Known for
Writing
Credits
38
Gender
Man
Birthday
6 Dec 1942 (81)
Place of birth
Griffen, Austria
Also known as
—
Peter Handke
Biography
Peter Handke (born 6 December 1942, in Griffen, Austria) is an avant-garde Austrian novelist, playwright and screenwriter. In 2019, Handke was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature "for an influential work that with linguistic ingenuity has explored the periphery and the specificity of human experience."
Known for
Acting roles
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez | The Gardener |
| 2016 | Peter Handke: In the Woods, Might Be Late | Himself |
| 2012 | Griffen – On the Tracks of Peter Handke | Self |
| 2008 | One Who Set Forth: Wim Wenders' Early Years | Self |
| 2008 | Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers | Self (uncredited) |
| 2004 | Days and Nights in Paris | Self |
| 2003 | Wings of Desire: The Angels Among Us | Self |
| 2002 | Gero von Boehm begegnet... | Self |
| 1997 | Nachtstudio | Self |
| 1995 | Kulturzeit | self |
| 1985 | The Malady of Death | the narrator |
| 1976 | Litera-Tour | Self |
| 1974 | Alice in the Cities | Man at Chuck Berry Concert (uncredited) |
| 1969 | 3 American LPs | |
| 1967 | Titel, Thesen, Temperamente | Self |
| 1967 | Dichter Forum Graz | |
| 1965 | Studio III - Aus Kunst und Wissenschaft | Self |
| 1962 | Das Profil | Self |
| 1951 | Deutscher Filmpreis | Self |
| 1948 | Bambi Awards | Self |
Credits
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez | Novel |
| 1998 | City of Angels | Original Film Writer |
| 1993 | The Absence | Director |
| 1993 | The Absence | Novel |
| 1993 | The Absence | Writer |
| 1987 | Wings of Desire | Screenplay |
| 1985 | The Malady of Death | Director |
| 1985 | The Malady of Death | Screenplay |
| 1978 | Short Letter to the Long Goodbye | Novel |
| 1977 | Wrong Move | Screenplay |
| 1977 | The Left-Handed Woman | Director |
| 1977 | The Left-Handed Woman | Novel |
| 1977 | The Left-Handed Woman | Screenplay |
| 1975 | The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick | Dialogue |
| 1975 | The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick | Novel |
| 1971 | Chronik der laufenden Ereignisse | Director |
| 1969 | 3 American LPs | Writer |
| 1966 | Offending the Audience | Writer |