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Peter Benchley

Peter Benchley

Writing

May 8, 1940 – February 11, 2006 (died at 65)
New York City, New York, USA
Male
20 Movies
15 TV Shows

Peter Bradford Benchley (May 8, 1940 – February 12, 2006) was an American author, best known for his novel Jaws and its subsequent film adaptation, the latter co-written by Benchley (with Carl Gottlieb) and directed by Steven Spielberg. Several more of his works were also adapted for cinema, including The Deep, The Island, Beast, and White Shark.

Jaws
Jaws

Jaws

1975 7.7

as Interviewer

Age 35 (now 65)
Amazon
Amazon

Amazon

1999 7.9

Executive Producer

Age 59 (now 65)
22 eps
The Beast
The Beast

The Beast

1996 6.3

Novel

Age 55 (now 65)
2 eps
Creature
Creature

Creature

1998 4.8

as Exec's Buddy

Age 58 (now 65)
2 eps
Creature
Creature

Creature

1998 4.8

Novel

Age 58 (now 65)
2 eps
Jaws
Jaws

Jaws

1975 7.7

Screenplay

Age 35 (now 65)
Jaws
Jaws

Jaws

1975 7.7

Novel

Age 35 (now 65)
E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

1996 8.2
Age 56 (now 65)
1 ep
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle

1994 5.9

as Frank Crowninshield

Age 54 (now 65)
Jaws 2
Jaws 2

Jaws 2

1978 6.0

Characters

Age 38 (now 65)
Jaws 2
Jaws 2

Jaws 2

1978 6.0

Screenplay

Age 38 (now 65)
Jaws 3-D
Jaws 3-D

Jaws 3-D

1983 4.5

Characters

Age 43 (now 65)
Jaws: The Revenge
Jaws: The Revenge

Jaws: The Revenge

1987 4.1

Characters

Age 47 (now 65)
The Deep
The Deep

The Deep

1977 6.1

Novel

Age 37 (now 65)
The Deep
The Deep

The Deep

1977 6.1

Screenplay

Age 37 (now 65)
The Island
The Island

The Island

1980 5.2

Screenplay

Age 40 (now 65)