Pierre Piérade (born Pierre Émile Gaston Adelgeist; 14 November 1884 – 1 August 1937) was a French comedian,
music hall
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performer, and stage and film actor.
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Selected filmography
* ''
Little Lise'' (1930)
* ''
American Love
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Reception
AllMusic' ...
'' (1931)
* ''
The Indictment'' (1931)
* ''
To the Polls, Citizens'' (1932)
* ''
Here's Berlin'' (1932)
* ''
Narcotics
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'' (1932)
* ''
F.P.1'' (1933)
* ''
Charlemagne
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'' (1933)
* ''
Gold
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'' (1934)
* ''
Rothchild'' (1934)
* ''
Night in May
''Night in May'' () is a 1934 French-German comedy film directed by Henri Chomette, Gustav Ucicky and Raoul Ploquin. It starred Käthe von Nagy, Fernand Gravey and Annie Ducaux. It is the French-language version of UFA's ''The Young Baron N ...
'' (1934)
* ''
A Man Has Been Stolen'' (1934)
* ''
At the End of the World'' (1934)
* ''
Dédé'' (1935)
* ''
My Heart Is Calling You'' (1934)
* ''
Baccara'' (1935)
* ''
The Last Waltz
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'' (1936)
* ''
Taras Bulba
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'' (1936)
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Jenny'' (1936)
* ''
The Brighton Twins'' (1936)
References
Bibliography
* Hardt, Ursula. ''From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's life in the International Film Wars''. Berghahn Books, 1996.
External links
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1884 births
1937 deaths
French male film actors
French male stage actors
French male musical theatre actors
French male comedians
Male actors from Paris
French male silent film actors
20th-century French male actors
Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery
Comedians from Paris
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