Peter Benchley

Writer

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.

Born: May 8, 1940 in New York City, New York, USA

Died: February 11, 2006 (Age 65)

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Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Jaws Movie Available on 12 streaming services.	8	Actor	Interviewer	1975
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle Movie Available on 7 streaming services.	6.3	Actor	Frank Crowninshield	1994
The Making of 'Jaws' Movie	7.7	Actor	Self	1995
The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of "Jaws" Movie	7.7	Actor	Self	2009
E! True Hollywood Story TV Show Available on 2 streaming services.	6.7	Actor	1 Episode	1996
I Love the '70s Limited Series	7.6	Actor	1 Episode	2003-2003
The View TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	2.6	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1997
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV Show Available on 5 streaming services.	8.3	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1962-1992
Hunters of the Reef Movie	6	Actor	Bus Passenger (uncredited)	1978
In the Teeth of Jaws Movie	6.9	Actor	Self	1997
Jaws Movie Available on 12 streaming services.	8	Writing	Novel, Screenplay	1975
Jaws 2 Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	5.6	Writing	Screenplay	1978
Jaws 3-D Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	3.9	Writing	Novel	1983
Jaws: The Revenge Movie	3.2	Writing	Characters	1987
The Deep Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	6	Writing	Screenplay, Novel	1977
The Island Movie Available on 12 streaming services.	5.5	Writing	Screenplay, Novel	1980
Amazon TV Show	7.2	Production	Executive Producer, Creator 22 Episodes	1999-2000
The Beast Limited Series	6.1	Writing	Novel 2 Episodes	1996-1996
Dolphin Cove TV Show	7.7	Writing	Writer 1 Episode	1989-1989
Cruel Jaws Movie Available on 7 streaming services.	3.6	Writing	Story	1995
The Great Houdini Movie	6.2	Writing	Writer	1976
Hunters of the Reef Movie	6	Writing	Characters	1978
Creature Limited Series	5.2	Writing	Novel, Creator 2 Episodes	1998-1998
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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