What is Peter Benchley's middle name?
Bradford
What is Peter Benchley's full name?
Peter Bradford Benchley
Peter Benchley date of birth:
May 31, 1940
How old was Peter Benchley when died?
65
Where was Peter Benchley born?
New York City, New York
When did Peter Benchley die?
February 11, 2006
Where did Peter Benchley die?
Princeton, New Jersey
Why did Peter Benchley die?
Ideopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Peter Benchley body shape:
Average
Is Peter Benchley gay or straight?
Straight
What is Peter Benchley's ethnicity?
White
What is Peter Benchley nationality?
American
What is Peter Benchley's occupation?
Writer, Producer, Actor
Peter Benchley claim to fame:
Jaws
Who is Peter Benchley's father?
Nathaniel Benchley
Who is Peter Benchley's mother?
Marjorie Bradford
Short Biography
Peter Bradford Benchley (May 8, 1940 – February 12, 2006) was an American author, best known for his novel Jaws and its subsequent film adaptation, the latter co-written by Benchley (with Carl Gottlieb) and directed by Steven Spielberg. Several more of his works were also adapted for cinema, including The Deep, The Island, Beast, and White Shark.