Highest rated movie: Eyes Without a Face (1960)
Lowest rated movie: Goto, Island of Love (1969)
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Movies starring Pierre Brasseur have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 72%.
Eyes Without a Face - released in 1960 - is Pierre Brasseur's highest rated movie, with a score of 79% based on 402 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Pierre Brasseur is Goto, Island of Love - released in 1969 - with a score of 64% based on 1 reviews.
Pierre Brasseur, born Pierre-Albert Espinasse (22 December 1905, Paris – 16 August 1972, Bruneck, Italy) was a French actor.
He was the son of actor Georges Espinasse and actress Germaine Brasseur while the latter was married to Albert Brasseur. His grandfather, Jules Brasseur, was an actor as well. The family tradition of using the name Brasseur was continued by his his Claude and his grandson Alexandre.
Renowned for playing outsized characters, Brasseur is probably best known in the anglophone world for his (semi-fictionalised) portrayal of the actor Frédérick Lemaître in Les enfants du Paradis (Children of Paradise, 1945) and as Docteur Génessier (more subdued) in the horror film Eyes Without a Face (Eyes without a face, 1960) co-starring with Alida Valli.
On May 30, 1927, Brasseur performed the spoken role of the Narrator in the world premiere of Igor Stravinsky''s opera-oratorio Oedipus rex.
Pierre Brasseur has acted in films with Micheline Presle, Louis de Funès, Orson Welles and Geneviève Bujold.
Pierre Brasseur has worked with these film directors: Walerian Borowczyk, Philippe de Broca, Sacha Guitry and Georges Franju.
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