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Wolfgang Petersen at an event for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

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Wolfgang Petersen

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  • When did Wolfgang Petersen die?
    August 12, 2022
  • How did Wolfgang Petersen die?
    Pancreatic cancer
  • How old was Wolfgang Petersen when he died?
    81 years old
  • Where did Wolfgang Petersen die?
    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Wolfgang Petersen born?
    March 14, 1941
  • Where was Wolfgang Petersen born?
    Emden, Germany
  • How tall was Wolfgang Petersen?
    5 feet 10 inches, or 1.78 meters
  • What was Wolfgang Petersen known for?
    Das Boot, The NeverEnding Story, Enemy Mine, and Outbreak
  • Was Wolfgang Petersen married?
    He was married to Maria-Antoinette Borgel from 1972 to August 12, 2022 and Ursula Sieg from 1970 to 1978.
  • Did Wolfgang Petersen have children?
    Yes, 1 child, Daniel Petersen (56)
  • How many awards did Wolfgang Petersen win?
    10 awards
  • How many award nominations did Wolfgang Petersen receive?
    23 nominations

Known for

Das Boot (1981)
Das Boot
8.4
  • Director
  • 1981
Dennis Quaid and Louis Gossett Jr. in Enemy Mine (1985)
Enemy Mine
6.8
  • Director
  • 1985
Noah Hathaway, Sydney Bromley, Tilo Prückner, and Deep Roy in The NeverEnding Story (1984)
The NeverEnding Story
7.3
  • Director(directed by)
  • 1984
Morgan Freeman, Dustin Hoffman, and Rene Russo in Outbreak (1995)
Outbreak
6.6
  • Director
  • 1995

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