Known For
Acting
Birthday
April 24, 1856
Place of Birth
Cauchy-à-la-Tour, Pas-de-Calais, France
Also Known As
- Henri Philippe Bénoni Omer Joseph Pétain
- Maréchal Pétain
- فيليب بيتان
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 - Movies
Johnny Got His Gun
as Self - Opening Credits (archive footage) (uncredited)
De Gaulle, le géant aux pieds d'argile
as Self (archive footage)
The Clouzot Scandal
as Self (archive footage)
Songs for After a War
as Self (archive footage)
Apocalypse: The Battle of Verdun
as Self (archive footage)
Verdun: Visions of History
as General Petain
Pétain, such a popular hero
as Self (archive footage)
The Ponzán Network
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Story of the Unknown Soldier
as Himself (archive footage)
