Actor

Pierre Batcheff

1925–present1907–1932DramaHistoryRomanceWar

Chronicler of the Human Condition

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Known For

20 acting credits

as Man

Un Chien Andalou

as Man

1929

Un Chien Andalou

Filmography

1972Bonaparte et la révolutionHoche (archive footage)7.0 1933BaroudSi Hamed6.0 1932BaroudSi Hamed6.0 1931The Rebel8.0 1931The Lovers of MidnightMarcel5.3 1930Illusions7.0 1930

About

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pierre Batcheff, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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