Pierre Renoir
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Pierre Renoir.
Born: March 21, 1885
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Known For
Children of Paradise
In a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans, theater mime Baptiste is in love with the mysterious actress Garance. But Garance, in turn, is loved by three other men: pretentious actor Frederick, conniving thief Lacenaire, and Count Edouard of Montray.
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.
Hatred
Captain Justin Mollenard works for a company that sells armaments to the Far East. After an eventful stay in Shanghai, where he and his cargo are the victim of a malicious attack, he returns to his hometown of Dunkirk. Mollenard receives a frosty welcome from his wife Mathilde, who resents the way in which he has neglected his family for so many years. Mollenard’s only wish is to get back to sea as soon as he can, but a sudden heart-attack leaves him paralysed and entirely in his wife’s power...
Father Goriot
An old merchant ruined by the dot its two ungrateful daughters, moved to the Vauquer pension in Paris. In after Balzac.
The Traveler Without Luggage
Having lost his memory due to serving in World War I, Gaston has spent the past 15 years in a psychiatric hospital. Due to his large disability pension fund, several families claim him as their missing son. Gaston is introduced to the Renaud family by the Duchess Dupont-Dufort and her lawyer. The Renaud family attempt to revive Gaston's memory with stories of his past, but he is apalled by some of the things he hears and dislikes the man he is supposed to be.
L'Embuscade
A young man is hired by an industrialist, while a secret hangs over his birth. His boss's wife turns out to be his mother, who hides the truth from him.
Death Threat
André Garnier, a young pianist, who was sent to deportation following a denunciation, absolutely wants to find his informer. He falls in love with Hélène, the mistress of a wealthy industrialist, Bernier, in whom he soon discovers the man who once sold him to the Gestapo. Bernier is soon found murdered. André deflects suspicion on Jacques, the victim's secretary. Hélène and André's affair ends up being discovered by the police, who seem to see in it the motive for the crime. André surrenders to justice.
La Marseillaise
A film about the early part of the French Revolution, shown from the eyes of the citizens of Marseille, counts in German exile and, of course, the king Louis XVI, each showing their own small problems.
Personal Column
To try solving the strange disappearances of 11 young Parisian women, the police obtain the services of Adrienne Charpentier, friend of the latest missing person.
St. Val's Mystery
Désiré Le Sec has just won the "amateur policeman contest" and he is so glad he 's telling all the people around.He is an insure agent ,and his boss,his uncle,is annoyed :a man took out a big life insurance and died soon afterward.
Filmography
as Le duc Ernest de Bavière
as Le pharmacien Mousquet
as Bernier
as Doctor Dauvel-Juste
as Le procureur
as Professeur Stangerson
as Dominique Airelle
as Doctor Gérard Pescara, the father
as Le préfet de police
as Le prince Boris Mentischev
as Monsieur Bardolas
as le duc d'Angoulême
as Duke of Angouleême
as Landberg alias Moravetz
as Colonel
as Pierre Desormes
as Doctor Dartignac
as Vautrin
as Jericho
as Georges Renaud
as Sigurd Framrus
as Réginald de Malveneur
as Charles de Bruine
as Michaud
as Rudy Score
as François Marchal
as Frédéric Villaret
as Werner von Krall (1942 version only)
as Jules Donaldo
as Jourdinsse
as Jean Guéret
as Pierron
as Daminoff
as Brémontière
as Captain Jeff Cooper
as Abboy
as Cayrol
as Captain Yorritz
as Archaeologist André Chervin
as Stolberg
as Aristophélès
as Count of Pahlen
as Borowsky
as Charles Lafarge
as Lawyer Dumas
as Louis XVI King of France
as Bonnerot
as Colonel-Count Stepan Iporievich
as General Baron von Hubner
as Ralph Berry
as Sourdier
as Un Policier
as Commandant Weller
as Major Hudson
as Commandant Branbourg
as Charles Bovary
as Colonel de Montander
as le commissaire Maigret
as Farmer
as Pierre Wallen