
Henri-Amédée Charpentier
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Henri-Amédée Charpentier.
Born: February 18, 1855
Place of Birth: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Known For

Pierrot, Pierrette
Pierrot et Pierrette, brother and sister, live in a caravan with their grandfather, the former ringmaster of a circus. To earn a living, they sing in the streets, and their lives are happy. But a charitable lady interferes, determined to put grandfather in an old folks' home and the children in an orphanage. Pierrot and Pierrette run away, and fall into the hands of a travelling vendor who wants to use them for burglaries.

Work
Luc Froment, a reform-minded engineer, starts working at a steel mill in a small town. There he founds small groups of workers (and their families) under miserable conditions. Under the influence of Fourier's ideas, Froment tries to turn the mill into a workers' co-operative.

Séraphin ou les jambes nues
Following a series of unfortunate accidents, the eminently respectable Séraphin, the meticulous and correct manager in an insurance company, finds himself trouserless in the middle of the street.

Lucette
Louis Feuillade's final film

The Buccaneer's Son
A melodrama.

Bibi-la-Purée

The Race for Love
In 1925 what may have been the first cycling film was made, Le Roi de la Pédale starring the popular comedy actor Biscot, and with scenes shot on the Tour de France and also with Henri Decoin as a screenwriter.
Filmography
as Chauffard
as Le père Anatole
as Le grand-père
as Le père Lunot