Pierre Blanchar
Known for
Acting
Born
June 30, 1892
Birthplace
Philippeville, Constantine, France [now Skikda, Algeria]
Died
November 21, 1963 (aged 71)
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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Best known work
Zero for Conduct
1933
Wooden Crosses
1932
Life Dances On
1937
Katia
1959
The Black Monocle
1961
The Strange Monsieur Victor
1938
Pastoral Symphony
1946
The Man from Nowhere
1937
The Beautiful Sailor
1932
The Chess Player
1927Filmography
TBA
Georges Mélièsas (voice)
1961
The Black Monocleas Le marquis de Villemaur
1959
Katiaas Koubaroff
1959
Riff Raff Girlsas Le Pirate
1959
1950
My Friend Sainfoinas Sainfoin
1949
Dr. Laennecas Dr. Laennec
1949
The Cupid Clubas Flip
1948
After Loveas François Mésaule
1947
Sky Battalionas Captain Ferane
1946
Homelandas Le comte de Rysoor
1946
Pastoral Symphonyas Pastor John Martens
1944
The Hunchbackas Knight Henri de Lagardère
1944
The Liberation of Parisas (voice)
1943
Secrets of a Ballerinaas Gérard de Clergue, Director
1943
Secretsas René, Director
1942
La Neige sur les pasas Marc Romanay
1942
Pontcarral, Empire Colonelas Pontcarral
1941
Night in Decemberas Pierre Darmont
1941
La Prière aux étoilesas Pierre Florent
1941
La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut)as Pierre Florent
1941
La Prière aux étoiles (film inachevé)as Pierre Florent
1940
Two Womenas Domitien Van Bergen
1938
A Royal Divorceas Napoléon Bonaparte
1938
Le Joueuras Alexeï Nikitine