Marguerite Pierry
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Marguerite Pierry.
Born: December 26, 1887
Known For
Dr. Knock
Saint-Maurice, an ordinary peaceful village, lived healthily so much so that the local doctor's practice was scant. But that was before Dr. Parpalaid retired and was replaced by a charlatan by the name of Knock. A real genius this one, for he soon managed to persuade everyone that they were ill. And not only didn't they resent him but they even loved their physician, who made a fortune and brought prosperity to the village by turning it into a big hospital.
Two Women
Considering his wife as his property, a smuggler bullies the unfortunate woman and does not allow her to turn to another man.
Paris - New-York
The forbidden romance between wealthy Giselle Preville and impoverished journalist Claude Dauphin. When Preville disappears, Dauphin is accused of kidnapping by the girl's snobbish father Rene Alexander. By the time the Normandie reaches New York, however, the "mystery" is solved and all misunderstandings blithely swept away.
La Rabouilleuse
1824 in Issoudun. A bourgeois, Rouget, lives as a husband and wife, La Rabouilleuse, who holds him in her power. The old man's nephew, ex-Colonel Philippe Bridau of the Imperial Guard, swears to hunt the intruder.
The Private Life of an Actor
Biography of Lucien Guitry, stage comedian, by his son, movie director, and a poetic reflection on the passionate love of both men for their chosen art forms.
My Last Mistress
A renowned sculptor aged about fifty years, François Bressolles falls for the young Catherine Collet whom he convinces without difficulty to pose for him. Complications ensue when he starts to go blind.
Prison Without Bars
In a state correctional institute for teenage girls, Madame Appel, the superintendent, rules with an iron fist. The State appoints thirty-year-old Yvonne to evaluate the situation. The young woman is convinced that the girls should feel wanted rather than be constantly subdued and is accordingly determined to make Madame Appel change her methods of education.
Two Doves
A man remarried his wife's sister whom he believes died in a fire. The alleged deceased reappears and sows trouble and discord in the new household.
Whirlwind of Paris
A gang of broke student musicians travel to Paris to take exams. But very quickly, the lack of money pushes young people to pass themselves off as professionals during the performance. They will then win the victory!
Nine Bachelors
Nine Bachelors is a 1939 French comedy film directed by Sacha Guitry and starring Guitry, Max Dearly and Elvire Popesco.[1] An opportunist dreams up a new scheme to make money when the French government passes a law forbidding foreigners from living in France. It's French title is Ils étaient neuf célibataires.
Filmography
as Mademoiselle Guérande
as Léocadie
as Mrs. Grombert
as President
as La Centenaire
as Zoé
as Mallez grandmother
as Countess of Médarnes
as Madeleine Lacoste
as Lady Braconfield, la veuve
as Mme Pons, la dame en violet
as Madame Marcel, the madwoman
as Carine
as Marie-Jeanne, the first wife
as Telcide
as President
as Antoinette Vivier
as Mme Boze
as Julie Souci
as Aunt Lucie
as 'La Cognette'
as Mademoiselle Thomessin
as Fébronie Dauphin
as Mademoiselle Malvina
as Madame Bonnefous
as Aunt Sophie
as 'La Blandin'
as Camille Paloiseau de la Motte-Civray
as Romaine, maid
as Madame Clairvoix
as Mademoiselle Espérajou
as Madame Grandier
as Mrs. Castagnères
as Mrs. Charbonnier
as Isabelle Patureau
as Madame Fabien
as Marguerite Angel
as Adélaïde Pastoureau
as Adélaïde Zéphitard
as Hermance Piegeois
as The American
as Mademoiselle Pauline
as The other landlady
as Director
as Sophie
as Aunt Fabrejoul
as Mrs. Toulouzel
as Victoire, la gouvernante et dame de compagnie de Madame Husson
as Aunt Isabelle
as Julie Follavoine