Peter R. de Vries
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 14, 1956
- Place of birth
- Aalsmeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
- Died
- July 15, 2021
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 with Peter R. de Vries
- Sneeuwwitje en de zeven kleine mensen: Een modern sprookje 2015 · ★ 6.6
- Moorddossier Holleeder 2019 · ★ 6.5
- The Great Sinterklaas movie 2020 · ★ 6.0
- RTL Boulevard: De Holleeder Tapes 2019 · ★ 8.2
- De Grote Sinterklaasfilm: Trammelant in Spanje 2021 · ★ 8.0
- Het Laatste Interview Met Peter R. 2021
- De (Onder)Wereld van Willem Holleeder 2016
- Peter R. De Vries: On bended knee is no way to be free 2021
- Staand Verder Leven: Na De Moord Op Peter R. de Vries 2021
- Emile Roemer - Tussen pieken en peilen 2012