Career
They appeared in four Broadway musicals together Vera Violetta (1911), The Honeymoon Express (1913), The Belle of Bond Street (1914) and Stop Look! Listen! (1916). He composed Deslys"s waltz The Gaby Glide. Pilcer and Deslys would probably have been the top dance team in both America and Europe had not World War I intervened and Deslys"s death from influenza in 1920.
Pilcer also danced with Mistinguett and Teddy Bernard.
After 1922 Pilcer ran a school of dancing in Paris. Pilcer co-starred with Deslys in her 1915 silent film.
Pilcer died at Cannes of a heart attack January 14, 1961.
