Pierre Brasseur

Actor

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Also Known As

Pierre-Albert Espinasse

Birth Place

Paris, FR

Born

December 22, 1903

Died

August 14, 1972

Filmography

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La Piu Bella Serata Della Mia Vita (1972)

Defense Attorney

Les Maries de l'an Deux (1971)

Goto, Island of Love (1969)

Birds in Peru (1968)

King of Hearts (1967)

General Geranium

La vie de château (1967)

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Children Of Paradise, The (1945) -- (Movie Clip) Paris Is So Small

Children Of Paradise, The (1945) -- (Movie Clip) Open, Le Boulevard Du Crime

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Biography

Filmography

Cast (Feature Film)

La Piu Bella Serata Della Mia Vita (1972)

Defense Attorney

Les Maries de l'an Deux (1971)

Goto, Island of Love (1969)

Birds in Peru (1968)

King of Hearts (1967)

General Geranium

La vie de château (1967)

A Young World (1966)

Cloportes (1966)

A Very Handy Man (1966)

Don't Tempt the Devil (1964)

Bell'Antonio (1962)

Crime Does Not Pay (1962)

Martin Fenayrou

Carthage in Flames (1961)

L' Affaire Nina B (1961)

Spotlight On Murder (1961)

The Carmelites (1960)

Eyes Without a Face (1959)

Professor Genessier

Grandes Familles, Les (1958)

Lucien Marblanc

The Keepers (1958)

Sans Famille (1958)

Gates of Paris (1957)

Napoleon (1955)

Le Plaisir (1952)

Les Portes de la nuit (1946)

Children Of Paradise (1945)

Frederic Lemaitre

Caravane (1934)

Le Sexe Faible (1933)

Un trou dans le mur (1930)

Misc. Crew (Feature Film)

Le Dernier Melodrame (1980)

Life Events

1919

Stage acting debut

1924

Film acting debut

Videos

Children Of Paradise, The (1945) -- (Movie Clip) Paris Is So Small Immediately from the opening credits, the "Boulevard of Crime" is revealed, with the introduction of Garance (Arletty) and her first suitor Frederic Lemaitre (Pierre Brasseur), from Marcel Carne's Children Of Paradise, 1945.

Children Of Paradise, The (1945) -- (Movie Clip) Open, Le Boulevard Du Crime Restoration credits and the elaborate opening from Marcel Carne's epic historical-romance-comedy Children Of Paradise, 1945, starring Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault, Marcel Herrand and Pierre Brasseur, from an original screenplay by Carne and Jacques Prevert, produced during the Nazi occupation of France.

Children Of Paradise, The (1945) -- (Movie Clip) I Only Talk About Other People's Deaths Jericho (Pierre Renoir), Baptiste (Jean-Louis Barrault) and Silk-thread (Gaston Modot) are but a prelude to Larcenaire (Marcel Herrand) and Garance (Arletty), our for a philosophical evening in Marcel Carne's Children of Paradise, 1945.

Children Of Paradise, The (1945) -- (Movie Clip) The True Authors Of This Crime In "The Man In White," the second part, usually called "epoch," of Marcel Carne's Children Of Paradise, 1945," taking place seven years after the first, around 1834, the now-prominent actor Lemaitre (Pierre Brasseur) has his way with a play and its authors.

Le Plaisir (a.k.a. House Of Pleasure) -- (Movie Clip) A Kind Of Aristocracy From the beginning of the second and longest segment of the film, introducing Rosa (Danielle Darrieux) and colleagues at the brothel, in Marcel Ophuls' Le Plaisir, (a.k.a. House Of Pleasure) 1952.

Eyes Without A Face (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Her Disfigurement Inspector Parrot (Alexandre Rignault) with pathologist (Michel Etcheverry) preparing to receive professor Genessier (Pierre Brasseur), who will falsely identify a young woman killed in his own experiment, as his daughter, in Georges Franju's Eyes Without A Face, 1959.

Eyes Without A Face (1959) -- (Movie Clip) I Wish I Were Blind Mad-ish professor Genessier (Pierre Brasseur) visits his disfigured daughter Christiane (Edith Scob), updating his plan to rebuild her face, with her mask shown for the first time, his assistant Louise (Alida Valli) offering compassion, in Georges Franju's Eyes Without A Face, 1959.

Law, The (1960) -- (Movie Clip) I Need A Housekeeper Agronomist Enrico (Marcello Mastroianni) meets Sicilian town boss Don Cesare (Pierre Brasseur) and offers a job to Marietta (Gina Lollobrigida) whose mother and sisters (Anna Maria Bottini, Luisa Rivelli, Edda Soligo) want her to take it, in Jules Dassin's The Law, 1960.

Law, The (1960) -- (Movie Clip) With Marlon Brando Mother and sisters (Anna Maria Bottini, Luisa Rivelli, Edda Soligo) try to force Marietta (Gina Lollobrigida) to take a job, brother-in-law Tonino (famed comedian Paolo Stoppa) with a grim rescue, in Jules Dassin's The Law, 1960.

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