Philippe Petit is a French highwire artist who gained fame for his unauthorized highwire walk between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City in ...

French high-wire artist Philippe Petit is gearing up for the 50th anniversary of his historic walk between the World Trade Center towers.

On August 7, 1974, French highwire artist Philippe Petit walked a VERY high wire illicitly strung between the Twin Towers of New York City's World Trade Center. He talks with correspondent Martha ...

Philippe Petit walks a tightrope inside the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine to mark the 50th anniversary of his World Trade Center Twin Towers high-wire walk, on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024 ...

French high-wire artist Philippe Petit is gearing up for the 50th anniversary of his historic walk between the World Trade Center towers.