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Pierre Batcheff (23 June 1907 – 13 April 1932) was a French actor, whose original name was Piotr Bacev (from Russia), born in Harbin, Manchuria. His best-known film was Un chien andalou (1929) by Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dali. He was married to French film editor Denise Piazza.
Both Batcheff and the leading actress in Un chien andalou, Simone Mareuil, committed suicide, Mareuil by setting herself on fire in 1954, Batcheff reportedly by overdosing on Veronal.
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Birth Name
Piotr Bacev
Born
Sunday, 23 June 1907
Died
Wednesday, 13 April 1932
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Bonaparte and the Revolution | Hoche | 1973 |
Love in Morocco | Si Hamed | 1932 |
Mitternachtsliebe | Walter Thalberg | 1931 |
The Rebel | Lt. Boris Sabline | 1931 |
The Lovers of Midnight | Marcel Valmont / Marcel | 1931 |
Un Chien Andalou | Man | 1929 |
Monte Cristo | Albert de Morcerf | 1929 |
Two Timid Souls | Fremissin | 1928 |
Siren of the Tropics | André Berval | 1927 |
En rade | 1927 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Bonaparte and the Revolution | Hoche | 1973 |
Love in Morocco | Si Hamed | 1932 |
Mitternachtsliebe | Walter Thalberg | 1931 |
The Rebel | Lt. Boris Sabline | 1931 |
The Lovers of Midnight | Marcel Valmont / Marcel | 1931 |
Un Chien Andalou | Man | 1929 |
Monte Cristo | Albert de Morcerf | 1929 |
Two Timid Souls | Fremissin | 1928 |
Siren of the Tropics | André Berval | 1927 |
En rade | 1927 | |
Le bonheur du jour | Jean Plessiers de Chavignac | 1927 |
The Chess Player | Prince Serge Oblomoff | 1927 |
Napoleon | Le général Lazare Hoche / General Louis Lazare Hoche | 1927 |
The Living Dead Man | Scipion / Scipion Papiano | 1926 |
Double Love | Jacques Maresco | 1925 |
Autour d'un berceau | Pierre de Sombierre | 1925 |
Le brasier ardent | Psychologue de l'agence Trouve-tout | 1923 |