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Pierre Batcheff

Actor
Born June 23, 1907Died April 13, 1932 (24 years)
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Pierre Batcheff (23 June 1907 – 13 April 1932) was a French actor, whose original name was Piotr Bacev (from Russia), born in Harbin, Manchuria. His best-known film was Un chien andalou (1929) by Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dali. He was married to French film editor Denise Piazza.

Both Batcheff and the leading actress in Un chien andalou, Simone Mareuil, committed suicide, Mareuil by setting herself on fire in 1954, Batcheff reportedly by overdosing on Veronal.

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Known For

  • Un chien andalou
  • Two Timid Souls
  • Siren of the Tropics
  • The Chess Player
  • The Late Mathias Pascal
  • Baroud
  • Love in Morocco

Pierre Batcheff Filmography

1971
Bonaparte and the Revolution · as Hoche (archive Footage)
1935
1932
Baroud · as Si Hamed
1932
Love in Morocco · as Si Hamed
1931
1930
1929
1929
Monte Cristo · as Albert De Morcerf
1928
Two Timid Souls · as Fremissin
1928
Le bonheur du jour · as Jean Plessiers De Chavignac
1927
Siren of the Tropics · as André Berval
1927
1927
The Chess Player · as Prince Serge Oblomoff
1927
Napoleon · as General Louis Lazare Hoche
1925
Double Love · as Jacques Maresco
1925
1923
Le brasier ardent · as Psychologue De L'agence Trouve-Tout

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