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Wolfgang Petersen (14 March 1941 – 12 August 2022) was a German filmmaker. He was nominated for two Academy Awards for the World War II submarine warfare film Das Boot (1981).
Wolfgang Petersen (1941-2022) was a German director, writer and producer of films such as Das Boot, The NeverEnding Story and Troy. He was nominated for six Oscars and won 10 awards, including the Golden Globe for Das Boot.
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- Emden, Germany
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Aug 17, 2022 · German director Wolfgang Petersen, who made films such as Das Boot, Air Force One and Outbreak, has died aged 81. A spokeswoman confirmed Petersen died of pancreatic cancer in Los Angeles on...
Aug 16, 2022 · Wolfgang Petersen, one of a handful of foreign directors to make it big in Hollywood, whose harrowing 1981 war film, “Das Boot,” was nominated for six Academy Awards and became one of Germany’s...
Aug 16, 2022 · Petersen, the German filmmaker whose WWII submarine epic “Das Boot” propelled him into a blockbuster Hollywood career, died Friday at his home in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Brentwood after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
The German filmmaker passed away at 81 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was known for his action adventure films featuring Hollywood stars such as Harrison Ford, Brad Pitt and Dustin Hoffman.
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Aug 16, 2022 · The German filmmaker, who also made Air Force One, Outbreak and Troy, died of pancreatic cancer at 81. He was known for his action-packed and technically complex studio movies, and his collaborations with stars like Harrison Ford and Clint Eastwood.
