Wolfgang Petersen

Wolfgang Petersen

Director and producer. Born 14 March 1941 in Emden, Germany. Died 12 August 2022.

8

Titles on Fi1m

71

Average Fi1m scoreas director · 8 titles

2

Oscar nominations

Born

14 March 1941, Emden, Germany

Died

12 August 2022

Active

1981–2006

Frequently works with

Gail Katz, Dean Riesner, Herbert Grönemeyer, Hubertus Bengsch, Jürgen Prochnow, Klaus Wennemann, Martin Semmelrogge, Rene Russo

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2010s

Open Wounds – A Journey through German Genre Films 2017Actor
Four Against the Bank 2016Director

2000s

Poseidon 2006Director, ProducerFi1m 55
Troy 2004Director, Producer
The Agency 2003Executive Producer
The Agency 2001SeriesCreator
The Perfect Storm 2000Director, ProducerFi1m 63

1990s

Bicentennial Man 1999Producer
Instinct 1999Executive Producer
Red Corner 1997Executive Producer
Air Force One 1997Director, ProducerFi1m 72
Outbreak 1995Director, ProducerFi1m 66
In the Line of Fire 1993Director, Executive ProducerFi1m 78
HBO First Look 1992SeriesActor · 1 ep
Shattered 1991Director, Screenplay, ProducerFi1m 58

1980s

Enemy Mine 1985Director
Das Boot 1985SeriesScreenplay, Director, Creator · 6 epsFi1m 84
EL SUBMARINO Mini Serie TV 1985SeriesCreator
The NeverEnding Story 1984as Man Who Drops Milk (uncredited) · Director, Screenplay
Das Boot 1981Director, ScreenplayFi1m 89

1970s

Black and White Like Day and Night 1978Director
The Consequence 1977Director, Screenplay
Planübung 1977Director, Writer
Four Against the Bank 1976Director