Wolfgang Petersen
Wolfgang Petersen was a German-born screenwriter, producer and film director who spent most of his career in the United States. In the 1960s he began working directing plays at the Ernst Deutsch Theater in Hamburg. After becoming interested in theater in Berlin and Hamburg, Petersen attended the Berlin Film and Television Academy (1966-70). His first productions were for German state television, and it was during his work on the popular crime series Crime Scene that he met actor Jürgen Prochnow, who would later appear in his iconic film Das Boot (1981). His other films include The NeverEnding Story (1984), cult film Enemy Mine (1985), Shattered (1991), In the Line of Fire (1993), Outbreak (1995), Air Force One (1997), The Perfect Storm (2000), Troy (2004), Poseidon (2006) and Four Against the Bank (2016), his latest film.
Fotos
Filmes (41)
U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'
2023 · Self (archive footage)
Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story
2021 · Self - Das Boot Screenwriter and Director
Open Wounds – A Journey through German Genre Films
2017
Four Against the Bank
2016 · Director
Stardust Hollywood - Sternenstaub und Götterwelten
2013 · Self
Der Bernd
2012 · Self
Wolfgang Petersen: Back to the Boat
2011 · Self
Poseidon
2006 · Director, Producer
Gottschalk meets Petersen
2005 · Himself
Troy
2004 · Director, Producer
The Agency
2003 · Executive Producer
Starbuck Holger Meins
2002 · Self
Mar em Fúria
2000 · Director, Producer
Bicentennial Man
1999 · Producer
Instinct
1999 · Executive Producer
Red Corner
1997 · Executive Producer
Air Force One
1997 · Director, Producer
Hollywood, Germany - Die amerikanische Herausforderung
1996 · Self
Outbreak
1995 · Director, Producer
In the Line of Fire
1993 · Director, Executive Producer
Shattered
1991 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Enemy Mine
1985 · Director
The NeverEnding Story
1984 · Man Who Drops Milk (uncredited), Director, Screenplay
Das Boot: Behind The Scenes
1981 · Self
Das Boot
1981 · Director, Screenplay
Black and White Like Day and Night
1978 · Director
The Consequence
1977 · Director, Screenplay
Planübung
1977 · Director, Writer
Four Against the Bank
1976 · Director
Hans in Luck
1976 · Director
Pinned to the Ground
1974 · Director
One or the Other of Us
1974 · Director
Van der Valk and the Rich
1973 · Director
Smog
1973 · Director, Author
Anna and Totó
1972 · Director
I Will Kill You, Wolf
1971 · Director, Writer
Ich Nicht
1969 · Director, Writer
The Cuckoo Years
1967 · Assistant Director
The Foundling
1967 · Assistant Director
Der Eine - der Andere
1967 · Director, Writer
Stadt auf Stelzen
1965 · Director
Séries (19)
Filmlegenden. Deutsch
2006 · Self
The Agency
2001 · Creator
The Directors
1999 · Self
HBO First Look
1992
DAS!
1991 · Self
Das Boot
1985 · Screenplay, Director, Creator
EL SUBMARINO Mini Serie TV
1985 · Creator
Goldene Kamera
1984 · Self
Na sowas!
1982 · Self
Wetten, dass..?
1981 · Self
Bavarian Film Awards
1979 · Self
NDR Talk Show
1979 · Self
Bio’s Bahnhof
1978 · Self
Please Turn the Page
1977 · Self
Stellenweise Glatteis
1975 · Director
Die Stadt im Tal
1975 · Director
Scene of the Crime
1970 · Director
Grimme Award
1964 · Self
Bambi
1948 · Self