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Renowned for playing outsized characters, Brasseur is best remembered for his (semi-fictionalised) portrayal of the actor Frédérick Lemaître in Les Enfants du Paradis ( Children of Paradise, 1945) and as Docteur Génessier (more subdued) in the horror film Les Yeux sans visage ( Eyes Without a Face, 1960) co-starring Alida Valli.
Pierre-Albert Espinasse, dit Pierre Brasseur, né le 22 décembre 1905 à Paris et mort le 14 août 1972 à Brunico ( Italie ), est un acteur français. Membre d'une dynastie de comédiens célèbres, il est le père de Claude Brasseur, lui-même père d' Alexandre Brasseur .
Pierre Brasseur was a French stage and motion-picture actor. The son of an actress whose maiden name he adopted, Brasseur began his long career on the stage and, by the 1920s, had leading roles in such films as Madame Sans-Gêne (1925) and Le Sexe faible (1933; “The Weak Sex”).
Pierre Brasseur was born on 22 December 1905 in Paris, France. He was an actor and writer, known for Eyes Without a Face (1960), Children of Paradise (1945) and Gates of the Night (1946).
I n a stage and film career spanning fifty years, with appearances in around 80 films - from the Golden Age of cinema up to the upheavals of the 1960s - Pierre Brasseur is regarded as one of the finest French actors of his generation.
Pierre Brasseur, born Pierre-Albert Espinasse (22 December 1905, Paris – 16 August 1972, Bruneck, Italy) was a French actor. He was the son of actor Georges Espinasse and actress Germaine Brasseur while the latter was married to Albert Brasseur. His grandfather, Jules Brasseur, was an actor as well.
Pierre Brasseur was born on 22 December 1905 in Paris, France. He was an actor and writer, known for Eyes Without a Face (1960), Children of Paradise (1945) and Gates of the Night (1946).
1. Children of Paradise (1945) Not Rated | 189 min | Drama, Romance. 8.3. Rate. 96 Metascore. The theatrical life of a beautiful courtesan in 1830s Paris and the four men who love her. Director: Marcel Carné | Stars: Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault, Pierre Brasseur, Pierre Renoir. Votes: 20,696. 2. Port of Shadows (1938)
Pierre Brasseur. Highest Rated: 100% Head Against the Wall (1959) Lowest Rated: 60% Where the Hot Wind Blows (1959) Birthday: Dec 22, 1905. Birthplace: Paris, France. A prolific French actor,...
A portside gallery of thwarted Destiny. Charlie Schmidlin | 2013-01-18. "Port of Shadows" begins a revival run at the Music Box on 1/25, and is in the Criterion Collection.
