Peter R. de Vries
Born
November 14, 1956
Died
July 15, 2021 (64 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Aalsmeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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.
Known For
Het Laatste Interview Met Peter R.
2021
De Grote Sinterklaasfilm: Trammelant in Spanje
Rechercheur
2021
Peter R. De Vries: Liever Staande Sterven Dan Op Je Knieen Leven
Misdaadverslaggever
2021
Make Up Your Mind
Emmy Beautycase · (1 episode)
2021
The Great Sinterklaas movie
Rechercheur
2020
De (Onder) Wereld van Willem Holleeder
2016
Sneeuwwitje en de zeven kleine mensen: Een modern sprookje
2015
Pauw
Self · (1 episode)
2014
Toppers op weg naar Moskou
(1 episode)
2009
Toren C
Peter R. de Vries · (1 episode)
2008
Knevel & Van den Brink
Self · (6 episodes)
2007
Pauw & Witteman
(1 episode)
2006
De Wereld Draait Door
Self · (3 episodes)
2005
Pulse (NL)
(1 episode)
2003
Peter R. de Vries: Crime Reporter
(190 episodes)
1995