Peter Viertel

Biography

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

15

Birth Date

1920-11-16 00:00:00

Birth Place

Dresden, Germany

Known For

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  White Hunter, Black Heart
• 

  The Old Man and the Sea
• 

  The Sun Also Rises
• 

  Decision Before Dawn
• 

  Saboteur
• 

  Five Miles to Midnight

Credits

• actors (4 credits)

  • Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

    Self - Writer and Orson's Friend (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • The Well

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1988

• writing (10 credits)

  • White Hunter, Black Heart

    screenplay

    writing
    1990
  • Five Miles to Midnight

    screenplay

    writing
    1962
  • The Old Man and the Sea

    screenplay

    writing
    1958
  • The Sun Also Rises

    screenplay

    writing
    1957
  • Decision Before Dawn

    screenplay

    writing
    1951
  • Roughshod

    story

    writing
    1949
  • We Were Strangers

    screenplay

    writing
    1949
  • The Search

    writer

    writing
    1948
  • The Hard Way

    screenplay

    writing
    1943
  • Saboteur

    screenplay

    writing
    1942

• crew (1 credits)

  • Beat the Devil

    additional writing

    crew
    1953