Person Details

Birthday: 1917-09-02 04:48:51

Death: 2019-03-08 04:48:51

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England, UK

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Movie Involvements: 1

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Jack Lyon was one of the last surviving men involved in the mass breakout, popularly known as "The Great Escape", from Stalag Luft III prisoner of war interment camp in March 1944. He served as a lookout during the famous escape, though the tunnel used was discovered before he was able to make his own escape. He died, aged 101, on 8 March 2019.

Most Famous Work

The Great Escape
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The Great Escape

(2017) Himself - Stalag Luft III Prisoner

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2017 Himself - Stalag Luft III Prisoner
2011 Himself
Year Character Movie/Tv

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