Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1/26/1947
Place of Birth
Saint-Brieuc, Côtes-d'Armor, France
Also Known As
Patrick de WaërePatrick BourdeauxPatrick Jean Marie Henri Bourdeaux
Patrick Dewaere
Biography
Patrick Dewaere (26 January 1947 – 16 July 1982) was a French film actor. Born in Saint-Brieuc, Côtes-d'Armor, he was the son of French actress Mado Maurin. An actor from a young age, his career lasted more than 21 years until his suicide in Paris, in 1982.
Patrick Dewaere was the third child of an actor's family. His biological father, Michel Têtard, was a lyricist who had an affair with Dewaere's mother, Mado Maurin, who was married to Pierre-Marie Bourdeaux. Dewaere grew up believing Bourdeaux was his biological father. After Dewaere's parents divorced, his mother remarried Georges Collign...
Known For
Beau Pere
as Rémi
Going Places
as Pierrot
Mimi Pinson
as Mimi's younger brother
Traffic Jam
as Mara's Lover
Heat of Desire
as Serge Lainé
Victory March
as 2nd Lt. Baio
Serie Noire
as Franck Poupart
Themroc
as The Mason
Is Paris Burning?
as Young resistant (uncredited)
The French Detective
as Inspector Lefèvre
Get Out Your Handkerchiefs
as Stéphane
Hothead
as François Perrin
Patrick Dewaere, My Hero
as Self (archive footage) - actor, subject
Notre petite ville
as Edouard
Lily, aime-moi
as Gaston, dit Johnny Cash
Psy
as Marc
A Thousand Billion Dollars
as Paul Kerjean
Hotel America
as Gilles Tisserand
The Bishop's Bedroom
as Marco Maffei
Plucking the Daisy
as un frère d'Agnès
Career Timeline
2022
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
as Self (archive footage)
Patrick Dewaere, My Hero
as Self (archive footage) - actor, subject
Les Pieds dans la mayonnaise : Les Irrévérencieux des années 70
as Self - actor (archive footage)
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
as Self (archive footage)