Peter R. de Vries
November 14, 1956 (68 years old) in Aalsmeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2021 · Het Laatste Interview Met Peter R. as
- 2021 · De Grote Sinterklaasfilm: Trammelant in Spanje as Rechercheur
- 2021 · Make Up Your Mind as Emmy Beautycase
- 2020 · The Great Sinterklaas movie as Rechercheur
- 2016 · De (Onder) Wereld van Willem Holleeder as
- 2015 · Sneeuwwitje en de zeven kleine mensen: Een modern sprookje as
- 2009 · Toppers op weg naar Moskou as
- 2008 · Toren C as Peter R. de Vries
- 2007 · Knevel & Van den Brink as Self
- 2006 · Pauw & Witteman as
- 2005 · De Wereld Draait Door as Self
- 2003 · Pulse (NL) as
- Future · Peter R. de Vries: Crime Reporter as