Peter R. de Vries
Acting
15 credits
Born
Nov 14, 1956
Died
Jul 15, 2021 (64 years old)
Place of birth
Aalsmeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Biography
Peter Rudolf de Vries (1956 - 2021) was a Dutch investigative journalist and crime reporter. His television program Peter R. de Vries, misdaadverslaggever (Crime Reporter) (1995−2012) covered high-profile cases and set a Dutch television viewing record.
In 1983, De Vries followed the case of the kidnapping of Freddy Heineken for the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf. He wrote two books based on his investigation, that served as a basis for several cinematic adaptations.
On July 6th 2021, he was shot after leaving the television studio of RTL Boulevard in Amsterdam. He died several days later.
Movies (6)
Movie
8.0
De Grote Sinterklaasfilm: Trammelant in Spanje
2021
Movie
6.7
Sneeuwwitje en de zeven kleine mensen: Een modern sprookje
2015
Movie
6.0
The Great Sinterklaas movie
2020
Movie
Peter R. De Vries: On bended knee is no way to be free
2021
Movie
De (Onder) Wereld van Willem Holleeder
2016
Movie
Het Laatste Interview Met Peter R.
2021
