Peter Benchley
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.
When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark,...
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The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of "Jaws"
as SelfAfter three decades, Jaws continues to intrigue, thrill and frighten viewers. This documentary...
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The Making of 'Jaws'
as SelfA documentary on the making of one of the greatest films ever made, filled with trivia,...
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Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
as Frank CrowninshieldDorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose...
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Hunters of the Reef
as Bus Passenger (uncredited)A salvage boat captain is pitted against a better-equipped competitor in a race to locate a...
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as SelfThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight...
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The View
as SelfABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin,...
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E! True Hollywood Story
as uncreditedE! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood...
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