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Peter Handke

Writer Actor Director

Born
December 6, 1942
Age
83 years old
Place of birth
Griffen, Austria
Years active
1966 – present
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25

Credits

17

Movies

0

TV series

52

Years active

7.4

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Peter Handke

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Career timeline

  1. 1942 · Born

    Born in Griffen, Austria

  2. 1966 · Screen debut

    Offending the Audience (Movie)

  3. 1971 · Directing debut

    Chronicle of Current Events (Movie)

  4. 1974 · Breakthrough

    Alice in the Cities (Movie)

  5. 2017 · Latest release

    To Duration: A Tribute to Peter Handke (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama13
  • Documentary2
  • Music2
  • Fantasy1
  • Romance1
  • Tv Movie1
Highest-rated title Wings of Desire 1987 7.8 Most popular title Wings of Desire 1987 7.8

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Peter Handke in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2017 To Duration: A Tribute to Peter Handke Movie
  2. 2016 The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez as Gardener Movie
  3. 1985 The Malady of Death as The Narrator (voice) Movie
  4. 1974 Alice in the Cities as Man at Chuck Berry Concert (uncredited) Movie
  5. 1969 3 American LPs Movie
  6. 1967 Dichter Forum Graz Movie
  1. 1987 Wings of Desire Movie
  2. 1985 The Malady of Death Movie
  3. 1982 El lago Movie
  4. 1978 The Left-Handed Woman Movie
  5. 1975 Wrong Move Movie
  1. 2016 The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez Movie
  2. 1993 The Absence Movie
  3. 1978 The Left-Handed Woman Movie
  4. 1978 Short Letter to the Long Goodbye Movie
  5. 1975 The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick Movie
  1. 1993 The Absence Movie
  2. 1985 The Malady of Death Movie
  3. 1978 The Left-Handed Woman Movie
  4. 1971 Chronicle of Current Events Movie
  1. 1993 The Absence Movie
  2. 1974 Kaspar Movie
  3. 1969 3 American LPs Movie
  4. 1966 Offending the Audience Movie
  1. 2013 Glass: Spuren der Verirrten Movie

Quick facts

How old is Peter Handke?

Peter Handke is 83 years old, born on December 6, 1942.

Where was Peter Handke born?

Peter Handke was born in Griffen, Austria.

What was Peter Handke’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Peter Handke is Offending the Audience (1966).

How many movies and series has Peter Handke made?

Our catalogue lists 17 titles for Peter Handke: 17 movies and 0 TV series.

What is Peter Handke’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Wings of Desire has the highest audience rating, with 7.8/10 on TMDB.

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