Peter Werner

Known for: Directing
Born: January 17, 1947, New York City, New York, USA
Died: March 21, 2023
Movies: 48

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Peter Werner (January 17, 1947 – March 21, 2023) was an American television and film director.

In 1977, Werner won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for directing the short film In the Region of Ice. Since then, he worked on primarily directing television amassing a number of television film credits namely Mama Flora's Family, Two Mothers for Zachary, Call Me Claus, Gracie's Choice, Mom at Sixteen and among other films.

Best-Known Movies

8.0

Front of the Class

2008

5.7

Call Me Claus

2001

6.0

No Man's Land

1987

7.1

Gracie's Choice

2004

6.5

Mom at Sixteen

2005

7.0

A Dog Named Christmas

2009

5.3

The Circuit

2008

5.7

Prosecuting Casey Anthony

2013

5.5

Snow Wonder

2005

5.6

The Substitute Wife

1994

Filmography

2004	Grave Matters	Dead Man
1982	Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder	Dr. Werner (uncredited)

Directing, Writing & Producing

2013	Prosecuting Casey Anthony	Director
2010	Bond of Silence	Director
2009	A Dog Named Christmas	Director
2008	Front of the Class	Director
2008	The Circuit	Director
2007	Girl, Positive	Director
2006	Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy	Director
2005	Snow Wonder	Director
2005	Amber Frey: Witness for the Prosecution	Director
2005	Vinegar Hill	Director
2005	Mom at Sixteen	Director
2004	Gracie's Choice	Director
2003	Killer Instinct: From the Files of Agent Candice DeLong	Director
2002	The Pact	Director, Producer
2002	We Were the Mulvaneys	Director, Producer
2001	Call Me Claus	Director
2001	Ruby's Bucket of Blood	Director
2001	No Ordinary Baby	Director
2000	The '70s	Director
1999	Hefner: Unauthorized	Director
1998	Tempting Fate	Director
1997	On the Edge of Innocence	Director
1996	Blue Rodeo	Director
1996	Two Mothers for Zachary	Director
1995	Inflammable	Director
1995	The Unspoken Truth	Director
1995	Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story	Director
1995	The Four Diamonds	Director
1994	The Substitute Wife	Director
1993	Doorways	Director
1992	Ned Blessing: The True Story Of My Life	Director
1991	The Good Policeman	Director
1991	Death Merchants	Director
1990	Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes	Director
1990	The Image	Director
1987	No Man's Land	Director
1987	LBJ: The Early Years	Director
1985	Sins of the Father	Director
1984	I Married a Centerfold	Director
1984	Hard Knox	Director
1982	Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder	Director
1980	Barn Burning	Director
1979	Aunt Mary	Director
1978	Battered	Director
1976	In the Region of Ice	Director, Writer
1971	Hidden and Seeking	Director

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