Peter R. de Vries
Acting
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.
As actor 20
De Wereld Draait Door
2005
Pauw & Witteman
2006
Peter R. de Vries: Crime Reporter
1995
Knevel & Van den Brink
2007
Pauw
2014
Make Up Your Mind
2021
Emile Roemer - Tussen pieken en peilen
2012
Toren C
2008
Pulse (NL)
2003
Toppers op weg naar Moskou
2009
25 jaar Beatrix
2005
Moorddossier Holleeder
2019
Staand Verder Leven: Na De Moord Op Peter R. de Vries
2021
The Great Sinterklaas movie
2020
De (Onder)Wereld van Willem Holleeder
2016
RTL Boulevard: De Holleeder Tapes
2019
De Grote Sinterklaasfilm: Trammelant in Spanje
2021
Sneeuwwitje en de zeven kleine mensen: Een modern sprookje
2015
Het Laatste Interview Met Peter R.
2021
Peter R. De Vries: On bended knee is no way to be free
2021