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Pierre Blanchar

Pierre Blanchar

Acting

Born: June 30, 1892Philippeville, Constantine, France [now Skikda, Algeria]

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
Filmography
The Black Monocle

The Black Monocle

Le marquis de Villemaur

1961
Katia

Katia

Koubaroff

1959
Riff Raff Girls

Riff Raff Girls

Le Pirate

1959
My Friend Sainfoin

My Friend Sainfoin

Sainfoin

1950
Dr. Laennec

Dr. Laennec

Dr. Laennec

1949
The Cupid Club

The Cupid Club

Flip

1949
After Love

After Love

François Mésaule

1948
Sky Battalion

Sky Battalion

Captain Ferane

1947
Homeland

Homeland

Le comte de Rysoor

1946
Pastoral Symphony

Pastoral Symphony

Pastor John Martens

1946
The Hunchback

The Hunchback

Knight Henri de Lagardère

1944
Le Journal de la Résistance

Le Journal de la Résistance

Himself - Narrator

1944
The Liberation of Paris

The Liberation of Paris

(voice)

1944
Secrets of a Ballerina

Secrets of a Ballerina

Gérard de Clergue

1943
Secrets

Secrets

René

1943

La Neige sur les pas

Marc Romanay

1942
Pontcarral, Empire Colonel

Pontcarral, Empire Colonel

Pontcarral

1942
Night in December

Night in December

Pierre Darmont

1941
La Prière aux étoiles (film inachevé)

La Prière aux étoiles (film inachevé)

Pierre Florent

1941
La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut)

La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut)

Pierre Florent

1941
La Prière aux étoiles

La Prière aux étoiles

Pierre Florent

1941
Two Women

Two Women

Domitien Van Bergen

1940
A Royal Divorce

A Royal Divorce

Napoléon Bonaparte

1938
Le Joueur

Le Joueur

Alexeï Nikitine

1938
The Strange Monsieur Victor

The Strange Monsieur Victor

Bastien Robineau

1938
Courier of Lyons

Courier of Lyons

Pierre-Joseph Lesurques

1937
Life Dances On

Life Dances On

Thierry Raynal

1937
The Queen of Spades

The Queen of Spades

Hermann

1937
Street of Shadows

Street of Shadows

Grégor Courdane alias : Condoyan

1937
A Woman of No Importance

A Woman of No Importance

1937
The Man from Nowhere

The Man from Nowhere

Mathias Pascal / Adrien Meis

1937
Culprit

Culprit

Jérôme Lescuyer

1937
Lovers and Thieves

Lovers and Thieves

Claude Brévin

1935
Les Bateliers de la Volga

Les Bateliers de la Volga

Lieutenant Vadime Borzin

1935
Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

Raskolnikov

1935
The Devil in the Bottle

The Devil in the Bottle

Keave

1935
Turandot, princesse de Chine

Turandot, princesse de Chine

Kalaf

1935
L’Or

L’Or

François Berthier

1934
At the End of the World

At the End of the World

Jean Arnaud

1934

Iris perdue et retrouvée

1934
Zero for Conduct

Zero for Conduct

Supervisor (uncredited)

1933
The Old Devil

The Old Devil

Jean Trapeau

1933
The Beautiful Sailor

The Beautiful Sailor

Sylvestre

1932
The Dreamy Mouth

The Dreamy Mouth

Pierre, le mari

1932
The Mistress of Atlantis

The Mistress of Atlantis

Le capitaine de Saint-Avit

1932
Wooden Crosses

Wooden Crosses

Adjudant Gilbert Demachy

1932
Diane - Die Geschichte einer Pariserin

Diane - Die Geschichte einer Pariserin

1929

Wedding March

1929
Captain Fracasse

Captain Fracasse

Captain Fracasse

1929

La valse de l'adieu

1928
The Chess Player

The Chess Player

Boleslas Vorowski

1927
La terre promise

La terre promise

David

1925

The Thruster

1924

Heritage

Xavier

1923

Geneviève

Alphonse de Lamartine

1923
Jocelyn

Jocelyn

1922