Pierre Larquey - Turner Classic Movies

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Pierre Larquey was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Larquey found his beginnings in film with roles in the mystery "Quai des Orfevres" (1947) with Louis Jouvet and "Le Corbeau" (1948). Larquey then began to rack up a number of film credits, including roles in "Diabolique" (1955) and the dramatic period piece "Royal Affairs in Versailles" (1957) with Claudette Colber...

Filmography

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The Witches of Salem (1957)

Diabolique (1955)

Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954)

Carnival of Sinners (1943)

Le Corbeau (1943)

L' Or dans la rue (1934)

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Zou Zou (1934) -- (Movie Clip) I Would Have Preferred A Crocodile

Zou Zou (1934) -- (Movie Clip) ...And Count The Days

Biography

Pierre Larquey was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Larquey found his beginnings in film with roles in the mystery "Quai des Orfevres" (1947) with Louis Jouvet and "Le Corbeau" (1948). Larquey then began to rack up a number of film credits, including roles in "Diabolique" (1955) and the dramatic period piece "Royal Affairs in Versailles" (1957) with Claudette Colbert. Later in his career, Larquey acted in the Simone Signoret period drama "The Witches of Salem" (1958). Larquey passed away in April 1962 at the age of 78.

Filmography

Cast (Feature Film)

The Witches of Salem (1957)

Diabolique (1955)

Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954)

Carnival of Sinners (1943)

Le Corbeau (1943)

L' Or dans la rue (1934)

Justin de Marseille (1934)

Life Events

Videos

Zou Zou (1934) -- (Movie Clip) I Would Have Preferred A Crocodile Looks like work on location in Toulon, Josephine Baker (title character) disappointed when her childhood mate Jean (Gabin), whom she hasn’t seen in ages, doesn’t get off the boat, but thrilled when he appears later, with their adoptive de-facto stage-father (Pierre Larquey), in Zouzou, 1934.

Zou Zou (1934) -- (Movie Clip) ...And Count The Days First scene for title character, American Josephine Baker, in her first talking feature, made in France, running her old act for a young friend when her adoptive dad (Pierre Larquey) gets the post card from their long-lost brother, son, colleague and sailor Jean (Gabin), in Zouzou, 1934.

Zou Zou (1934) -- (Movie Clip) She Always Causes Problems Laundress Josephine Baker (title character) and colleague Claire (Yvette Lebon) with her childhood circus-performer pal Jean (Jean Gabin), quickly making friends at a club when she’s assaulted by a goon, leading to a big fight and quick exit, in director Marc Allégret’s Zouzou, 1934.

Diabolique (1955) -- (Movie Clip) She'll Bury Us All Students and teachers being sprung for holiday, as spouse Christina (Vera Clouzot), mistress Nicole (Simone Signoret) and headmaster Michel (Paul Meurisse) are introduced in Henri-Georges Clouzot's Diabolique, 1955.

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