Pierre Blanchar

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1892-06-30

Deathday 1963-11-21 (71 years old)

Place of Birth Philippeville, Constantine, France [now Skikda, Algeria]

Also Known As Gustave Pierre Blanchard

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. Source: Article "Pierre Blanchar" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Actor

1961
The Black Monocle

as Le marquis de Villemaur

1959
Katia

as Koubaroff

1959
Riff Raff Girls

as Le Pirate

1959
Discorama

as Self

1950
My Friend Sainfoin

as Sainfoin

1949
Dr. Laennec

as Dr. Laennec

1949
1948
After Love

as François Mésaule

1947
Sky Battalion

as Captain Ferane

1946
Homeland

as Le comte de Rysoor

1946
Pastoral Symphony

as Pastor John Martens

1945
Le Journal de la Résistance

as Himself - Narrator

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
1941
Night in December

as Pierre Darmont

1941
La Prière aux étoiles

as Pierre Florent

1940
Two Women

as Domitien Van Bergen

1938
A Royal Divorce

as Napoléon Bonaparte

1938
Le Joueur

as Alexeï Nikitine

1938
The Strange Monsieur Victor

as Bastien Robineau

1937
Courier of Lyons

as Pierre-Joseph Lesurques

1937
Life Dances On

as Thierry Raynal

1937
1937
Street of Shadows

as Grégor Courdane alias : Condoyan

1937
The Man from Nowhere

as Mathias Pascal / Adrien Meis

1937
Culprit

as Jérôme Lescuyer

1935
Lovers and Thieves

as Claude Brévin

1935
Les Bateliers de la Volga

as Le lieutenant Vadime Borzine

1935
Crime and Punishment

as Raskolnikov

1934
L’or

as François Berthier

1934
1933
The Old Devil

as Jean Trapeau

1932
1932
The Dreamy Mouth

as Pierre, le mari

1932
The Mistress of Atlantis

as Le capitaine de Saint-Avit

1932
Wooden Crosses

as Adjudant Gilbert Demachy

1929
Captain Fracasse

as Captain Fracasse

1927
The Chess Player

as Boleslas Vorowski

1925
1923
Heritage

as Xavier

1923
Geneviève

as Alphonse de Lamartine

Director

1943
1943
Secrets

as Director

Camera

1945
Le Journal de la Résistance

as Camera Operator