Peter Benchley
May 08, 1940 - Feb 11, 2006 (65 years old) in New York City, New York, USA
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.
Known For
Jaws
Interviewer
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
Frank Crowninshield
Expedition Earth
Self (Host)
The Making of 'Jaws'
Self
Hunters of the Reef
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
In the Teeth of Jaws
Self
Credits
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Self★ 8.2 -
Self★ 7.2 -
I Love the '70s 2003★ 8.5 -
In the Teeth of Jaws 1997Self★ 8 -
★ 8.1 -
The Making of 'Jaws' 1995Self★ 6.7 -
Frank Crowninshield★ 5.8 -
Expedition Earth 1990Self (Host)★ 10 -
Hunters of the Reef 1978Bus Passenger (uncredited)★ 5.5 -
Jaws 1975Interviewer★ 7.7