Writing
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Career overview
Peter Viertel is known for work in writing across film and television. New Release currently presents 15 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes The Well (2005), The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), ¡Qué grande es el cine! (1995), White Hunter, Black Heart (1990), The Old Man and the Sea (1958), Saboteur (1942), Decision Before Dawn (1951), We Were Strangers (1949).
The recorded credits span 1942 to 2014, including 13 movies and 2 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Profile details
Known forWriting
Movies13
TV shows2
Active years represented1942–2014
Place of birthDresden, Germany
Died
Known for
MovieThe Well
TV ShowThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV Show¡Qué grande es el cine!
MovieWhite Hunter, Black Heart
MovieThe Old Man and the Sea
MovieSaboteur
MovieDecision Before Dawn
MovieWe Were Strangers
MovieBeat the Devil
MovieThe Sun Also Rises
MovieMagician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
MovieFive Miles to Midnight
MovieCary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
MovieThe Hard Way
MovieRoughshod