Pierre Batcheff
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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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Acting
Movie
Un Chien Andalou
as Man
1929
Movie
Napoleon
as General Louis Lazare Hoche
1927
Movie
The Late Mathias Pascal
as Scipion
1925
Movie
Siren of the Tropics
as André Berval
1927
Movie
Monte Cristo
as Albert de Morcerf
1929
Movie
The Chess Player
as Prince Serge Oblomoff
1927
Movie
Double Love
as Jacques Maresco
1925
Movie
Two Timid Souls
as Fremissin
1928
Movie
Sea Fever
1927
Movie
The Lovers of Midnight
as Marcel
1931
Movie
Baroud
as Si Hamed
1932
Movie
Baroud
as Si Hamed
1933
Movie
Illusions
1930
Movie
The Rebel
1931
Movie
Bonaparte et la révolution
as Hoche (archive footage)
1972
Movie
The King of Paris
1930
Movie
Education of a Prince
as Sacha
1927
Movie
Island of Love
1928
Movie
Princesse Lulu
as Raoul Brounet - le 'prince'
1925
Movie
Destinée
1926