André Dewavrin

Info

Role

Actor

Date of birth

06/09/1911

Date of death

12/20/1998

Place of birth

Paris, France

André Dewavrin

Biography

André Dewavrin, also known as colonel Passy, was officer of the French Army during WWII. He served in the Army in Norway during the May 1940 campaign. He left to England after the fall of France and created the BCRA, the secret service of the Free French (and choose the nickname of Passy - a subway station in Paris - to protect his family). He played his own role in the movie L'armée des ombres (Army of Shadows).

Known For

Army of Shadows
Army of Shadows
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