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Пьер Батчефф
Pierre Batcheff
Acting
Biography
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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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Known For
Filmography
Movies
Bonaparte et la révolution
as Hoche (archive footage)
Baroud
as Si Hamed
Baroud
as Si Hamed
The Lovers of Midnight
as Marcel
The Rebel
The King of Paris
Illusions
Un Chien Andalou
as Man
Monte Cristo
as Albert de Morcerf
Two Timid Souls
as Fremissin