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Pierre Brasseur (1905–1972)

Actor | Writer | Miscellaneous Crew

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Born:

Pierre Espinasse
in Paris, France

Died:

(age 66) in Bruneck, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Pierre Brasseur, Irina Demick and Lino Ventura
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1973 Les cinq dernières minutes (TV series)
Tardenois
– Meurtre par intérim (1973) … Tardenois
 
1972 La più bella serata della mia vita
Avvocato Conte La Brunetière
 
1971 Les mariés de l'an deux
Gosselin - un négociant en vins - le père de Charlotte
 
1971 Macédoine
 
1970 La brigade des maléfices (TV series)
Diablevert
– La créature (1970) … Diablevert
– La septième chaine (1970) … Diablevert
 
1970 Au théâtre ce soir (TV series)
Florisse
– Un ange passe (1970) … Florisse
 
1970 La fleur (TV movie)
 
1969 Goto, Island of Love
Goto
 
1969 Les frères Karamazov (TV movie)
Fiodor
 
1968 The Return of Monte Cristo
Faria
 
1968 Birds in Peru
Husband
 
1968 A Little Virtuous
Jules Polnick
 
1967 Le fou du labo IV
Le père Ballanchon
 
1967 Fortuna
Bozaglo
 
1966 King of Hearts
Le Général Géranium
 
1966 Pas de panique
Fernand Toussaint
 
1966 Un monde nouveau
Photographer
 
1966 A Matter of Resistance
Dimanche
 
1966 Two Hours to Kill
Laurent
 
1965 L'or du duc
Adhémar de Talois-Minet
 
1965 Cloportes
Tonton
 
1965 Pas de caviar pour tante Olga
Patache
 
1965 Umorismo in nero
Le guérisseur - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
 
1964 Le grain de sable
Georges Richter
 
1964 Lucky Jo
Le commissaire Loudéac
 
1964 Liolà
Simone Palumbo
 
1963 Josefa's Loot
Mayor
 
1963 Don't Tempt the Devil
Charles Cassidi
 
1963 The Man from Chicago
Russian killer
 
1963 Agent of Doom
Charlèz
 
1963 Les comédiens (short)
 
1962 Crime Does Not Pay
Martin Fenayrou (segment "L'affaire Fenayrou")
 
1962 Hitch-Hike
Achille Pipermint
 
1962 Emile's Boat
François Larmentiel
 
1962 Meetings
Carl Krasner
 
1961 Famous Love Affairs
Grand Duc Ernest (segment "Agnès Bernauer")
 
1961 The Nina B. Affair
Berrera
 
1961 Vive Henri IV... vive l'amour!
Le connétable de Montmorency
 
1961 Spotlight on a Murderer
Comte Hervé de Kerloguen
 
1960 Candide
Pangloss
 
1960 Le paysan parvenu (TV movie)
La Vallée
 
1960 Le dialogue des Carmélites
Le commissaire de la République
 
1960 Bell' Antonio
Alfio Magnano
 
1960 Carthage in Flames
Sidone
 
1960 Eyes Without a Face
Docteur Génessier
 
1959 The Bureaucrats
M. Nègre
 
1959 Head Against the Wall
Dr. Varmont
 
1959 The Law
Don Cesare
 
1958 The Possessors
Lucien Maublanc
 
1958 La vie à deux
Pierre Careau
 
1958 The Adventures of Remi
Jeroboam Driscoll
 
1957 The Gates of Paris
Juju
 
1955 Napoléon
Vicomte Paul de Barras
 
1955 Oasis
Antoine Vallin
 
1955 Tower of Nesle
Jehan Buridan
 
1954 Raspoutine
Gregory Iefimovich Raspoutine
 
1954 Vestire gli ignudi
Console Grotti
 
1953 The Drunkard
Pierre Renneville
 
1952 Crimson Curtain
Ludovic Arn / Macbeth
 
1952 The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird
L'Oiseau (voice: French version)
 
1952 Le Plaisir
Julien Ledentu - Le commis-voyageur (segment "La Maison Tellier")
 
1952 Torticola contre Frankensberg (short)
L'ami de l'homme invisible (uncredited)
 
1951 Dirty Hands
Höderer
 
1951 Barbe-Bleue
Le comte Amédée de Salfère dit Barbe-Bleue
 
1951 Skipper Next to God
Capitaine Joris KnAipper
 
1950 L'homme de la Jamaïque
Jacques Mervel
 
1950 Lost Souvenirs
Philippe (segment "Une statuette d'Osiris")
 
1950 Julie de Carneilhan
Hubert Espivant
 
1949 A Simple Case of Money
Francis
 
1949 Portrait d'un assassin
Fabius/Jean
 
1949 Les amants de Vérone
Raffaele
 
1949 Kean (TV movie)
Kean
 
1948 The Secret of Monte-Cristo
François Picault
 
1948 La nuit blanche
Pierre Taverny
 
1948 Cruise for the Unknown One
Emile Fréchisse
 
1948 La revanche de Baccarat
Joseph Flippart dit 'Rocambole'
 
1948 Rocambole
Joseph Flippart dit 'Rocambole'
 
1947 L'amour autour de la maison
Douze Apôtres
 
1947 Noah's Ark
Bitru
 
1946 Gates of the Night
Georges
 
1946 Pétrus
Rodrigue
 
1946 La femme fatale
Jean
 
1946 Land Without Stars
Jean-Thomas Pellerin/François-Charles Talacayud
 
1946 Jericho
Jean-César Morin
 
1945 Children of Paradise
Frédérick Lemaître
 
1943 Adieu Léonard
Prosper Bonenfant - un affairiste véreux
 
1943 Lumière d'été
Roland
 
1943 Two Shy Ones
Vancouver
 
1943 Le soleil a toujours raison
Gabriel
 
1942 La croisée des chemins
Hubert Epervans
 
1942 Promise to the Unknown One
Lussac
 
1941 Trois Argentins à Montmartre
Toninett
 
1940 Sixième étage
Jonval
 
1940 Claudine
 
1940 Tobie est un ange
 
1939 Second Childhood
Frossard
 
1939 Last Desire
Frossard
 
1939 Frères corses
Tonio
 
1939 Le père Lebonnard
Alfredo Lebonnard
 
1939 Visages de femmes
Georges Legrand
 
1939 Frères d'Afrique
 
1939 Le chemin de l'honneur
Philippe
 
1938 Gosse de riche
Pierre Mougins
 
1938 Café de Paris
Le Rec
 
1938 The Life of Giuseppe Verdi
Alexandre Dumas figlio
 
1938 Port of Shadows
Lucien
 
1938 Grisou
Hagnauer
 
1938 Heartbeat
Cousine (uncredited)
 
1938 Hercule
Bastien
 
1937 Claudine à l'école
Dr. Dubois
 
1937 Mademoiselle ma mère
Georges Letournel
 
1937 La reine des resquilleuses
Fred Woolson
 
1937 Confessions of a Newlywed
Edmond Trivelin
 
1937 Une femme qui se partage
Louis Cornette
 
1937 Prête-moi ta femme
Gontran
 
1936 Le mari rêvé
René Daroy/Achille Daroy
 
1936 Passé à vendre
Bob
 
1936 Valse éternelle
Le prince Georges
 
1936 Les pattes de mouche
Michel
 
1935 Quadrille d'amour
Robert Lanclot
 
1935 Le bébé de l'escadron
Max
 
1935 Bout de chou
Georges Darnetal
 
1935 A Rare Bird
Jean Berthier
 
1935 Le miroir aux alouettes
Jean Forestier
 
1935 Jonny, haute-couture
Jonny
 
1935 Jeunesse d'abord
Stéphane Minot
 
1934 Caravane
Lt. de Tokay
 
1934 La garnison amoureuse
Pierre, le 'deuxième classe'
 
1934 Incognito
Marcel
 
1934 L'oncle de Pékin
Philippe
 
1933 Weaker Sex
Jimmy
 
1933 Moi et l'impératrice
Didier
 
1933 F.P.1 Doesn't Answer
Georges
 
1933 La chanson d'une nuit
Koretzky
 
1933 Honeymoon Trip
Rudi
 
1933 Vacances conjugales
Pierre dit Pierrot
 
1933 Une heure de rêve (short)
 
1933 Je suis un as (short)
 
1933 Le médecin de service (short)
 
1932 Un rêve blond
Maurice II
 
1932/II Quick
Maxime
 
1932 A Father Without Knowing It
Jean
 
1932 Le vainqueur
Hunter
 
1932 Une faim de loup
 
1931 Circulez!
Jean Dupont-Desroches
 
1931 Mon ami Victor
Edgar Flachon
 
1930 Un trou dans le mur
Anatole
 
1930 Ce qu'on dit, ce qu'on pense (short)
 
1927 Feu!
L'ordonnance de Frémiet
 
1924 Backbiters
 
1924 Madame Sans-Gêne
 
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1979 Cinéma 16 (TV series)
– Le dernier mélodrame (1979) (story)
 
1970 Au théâtre ce soir (TV series)
– Un ange passe (1970) (play)
 
1959 Les amants de demain (writer)
 
1938 Grisou (dialogue / play and scenario)
 
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1970 Au théâtre ce soir (TV series) (stage director - 1 episode)
– Un ange passe (1970) (stage director)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
1957-1963 Cinépanorama (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 28 September 1963 (1963) … Himself
– Episode dated 3 July 1958 (1958) … Himself
– Episode dated 21 November 1957 (1957) … Himself
 
1961 Mon frère Jacques (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1952 Saint-Tropez, devoir de vacances (documentary short)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2011 Empreintes (TV series documentary)
 
2009 Il était une fois... (TV series documentary)
 
2002 Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes (video documentary)
Himself
 

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