Pierre Renoir
French actor (1885–1952) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Canadian painter, see Pierre Roland Renoir.
Pierre Renoir (March 21, 1885 – March 11, 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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Pierre Renoir | |
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Born | (1885-03-21)March 21, 1885 |
Died | March 11, 1952(1952-03-11) (aged 66) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1907–1952 |
Spouse | |
Children | Claude Renoir |
Parent(s) | Pierre-Auguste Renoir Aline Charigot |
Relatives | Jean Renoir (brother) Sophie Renoir (granddaughter) |
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