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,...
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,...
Known For
Cast Credits
The NeverEnding Story
as Man Who Drops Milk (uncredited)
Crew Credits
Four Against the Bank
Director
Poseidon
Director
Troy
Director
The Agency
Executive Producer
The Perfect Storm
Director
Bicentennial Man
Producer
Instinct
Executive Producer
Red Corner
Executive Producer
Air Force One
Director
Outbreak
Director
In the Line of Fire
Director
Shattered
Director
Enemy Mine
Director
The NeverEnding Story
Director
Das Boot
Director
The Consequence
Director
Planübung
Director
Four Against the Bank
Director
Hans in Luck
Director
Stellenweise Glatteis
Director
Die Stadt im Tal
Director
Pinned to the Ground
Director
One or the Other of Us
Director
Van der Valk and the Rich
Director
Smog
Director
I Will Kill You, Wolf
Director
Ich Nicht
Director
The Cuckoo Years
Assistant Director
The Foundling
Assistant Director