
Pierre Blanchar
Department: Acting
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

Wooden Crosses
1932

Secrets of a Ballerina
1943

Crime and Punishment
1935

Courier of Lyons
1937

Life Dances On
1937

La valse de l'adieu
1928

Street of Shadows
1937

Le Journal de la Résistance
1944

The Chess Player
1927

The Beautiful Sailor
1932

Pastoral Symphony
1946

The Strange Monsieur Victor
1938

The Mistress of Atlantis
1932

Riff Raff Girls
1959

Katia
1959

The Queen of Spades
1937

La terre promise
1925

Geneviève
1923

Pontcarral, Empire Colonel
1942

Sky Battalion
1947

Captain Fracasse
1929

The Hunchback
1944

Dr. Laennec
1949

Lovers and Thieves
1935

The Man from Nowhere
1937

Night in December
1941

The Liberation of Paris
1944

Turandot, princesse de Chine
1935

Le Joueur
1938

The Old Devil
1933

Culprit
1937

Homeland
1946

At the End of the World
1934

After Love
1948

Heritage
1923

Georges Méliès
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Iris perdue et retrouvée
1934

Jocelyn
1922

The Dreamy Mouth
1932

Wedding March
1929

Les Bateliers de la Volga
1935

A Woman of No Importance
1937

My Friend Sainfoin
1950

The Thruster
1924

The Black Monocle
1961

The Cupid Club
1949

Secrets
1943

La Neige sur les pas
1942

Two Women
1940

A Royal Divorce
1938

The Devil in the Bottle
1935

L’Or
1934

La Prière aux étoiles
1941

Zero for Conduct
1933

La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut)
1941

Diane - Die Geschichte einer Pariserin
1929

La Prière aux étoiles (film inachevé)
1941

Discorama
1959