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Peter Benchley
Biography
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.
Movie Appearances
7.3
The Shark Is Still Working
as Self
2009
8.0
In the Teeth of Jaws
as Self
1997
6.7
The Making of 'Jaws'
as Self
1995
7.7
Jaws
as Interviewer
1975
6.5
Hunters of the Reef
as Bus Passenger (uncredited)
1978
5.9
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
as Frank Crowninshield
1994
7.5
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
as Self
2025
