Pierre Blanchar

Pierre Blanchar

1892-06-30 – 1963-11-21 (age 71) Philippeville, Constantine, France [now Skikda, Algeria]
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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

Katia
Katia

1959

as Koubaroff

Zero for Conduct
Zero for Conduct

1933

as Supervisor (uncredited)

Wooden Crosses
Wooden Crosses

1932

as Adjudant Gilbert Demachy

Pastoral Symphony
Pastoral Symphony

1946

as Pastor John Martens

The Black Monocle
The Black Monocle

1961

as Le marquis de Villemaur

The Mistress of Atlantis
The Mistress of Atlantis

1932

as Le capitaine de Saint-Avit

The Strange Monsieur Victor
The Strange Monsieur Victor

1938

as Bastien Robineau

Riff Raff Girls
Riff Raff Girls

1959

as Le Pirate

After Love
After Love

1948

as François Mésaule

Dr. Laennec
Dr. Laennec

1949

as Dr. Laennec

Pontcarral, Empire Colonel
Pontcarral, Empire Colonel

1942

as Pontcarral

My Friend Sainfoin
My Friend Sainfoin

1950

as Sainfoin

Life Dances On
Life Dances On

1937

as Thierry Raynal

The Old Devil
The Old Devil

1933

as Jean Trapeau

Captain Fracasse
Captain Fracasse

1929

as Captain Fracasse

The Hunchback
The Hunchback

1944

as Knight Henri de Lagardère

Sky Battalion
Sky Battalion

1947

as Captain Ferane

A Royal Divorce
A Royal Divorce

1938

as Napoléon Bonaparte

La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut)