Pierre Brasseur
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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. The family tradition of using the name Brasseur was continued by his son Claude and his grandson Alexandre. Renowned for playing outsized characters, Brasseur is probably best known in the anglopho...
Known For
Filmography
Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
2002
as Self (archive footage)
The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life
1972
as La Brunetière
The Married Couple of the Year Two
1971
as Gosselin
Macédoine
1971
La Brigade des maléfices
1971
as Diablevert
La Brigade des maléfices
1971
as Diablegris
Un ange passe
1970
Un ange passe
1970
as Florisse
Goto, Island of Love
1969
as Le Gouverneur-Roi Goto III
À la recherche de Jean Grémillon
1969
as Self
Sous le signe de Monte-Cristo
1968
as Faria
A Little Virtuous
1968
as Jules Polnick
Birds in Peru
1968
as Husband
The Madman of Lab Four
1967
as Father Ballanchon
The Birth of Children of Paradise
1967
as Self
A Matter of Resistance
1966
as Dimanche
King of Hearts
1966
as General Géranium
Two Hours to Kill
1966
as Laurent
Fortuna
1966
as Nissim Buzaglo
A Young World
1966
as Le Grec
Pas de panique
1966
as Fernand Toussaint
Black Humor
1965
as Le guérisseur - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Pas de caviar pour tante Olga
1965
as Patache
L'Or du duc
1965
as Adhémar de Talois-Minet
Cloportes
1965
as Demuldère aka 'Tonton le Brocanteur', receiver
Lucky Jo
1964
as Loudéac
The Circular Triangle
1964
as Georges Richter
A Very Handy Man
1964
as Simone Palumbo
Don't Tempt the Devil
1963
as Charles Cassidi, lawyer for Mrs. Dupré
Josefa's Loot
1963
as Mayor
Agent of Doom
1963
as Charlèz
The Abominable Man of Customs
1963
as Russian killer
Emile's Boat
1962
as François Larmentiel
Hitch-Hike
1962
as Achille Pipermint, l'homme d'affaires radin à Orly
Crime Does Not Pay
1962
as Martin Fenayrou
Rencontres
1962
as Carl Krasner
Spotlight on a Murderer
1961
as Comte de Kerloquen
The Nina B. Affair
1961
as Berrera
Long Live Henry IV... Long Live Love!
1961
as Constable of Montmorency
Famous Love Affairs
1961
as le grand duc Ernest
Eyes Without a Face
1960
as Professor Génessier
Il bell'Antonio
1960
as Alfio Magnano
The Dialogue of the Carmelites
1960
as Commissioner of the Republic
Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century
1960
as Pangloss
Carthage in Flames
1960
as Sidone
The Law
1959
as Don Cesare
Head Against the Wall
1959
as Dr. Varmont
The Bureaucrats
1959
as Monsieur Nègre
The Possessors
1958
as Lucien Maublanc, le cousin oisif
Life Together
1958
as Pierre Carreau
Sans famille
1958
as Jeroboam Driscoll
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
1958
as Maurice Tardenois
The Gates of Paris
1957
as Juju
Cinépanorama
1956
as Self
Napoleon
1955
as Barras
Tower of Lust
1955
as Jehan Buridan
Oasis
1955
as Antoine Vallin
Clothing the Naked
1954
as Console Grotti
Rasputin
1954
as Gregory Iefimovich Raspoutine
Saint-Tropez, devoirs de vacances
1954
as Self
The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird
1953
as Bird (voice)
The Drunkard
1953
as Maître Pierre Renneville
Le Plaisir
1952
as Julien Ledentu
Crimson Curtain
1952
as Ludovic Arn / Macbeth
Torticola versus Frankensberg
1952
as Invisible Man's Friend
La Joie de vivre
1952
as Self
Skipper Next to God
1951
as Captain Joris KnAipper
Dirty Hands
1951
as Hoederer
Bluebeard
1951
as Amédée de Salfère dit Barbe-Bleue
Julie de Carneilhan
1950
as Hubert Espivant
Lost Souvenirs
1950
as Philippe (segment "Une statuette d'Osiris")
Jamaican Man
1950
as Jacques Mervel
Millionaires for One Day
1949
as Francis
Portrait of a Murderer
1949
as Fabius / Jean
The Lovers of Verona
1949
as Raffaele
Cruise for the Unknown One
1948
as Emile Fréchisse
Rocambole
1948
as Rocambole
The Revenge of Baccarat
1948
as Rocambole
The Secret of Monte-Cristo
1948
as François Picault
La Nuit blanche
1948
as Pierre Taverny
Noah's Ark
1947
as Bitru
Love Around the House
1947
as 'Douze Apôtres'
Gates of the Night
1946
as Georges
La Femme fatale
1946
as Jean Pleyard
Pétrus
1946
as Rodrigue
Behind These Walls
1946
as Jean-César Morin
Land Without Stars
1946
as Jean-Thomas Pellerin / François-Charles Talacayud
Children of Paradise
1945
as Frédérick Lemaître
Summer Light
1943
as Roland
Two Shy Ones
1943
as Vancouver
Adieu Léonard
1943
as Prosper Bonenfant
Le soleil a toujours raison
1943
as Gabriel
Promise to the Unknown One
1942
as Lussac
La Croisée des chemins
1942
as Hubert Epervans
Three Argentines in Montmartre
1941
as Toninett
Sixième étage
1940
as Jonval, the young cynic
Tobie Is an Angel
1940
Visages de femmes
1939
as Georges Legrand
Corsican Brothers
1939
as Tonio
The Path of Honor
1939
as Philippe
Le père Lebonnard
1939
as Alfredo Lebonnard
Last Desire
1939
as Frossard
Second Childhood
1939
as Frossard
Port of Shadows
1938
as Lucien
Café de Paris
1938
as Le Rec
Gosse de riche
1938
as Pierre Mougins
Grisou
1938
as Hagnauer
Heartbeat
1938
as Cousine (uncredited)
Hercule
1938
as Bastien
The Life of Giuseppe Verdi
1938
as Alexandre Dumas figlio
Une femme qui se partage
1937
La Reine des resquilleuses
1937
as Fred Woolson
Claudine at School
1937
as Doctor Dubois
The Virgin Bride
1937
as Georges Letournel, fils du mari de Jacqueline
Confessions of a Newlywed
1937
as Edmond Trivelin
Jeunesse d'abord
1936
Passé à vendre
1936
as Bob
Prête-moi ta femme
1936
Le Mari rêvé
1936
as René Daroy /Achille Daroy
Valse éternelle
1936
Le Bébé de l'escadron
1935
as Max
A Rare Bird
1935
as Jean Berthier
Little One
1935
as Georges Darnetal
Le Miroir aux alouettes
1935
as Jean Forestier
Jonny, haute-couture
1935
as Jonny
Quadrille d'amour
1935
as Robert Lanclot
Incognito
1934
as Marcel
Caravane
1934
as Lt. de Tokay
L'Oncle de Pékin
1934
as Philippe
The Amorous Garrison
1934
as Paul, rider
Weaker Sex
1933
as Jimmy
One Night's Song
1933
as Koretzky
Honeymoon Trip
1933
as Rudi
Moi et l'impératrice
1933
as Didier
Une faim de loup
1932
The Winner
1932
as Hunter
Quick
1932
as Maxime
A Father Without Knowing It
1932
as Jean
My Friend Victor
1931
as Edgar Flachon
Circulate!
1931
as Jean Dupont-Desroches
Feu!
1927
as Frémiet's ordinance
Backbiters
1927
as Le type de l'appareil à sous
Madame Sans-Gêne
1925