who is andre the blacksmith named after
1 In 1999, Andre andrÃ© was the subject of an episode Of&A E, biography Titled andre AndrÃ©: The Giant Larger. 2  Than life the Documentary'covered andre andrÃ© s childhood and Early, life in france as well as the beginning of, his wrestling career his, struggles with acromegaly, his personal life and.  his final years