Pierre Blanchar
Birthday
1892/06/30
Day of death
1963/11/21 (71 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Philippeville, Constantine, France [now Skikda, Algeria]
Also know as
Gustave Pierre Blanchard
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. Source: Article "Pierre Blanchar" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Acting
(1932) Wooden Crosses
as Adjudant Gilbert Demachy
(1943) Secrets of a Ballerina
as Gérard de Clergue
(1935) Crime and Punishment
as Raskolnikov
(1937) Courier of Lyons
as Pierre-Joseph Lesurques
(1937) Life Dances On
as Thierry Raynal
(1928) La valse de l'adieu
as ---
(1937) Street of Shadows
as Grégor Courdane alias : Condoyan
(1945) Le Journal de la Résistance
as Himself - Narrator
(1927) The Chess Player
as Boleslas Vorowski
(1932) The Beautiful Sailor
as Sylvestre
(1946) Pastoral Symphony
as Pastor John Martens
(1938) The Strange Monsieur Victor
as Bastien Robineau
(1932) The Mistress of Atlantis
as Le capitaine de Saint-Avit
(1959) Riff Raff Girls
as Le Pirate
(1959) Katia
as Koubaroff
(1937) The Queen of Spades
as Hermann
(1925) La terre promise
as David
(1923) Geneviève
as Alphonse de Lamartine
(1942) Pontcarral, Empire Colonel
as Pontcarral
(1947) Sky Battalion
as Captain Ferane
(1929) Captain Fracasse
as Captain Fracasse
(1944) The Hunchback
as Knight Henri de Lagardère
(1949) Dr. Laennec
as Dr. Laennec
(1935) Lovers and Thieves
as Claude Brévin
(1937) The Man from Nowhere
as Mathias Pascal / Adrien Meis
(1941) Night in December
as Pierre Darmont
(1944) The Liberation of Paris
as (voice)
(1935) Turandot, princesse de Chine
as Kalaf
(1938) Le Joueur
as Alexeï Nikitine
(1933) The Old Devil
as Jean Trapeau
(1937) Culprit
as Jérôme Lescuyer
(1946) Homeland
as Le comte de Rysoor
(1934) At the End of the World
as Jean Arnaud
(1948) After Love
as François Mésaule
(1923) Heritage
as Xavier
Georges Méliès
as Voix
(1934) Iris perdue et retrouvée
as ---
(1922) Jocelyn
as ---
(1932) The Dreamy Mouth
as Pierre, le mari
(1929) Wedding March
as ---
(1935) Les Bateliers de la Volga
as Le lieutenant Vadime Borzine
(1937) A Woman of No Importance
as ---
(1950) My Friend Sainfoin
as Sainfoin
(1924) The Thruster
as ---
(1961) The Black Monocle
as Le marquis de Villemaur
(1949) The Cupid Club
as Flip
(1943) Secrets
as René
(1942) La Neige sur les pas
as Marc Romanay
(1940) Two Women
as Domitien Van Bergen
(1938) A Royal Divorce
as Napoléon Bonaparte
(1935) Le diable en bouteille
as Keave
(1934) L’or
as François Berthier
(1941) La Prière aux étoiles
as Pierre Florent
(1959) Discorama
as Self