Philippe Pétain

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

19

Gender

Male

Birthday

1856-04-24

Day of death

1951-07-23 (95 years old)

Place of Birth

Cauchy-à-la-Tour, Pas-de-Calais, France

Philippe Pétain

Biography

Henri Philippe Bénoni Omer Joseph Pétain (24 April 1856 – 23 July 1951), better known as Philippe Pétain and Marshal Pétain (French: Maréchal Pétain), was a French general who commanded the French Army in World War I and later became the head of the collaborationist regime of Vichy France, from 1940 to 1944, during World War II.

Known For

  • Verdun: Visions of History

    Verdun: Visions of History

  • Story of the Unknown Soldier

    Story of the Unknown Soldier

  • Johnny Got His Gun

    Johnny Got His Gun

  • Crusade in Europe

    Crusade in Europe

  • Apocalypse: The Battle of Verdun

    Apocalypse: The Battle of Verdun

  • The Ponzán Network

    The Ponzán Network

  • The Smuggler and Her Charges

    The Smuggler and Her Charges

  • Apocalypse: Hitler Takes on the West

    Apocalypse: Hitler Takes on the West

  • Decolonisation

    Decolonisation

  • Apocalypse: Verdun

    Apocalypse: Verdun

  • Pétain, such a popular hero

    Pétain, such a popular hero

  • The Clouzot Scandal

    The Clouzot Scandal

  • 39-45, de la France occupée à la France libérée

    39-45, de la France occupée à la France libérée

  • Songs for After a War

    Songs for After a War

  • De Gaulle, le géant aux pieds d'argile

    De Gaulle, le géant aux pieds d'argile

  • L'Abécédaire du Maréchal

    L'Abécédaire du Maréchal

  • Images et Paroles du Maréchal Pétain

    Images et Paroles du Maréchal Pétain

  • Collaborations

    Collaborations

  • War of Africa

    War of Africa