Birthday:
May 08, 1940
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
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.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of "Jaws" | Self | 2009 |
| In the Teeth of Jaws | Self | 1997 |
| The Making of 'Jaws' | Self | 1995 |
| Jaws | Interviewer | 1975 |
| Hunters of the Reef | Bus Passenger (uncredited) | 1978 |
| Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle | Frank Crowninshield | 1994 | Series | Cast | Year |
| The View | Self | 1997 |
| E! True Hollywood Story | 1996 | |
| I Love the '70s | 2003 | |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | 1962 |
