Born
1892-06-30 (age 133)
Birthplace
Philippeville, Constantine, France [now Skikda, Algeria]
Known For
Acting
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Wooden Crosses
as Adjudant Gilbert Demachy
1932
Secrets of a Ballerina
as Gérard de Clergue
1943
Crime and Punishment
as Raskolnikov
1935
Courier of Lyons
as Pierre-Joseph Lesurques
1937
Life Dances On
as Thierry Raynal
1937
La valse de l'adieu
1928
Street of Shadows
as Grégor Courdane alias : Condoyan
1937
The Chess Player
as Boleslas Vorowski
1927
The Beautiful Sailor
as Sylvestre
1932
Pastoral Symphony
as Pastor John Martens
1946
The Strange Monsieur Victor
as Bastien Robineau
1938
The Mistress of Atlantis
as Le capitaine de Saint-Avit
1932
Riff Raff Girls
as Le Pirate
1959
Katia
as Koubaroff
1959
The Queen of Spades
as Hermann
1937
Geneviève
as Alphonse de Lamartine
1923
Her People
as David
1925
Pontcarral, Empire Colonel
as Pontcarral
1942
Sky Battalion
as Captain Ferane
1947
Captain Fracasse
as Captain Fracasse
1929
