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Peter Viertel (16 November 1920 – 4 November 2007) [1] was an author and screenwriter. Biography. Viertel was born to Jewish parents in Dresden, Germany, the writer and actress Salka Viertel and the writer Berthold Viertel. [1] . In 1928, his parents moved to Santa Monica, California, where Viertel grew up with his brothers, Hans and Thomas.
Nov 6, 2007 · Nov. 6, 2007. Peter Viertel, a noted author and screenwriter who plumbed his relationships with the aristocracy of Hollywood — starting with Greta Garbo, his mother’s best friend — and literary...
Nov 6, 2007 · Peter Viertel, the novelist, memoirist and screenwriter best known for his books chronicling episodes in the lives of Ernest Hemingway and John Huston, has died. He was 86. Viertel died of...
PETER VIERTEL Brief Bio. Viertel was born on November 16, 1920 in Dresden, Germany. He moved to the United States at the age of eight with his parents Berthold and Salka, and later became a naturalized U.S. citizen. His mother and father had life-long careers in film, theatre and literature.
Peter Viertel, a WWII veteran whose first novel was published to glowing reviews when he was only 18, was born of parents of the European intelligentsia, refugees from Adolf Hitler 's Europe. Brought up in Hollywood, in a household where Greta Garbo (his mother's closest friend), Bertolt Brecht Thomas Mann , Heinrich Mann and Franz Werfel were ...
Nov 7, 2007 · Peter Viertel, the novelist, memoirist and screenwriter best-known for his books chronicling episodes in the lives of author Ernest Hemingway and film director John Huston, has died. He was 86....
Dec 21, 2007 · The novelist and screen-writer Peter Viertel, whose films include Hitchcock's Saboteur (1942) and Huston's The African Queen (1951), was equally known as a bon viveur and raconteur whose novels...
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