Peter R. de Vries

Peter Rudolf de Vries (1956 - 2021) was a Dutch investigative journalist and crime reporter. His television program Peter R. de Vries, misdaadverslaggever (Crime Reporter) (1995−2012) covered high-profile cases and set a Dutch television viewing record. In 1983, De Vries followed the case of the kidnapping of Freddy Heineken for the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf. He wrote two books based on his investigation, that served as a basis for several cinematic adaptations. On July 6th 2021, he was shot after leaving the television studio of RTL Boulevard in Amsterdam. He died several days later.

Born:

Nov 14, 1956 In Aalsmeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Movie/TV Credits:

13

First Appeared:

In the series Peter R. de Vries: Crime Reporter

Latest Project:

Movie Het Laatste Interview Met Peter R. 2021-12-18