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Wolfgang Petersen (14 March 1941 – 12 August 2022) was a German filmmaker. He was nominated for two Academy Awards for the World War II submarine warfare film Das Boot (1981).
Wolfgang Petersen (1941-2022) was a German director, writer and producer of films such as Das Boot, The NeverEnding Story and Troy. He was nominated for six Oscars and won 10 awards, including the Golden Globe for Das Boot.
- January 1, 1
- Emden, Germany
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Aug 16, 2022 · Wolfgang Petersen, one of a handful of foreign directors to make it big in Hollywood, whose harrowing 1981 war film, “Das Boot,” was nominated for six Academy Awards and became one of Germany’s...
A comprehensive biography of the late German director Wolfgang Petersen, who made films such as Das Boot, The NeverEnding Story, and Troy. Learn about his life, career, awards, family, and death from pancreatic cancer.
- March 14, 1941
- August 12, 2022
Aug 17, 2022 · German director Wolfgang Petersen, who made films such as Das Boot, Air Force One and Outbreak, has died aged 81. A spokeswoman confirmed Petersen died of pancreatic cancer in Los Angeles on...
Aug 17, 2022 · Wolfgang Petersen, the Oscar-nominated director of films like “Das Boot” and “Air Force One,” died on August 12, his spokesperson, Michelle Bega from Rogers & Cowan/PMK, told CNN. He was 81.
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Aug 16, 2022 · Wolfgang Petersen, the German filmmaker whose WWII submarine epic “Das Boot” propelled him into a blockbuster Hollywood career that included the films “In the Line of Fire,” “Air Force One” and “The Perfect Storm,” has died.
