Peter Davis

b. 1937·Active·Active 1968–2014

Peter Davis was born on January 2, 1937 in Los Angeles, California. His parents were the screenwriters Frank Davis and Tess Slesinger (who was also a short story writer and novelist). Davis is a producer and director, known for Hearts and Minds (1974), The Selling of the Pentagon (1971) and "JACK" (1993). Davis has also written three nonfiction ...

Career stats

4Films

21Posters

46Years active

1974Peak year

Eras & genres

Eras

Genres

Selected work

6 posters

Searching for Sugar Man

Searching for Sugar Man · 2012

American Masters

American Masters · 1983

Before the Nickelodeon: The Early Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

Before the Nickelodeon: The Early Cinema of Edwin S. Porter · 1982

Hearts and Minds

Hearts and Minds · 1974

60 Minutes

60 Minutes · 1968

And the Oscar Goes To...

And the Oscar Goes To... · 2014

Frequent collaborators

30 repeat partners

Anthony Hopkins(I)

Anthony Hopkins(I)

Actor · 3 films together

Barbra Streisand

Barbra Streisand

Actor · 3 films together

Bette Davis(1908-1989)

Bette Davis(1908-1989)

Actor · 3 films together

Billy Crystal

Self · 3 films together

Bob Hope(1903-2003)

Bob Hope(1903-2003)

Actor · 3 films together

Candice Bergen(I)

Candice Bergen(I)

Self · 3 films together

Charlton Heston(1923-2008)

Charlton Heston(1923-2008)

Actor · 3 films together

Chris Rock

Self · 3 films together