Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
June 30, 1892
Place of Birth:
Philippeville, 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.
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| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | The Black Monocle | Le marquis de Villemaur |
| 1959 | Riff Raff Girls | Le Pirate |
| 1959 | Katia | Koubaroff |
| 1950 | My Friend Sainfoin | Sainfoin |
| 1949 | Dr. Laennec | Dr. Laennec |
| 1949 | The Cupid Club | Flip |
| 1948 | After Love | François Mésaule |
| 1947 | Sky Battalion | Captain Ferane |
| 1946 | Pastoral Symphony | Pastor John Martens |
| 1946 | Homeland | Le comte de Rysoor |
| 1944 | Le Journal de la Résistance | Himself - Narrator |
| 1944 | The Hunchback | Knight Henri de Lagardère |
| 1944 | The Liberation of Paris | (voice) |
| 1943 | Secrets of a Ballerina | Gérard de Clergue |
| 1943 | Secrets | René |
| 1942 | Pontcarral, Empire Colonel | Pontcarral |
| 1942 | La Neige sur les pas | Marc Romanay |
| 1941 | Night in December | Pierre Darmont |
| 1941 | La Prière aux étoiles | Pierre Florent |
| 1941 | La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut) | Pierre Florent |
| 1940 | Two Women | Domitien Van Bergen |
| 1938 | The Strange Monsieur Victor | Bastien Robineau |
| 1938 | Le Joueur | Alexeï Nikitine |
| 1938 | A Royal Divorce | Napoléon Bonaparte |
| 1937 | Courier of Lyons | Pierre-Joseph Lesurques |
| 1937 | Life Dances On | Thierry Raynal |
| 1937 | Street of Shadows | Grégor Courdane alias : Condoyan |
| 1937 | The Queen of Spades | Hermann |
| 1937 | The Man from Nowhere | Mathias Pascal / Adrien Meis |
| 1937 | Culprit | Jérôme Lescuyer |
| 1937 | A Woman of No Importance | |
| 1935 | Crime and Punishment | Raskolnikov |
| 1935 | Lovers and Thieves | Claude Brévin |
| 1935 | Turandot, princesse de Chine | Kalaf |
| 1935 | Les Bateliers de la Volga | Lieutenant Vadime Borzin |
| 1935 | The Devil in the Bottle | Keave |
| 1934 | At the End of the World | Jean Arnaud |
| 1934 | Iris perdue et retrouvée | |
| 1934 | L’Or | François Berthier |
| 1933 | The Old Devil | Jean Trapeau |
| 1933 | Zero for Conduct | Supervisor (uncredited) |
| 1932 | Wooden Crosses | Adjudant Gilbert Demachy |
| 1932 | The Beautiful Sailor | Sylvestre |
| 1932 | The Mistress of Atlantis | Le capitaine de Saint-Avit |
| 1932 | The Dreamy Mouth | Pierre, le mari |
| 1929 | Captain Fracasse | Captain Fracasse |
| 1929 | Wedding March | |
| 1929 | Diane - Die Geschichte einer Pariserin | |
| 1928 | La valse de l'adieu | |
| 1927 | The Chess Player | Boleslas Vorowski |
| 1925 | La terre promise | David |
| 1924 | The Thruster | |
| 1923 | Geneviève | Alphonse de Lamartine |
| 1923 | Heritage | Xavier |
| 1922 | Jocelyn | |
| Georges Méliès | Voix |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Discorama | Self |