Pierre Bertin

Pierre Bertin
Pierre Bertin in 1931
Born
Pierre Victor Théophile Bertin

(1891-10-24)24 October 1891
Died13 May 1984(1984-05-13) (aged 92)
NationalityFrench
OccupationActor
Years active1916-1975

Pierre Victor Théophile Bertin (24 October 1891 – 13 May 1984) was a French stage and film actor. In 1948, he starred in the film The Lame Devil under Sacha Guitry.

He was the librettist of the opéra-comique La Gageure imprévue after Sedaine with music by Henri Sauguet, first performed at the Paris, Opéra-Comique in 1944,[1] and for the radio opera Les Deux Rendez-vous (after Nerval) by Claude Arrieu first broadcast in 1951.[2]

Pierre Bertin was born in Lille and died in Paris.

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ Bibliothèque nationale de France entry for La Gageure imprévue, accessed 6 December 2018.
  2. ^ Bibliothèque nationale de France entry for Les Deux Rendez-vous, accessed 6 December 2018.
  3. ^ Yon, Jean-Claude. Jacques Offenbach. Éditions Gallimard, Paris, 2000, p663.