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) (1995β2012) 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
Detective

The Great Sinterklaas movie (2020)
Movie
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
Information
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1956-11-14
Deathday
2021-07-15 (64 years old)
Birth Name
Peter Rudolf de Vries
Birth Place
Aalsmeer, Netherlands
Relationships
Tahmina Akefi (2015 - 2021)
Children
Royce de Vries
Citizenships
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Awards
Emmy Award, Presenter of the Year
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