Pierre Alcover (14 March 1893 – 14 November 1957) was a French stage and film actor.

He starred in 40 films between 1918 and 1943.

Pierre Alcover

In 1920 he starred in the film Champi-Tortu. One of his most notable performances was in Marcel L'Herbier's 1928 film L'Argent, as the corrupt banker Saccard.

Pierre Alcover

He was the second husband of the film actress Gabrielle Colonna-Romano, and they are buried together in the cimetière de Rueil-Malmaison.

Pierre Alcover

Selected filmography

Marion Delorme (1918) L'Hirondelle et la Mésange (1920) En plongée (1926) L'Argent (1928) La Petite Lise (Little Lise) (1930) Le Mariage de Mlle Beulemans (The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans) (1932) Criminal (1933) Theodore and Company (1933) Bourrasque (1935) Deuxième bureau (Second Bureau) (1935) In the Service of the Tsar (1936) Donogoo (1936) La Citadelle du silence (The Citadel of Silence) (1937) Un carnet de bal (Life Dances On) (1937) Le Messager (The Messenger) (1937) L'Homme de nulle part (The Man from Nowhere) (1937) La Rue sans joie (Street Without Joy) (1938) Nights of Princes (1938) Ernest the Rebel (1938) Le Colonel Chabert (1943)

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1893 births

1957 deaths

French male film actors

French male silent film actors

20th-century French male actors

Troupe of the Comédie-Française