Pierre Richard-Willm

Acting

Pierre Richard-Willm

Born November 3, 1895 · Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France

Died April 12, 1983 · aged 87

No biography available.

Known For

The Count of Monte Cristo Part 1 - The Prisoner of KastellThe Count of Monte Cristo Part 1 - The Prisoner of Kastell · 1943
The Count of Monte Cristo Part 1 - The Prisoner of Kastell
★ 6.41943
MovieAdventureDrama
Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of. After many years in prison, the old Abbe dies, and Edmond escapes disguised as the dead body. Now free, Edmond must find the treasure the Abbe told him of, so he can use the new-found wealth to exact revenge on those who have wronged him.
Life Dances OnLife Dances On · 1937
Life Dances On
★ 7.01937
MovieDramaRomance
After the death of her husband, Christine realizes she has possibly wasted her life by marrying him instead of the man towards whom, in her youth, she had a stronger inclination. To overcome these dreary thoughts, she decides to find out about him and the other men who danced with her during a ball that was a turning point in her life, many years ago. She pays a visit to those forgotten acquaintances one after the other; Christine is not only surprised to see how they have fared, but also discovers the impact she had, unknowingly, on the feelings and the destiny of these persons.
The Count of Monte Cristo Part 2 - The RetaliationThe Count of Monte Cristo Part 2 - The Retaliation · 1943
The Count of Monte Cristo Part 2 - The Retaliation
★ 6.01943
MovieAdventureDrama
Having found the fabulous treasure of which Abbé Faria had spoken to him, Dantès has only one idea left: revenge. He will succeed patiently, but will not however have the heart to break the poor Mercedes. Then he will leave for the East, accompanied by a lovely Levantine, Haydé, who served him to accomplish his revenge.
Wicked DuchessWicked Duchess · 1942
Wicked Duchess
★ 6.31942
MovieDrama
Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm star in director Jacques de Baroncelli's adaptation of the Balzac novella The Duchesse de Langeais, which tells the tale of a Parisian socialite who is romantically pursued by a Napoleonic war hero. With a screenplay by Jean Giraudoux.
Law of the NorthLaw of the North · 1939
Law of the North
★ 6.31939
MovieDramaAdventure
Robert Shaw slaughters his wife's lover and runs away with his secretary Jacqueline. Helped by a French trapper who takes them for film-makers, they hide in Northern Canada.
Johnny FrenchmanJohnny Frenchman · 1945
Johnny Frenchman
★ 6.81945
MovieComedyDrama
The fisherman from a Cornish village have a friendly rivalry with the fishermen (and one formidable woman) from a French port. Then war comes and they must all rethink their petty differences.
FanatismeFanatisme · 1934
Fanatisme
★ 9.01934
MovieDrama
After many difficulties, the seductive Italian dancer, Rosine Savelli, manages to clear herself of a plot hatched against Napoleon III...
The Beautiful TripThe Beautiful Trip · 1947
The Beautiful Trip
★ 9.01947
MovieDrama
She dragged out a more than mediocre life in the port of Antwerp; he is a renowned pianist-virtuoso. These two solitary beings, totally different, meet by chance on a liner and gradually realize that they complement each other harmoniously.

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The Count of Monte Cristo Part 1 - The Prisoner of KastellThe Count of Monte Cristo Part 1 - The Prisoner of Kastell · 1943
The Count of Monte Cristo Part 1 - The Prisoner of Kastell
★ 6.41943
MovieAdventureDrama
Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of. After many years in prison, the old Abbe dies, and Edmond escapes disguised as the dead body. Now free, Edmond must find the treasure the Abbe told him of, so he can use the new-found wealth to exact revenge on those who have wronged him.

Edmond Dantès / Le Comte de Monte Cristo

The Great GameThe Great Game · 1934
The Great Game
★ 7.11934
MovieDrama
Pierre , a young lawyer, has enormous debts due to his mistress Florence and her whims of luxury life. Pierre has gone too far and put the family firm in jeopardy. They ask him to expatriate. To avoid scandal, Pierre joins the Foreign Legion. In Morocco, near the desert, Pierre goes with his comrades of the Legion to a bar-restaurant-brothel, owned by a shady character, Mr. Clement . Clement lives more or less with Ms.Blanche who is a fortune teller with cards, as a hobby. But Clement is also after his girls now and then. Pierre is still obsessed with Florence but he meets Irma , one of Clement's girls, who is the double of Florence except for hair color. Irma has had an accident and has lost part of her memory at a certain point of her recent past, and Pierre slowly persuades himself she is Florence, but cannot remember it. Advised by Ms.Blanche, Irma finally accepts to act as if she was Florence because she is falling in love with Pierre.

Pierre Martel / Pierre Muller