Portrait of Pierre Renoir

Pierre Renoir

Actors

🇫🇷 France

French actor (1885–1952)

About Pierre Renoir

Pierre Renoir (French: [pjɛʁ ʁənwaʁ]; 21 March 1885 – 11 March 1952) was a French stage and film actor. He was the son of the impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir and elder brother of the film director Jean Renoir. He is also noted for being the first actor to play Georges Simenon's character Inspector Jules Maigret in Night at the Crossroads, directed by his brother.

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Known for
Children of Paradise, Night at the Crossroads, La Bandera
Born
1885-03-21
Died
1952-03-11
Artist type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Paris
Associated area
France
Active period
1885-03-21 – 1952-03-11
ISNI
0000000083442146

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