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.
Filmography
all 19
TV Shows 10
Movies 9
self 7
Emmy Beautycase
Make Up Your Mind (2021)
TV
Original Story
Kidnapping Mr. Heineken (2015)
Movie
7
Self
Pauw (2014)
TV
Self - Misdaadverslaggever
Jinek (2013)
TV
Original Story
The Heineken Kidnapping (2011)
Movie
Peter R. de Vries
Toren C (2008)
TV
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1956-11-14
Deathday2021-07-15 (64 years old)
Birth NamePeter Rudolf de Vries
Birth PlaceAalsmeer, Netherlands
RelationshipsTahmina Akefi (2015 - 2021)
ChildrenRoyce de Vries
CitizenshipsKingdom of the Netherlands
AwardsEmmy Award, Presenter of the Year
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