Constantine, France [now Skikda, Algeria]
Pierre Blanchar
Biography
Pierre Blanchar (30 June 1892 – 21 November 1963) was a French actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1922 and 1961. Blanchar was married to actress Marthe Vinot, with whom he had a daughter, actress Dominique Blanchar. He played Napoleon in the 1938 British film A Royal Divorce alongside Ruth Chatterton as Josephine. He later appeared alongside Michèle Morgan in the 1946 film Pastoral Symphony.
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Known For
Acting
Georges Méliès
as Voix
(1961)
The Black Monocle
as Le marquis de Villemaur
(1959)
Katia
as Koubaroff
(1959)
Riff Raff Girls
as Le Pirate
(1950)
My Friend Sainfoin
as Sainfoin
(1949)
The Cupid Club
as Flip
(1949)
Dr. Laennec
as Dr. Laennec
(1948)
After Love
as François Mésaule
(1947)
Sky Battalion
as Captain Ferane
(1946)
Pastoral Symphony
as Pastor John Martens
(1946)
Homeland
as Le comte de Rysoor
(1945)
Le Journal de la Résistance
as Himself - Narrator
(1944)
The Liberation of Paris
as (voice)
(1944)
The Hunchback
as Knight Henri de Lagardère
(1943)
Secrets of a Ballerina
as Gérard de Clergue
(1943)
Secrets
as René
(1942)
La Neige sur les pas
as Marc Romanay
(1942)
Pontcarral, Empire Colonel
as Pontcarral
(1941)
Night in December
as Pierre Darmont
(1941)
La Prière aux étoiles
as Pierre Florent
(1940)
Two Women
as Domitien Van Bergen
(1938)
The Strange Monsieur Victor
as Bastien Robineau
(1938)
Le Joueur
as Alexeï Nikitine
(1938)
A Royal Divorce
as Napoléon Bonaparte
(1937)
Life Dances On
as Thierry Raynal
(1937)
The Man from Nowhere
as Mathias Pascal / Adrien Meis
(1937)
Street of Shadows
as Grégor Courdane alias : Condoyan
(1937)
The Queen of Spades
as Hermann
(1937)
Courier of Lyons
as Pierre-Joseph Lesurques
(1937)
Culprit
as Jérôme Lescuyer
(1937)
(1935)
Crime and Punishment
as Raskolnikov
(1935)
Turandot, princesse de Chine
as Kalaf
(1935)
Lovers and Thieves
as Claude Brévin
(1935)
The Devil in the Bottle
as Keave
(1935)
Les Bateliers de la Volga
as Le lieutenant Vadime Borzine
(1934)
At the End of the World
as Jean Arnaud
(1934)
(1934)
L’Or
as François Berthier
(1933)
Zero for Conduct
as Supervisor (uncredited)
(1933)
The Old Devil
as Jean Trapeau
(1932)
Wooden Crosses
as Adjudant Gilbert Demachy
(1932)
The Mistress of Atlantis
as Le capitaine de Saint-Avit
(1932)
The Dreamy Mouth
as Pierre, le mari
(1932)
The Beautiful Sailor
as Sylvestre
(1929)
Captain Fracasse
as Captain Fracasse
(1929)
(1928)
(1927)
The Chess Player
as Boleslas Vorowski
(1925)
La terre promise
as David
(1924)
(1923)
Heritage
as Xavier
(1923)
Geneviève
as Alphonse de Lamartine
(1922)
Crew
(1945)
Le Journal de la Résistance
Camera Operator
(1943)
Secrets of a Ballerina
Director
(1943)
Secrets
Director