Peter Benchley
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.
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- Born:
- May 8, 1940 In New York City - New York - USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 9
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Jaws 1975-06-20
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of "Jaws" 2009-05-02
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of "Jaws" | Self | 2009-05-02 |
| Series | I Love the '70s | Unknown | 2003-08-18 |
| Movie | In the Teeth of Jaws | Self | 1997-01-01 |
| Series | The View | Unknown | 1997-08-11 |
| Series | E! True Hollywood Story | Unknown | 1996-08-21 |
| Movie | The Making of 'Jaws' | Self | 1995-11-28 |
| Movie | Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle | Frank Crowninshield | 1994-09-07 |
| Movie | Hunters of the Reef | Bus Passenger (uncredited) | 1978-05-20 |
| Movie | Jaws | Interviewer | 1975-06-20 |