Wolfgang Petersen

Film director

1941 –

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Who is Wolfgang Petersen?

Wolfgang Petersen is a German film director and screenwriter. He was nominated for two Academy Awards for the 1981 World War II submarine warfare film Das Boot. His other films include The NeverEnding Story, Enemy Mine, In the Line of Fire, Outbreak, Air Force One, The Perfect Storm, Troy, and Poseidon.

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Born
Mar 14, 1941
Emden
Also known as
  • Wolfie
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Germans
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums
Lived in
  • Lower Saxony

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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