Pierre Blanchar

Pierre Blanchar
Blanchar in the 1937 Italian filmThe Former Mattia Pascal
Born	(1892-06-30)30 June 1892 Philippeville,French Algeria(nowSkikda,Algeria)
Died	21 November 1963(1963-11-21)(aged 71) Suresnes,France
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1922–1961

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 actressMarthe Vinot,with whom he had a daughter, actressDominique Blanchar.He playedNapoleonin the 1938 British filmA Royal DivorcealongsideRuth ChattertonasJosephine.He later appeared alongsideMichèle Morganin the 1946 filmPastoral Symphony.

Selected filmography

• The Gardens of Murcia(1923)
• The Thruster(1924)
• The Promised Land(1925)
• Le Joueur d'échecs(1927)
• The Farewell Waltz(1928)
• The Wedding March(1929)
• Captain Fracasse(1929)
• Les Croix de bois(1932)
• The Beautiful Sailor(1932)
• L'Atlantide(1932)
• The Old Devil(1933)
• At the End of the World(1934)
• The Devil in the Bottle(1935)
• Lovers and Thieves(1935)
• The Volga Boatman(1936)
• Street of Shadows(1937)
• Culprit(1937)
• The Former Mattia Pascal(1937)
• Life Dances On(1937)
• The Man from Nowhere(1937)
• A Royal Divorce(1938)
• The Strange Monsieur Victor(1938)
• Night in December(1940)
• The Snow on the Footsteps(1942)
• Secrets(1943)
• La Liberation de Paris(1944)
• Pastoral Symphony(1946)
• Patrie(1946)
• Le Bataillon du ciel(1947)
• After Love(1948)
• Doctor Laennec(1949)
• The Cupid Club(1949)
• My Friend Sainfoin(1950)

Bibliography

• O'Brien, Scott.Ruth Chatterton, Actress, Aviator, Author.BearManor Media, 2013.
• Palmer, Tim & Michael, Charlie.Directory of World Cinema: France.Intellect Books, 2013.

External links

• Pierre BlancharatIMDb
• Pierre BlancharatAllMovie
• Pierre BlancharatFind a Grave