
Acting
Peter R. de Vries
Born 1956-11-14 · Aalsmeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Peter Rudolf de Vries (1956 - 2021) was a Dutch investigative journalist and crime reporter. His television program Peter R. de Vries, misdaadverslaggever (Crime Reporter) (1995−2012) covered high-profile cases and set a Dutch television viewing record. In 1983, De Vries followed the case of the kidnapping of Freddy Heineken for the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf. He wrote two books based on his investigation, that served as a basis for several cinematic adaptations. On July 6th 2021, he was shot after leaving the television studio of RTL Boulevard in Amsterdam. He died several days later.
Acting credits
NREwout Genemans looks back on the shocking murder of their father together with Peter R. de Vries's children, Royce and Kelly, but he also looks to the future with them. On July 6, 2021, an attack was carried out on the crime reporter following the broadcast of RTL Boulevard. Nine days later, he died of his injuries in the hospital in the presence of his family. What impact has this had?
Staand Verder Leven: Na De Moord Op Peter R. de Vries
2021
8.2Special featuring the telephone conversation Peter R. de Vries had with Willem Holleeder in April 2011. The content of this tape could be of great importance in the current criminal case against Holleeder.
RTL Boulevard: De Holleeder Tapes
2019
NRSpring 2012: the SP is doing better than ever in the polls. The party stands at well over thirty seats. With that, Emile Roemer could very well become the new Prime Minister of the Netherlands. Director Coen Verbraak approaches the SP leader with the proposal to follow him as he prepares for the elections, which are likely to come in a year or two. Roemer says ‘yes’. For these could be historic times, both for his party and for the Netherlands. Two days after that meeting, the first Rutte cabinet falls, and everything accelerates rapidly. This documentary meticulously shows what happens from that moment on.
Emile Roemer - Tussen pieken en peilen
2012
6.5In the 50-minute documentary, John van den Heuvel provides insight into the six liquidations that Holleeder is suspected of. At the crime scene, he reconstructs the underworld murders on the basis of police files and his own investigation. In the interviews, April van der Bijl and Sonja Holleeder explain why they are convinced that Holleeder is responsible for the murders of Thomas van der Bijl and Cor van Hout.
Moorddossier Holleeder
2019
6.0Sinterklaas and the Pieten have a big problem. The castle of Sinterklaas is about to collapse. It must be demolished. That is why Sinterklaas and the Pieten are forced to stay at a campsite. Even Hugo Hogepief is at a loss, because no castle means no presents and gingerbread cookies for the children. Even though Kim Kado, Marco Marsepein and Willem Wortel try their utmost, there is a huge chance that the Sinterklaas party will not happen. But is the castle of Sinterklaas really about to collapse or is it a cunning plan by Stan & Olivier? Kikkie and Paco don't trust everything and start an investigation. Will they manage to save the Sinterklaas party?
The Great Sinterklaas movie
2020
NRCrime special in which John van den Heuvel reveals the still deep dark side of Willem Holleeder. A man who poses as a cuddle criminal, but according to the judiciary is a tough killer.
De (Onder)Wereld van Willem Holleeder
2016
8.0When Mammie and Stan are freed from jail the two once again set their sights on eliminating the Black Petes and Saint Nicholas.
De Grote Sinterklaasfilm: Trammelant in Spanje
2021
6.6A very funny modern version of Snow White. In the world of plastic surgery, stepmother tries to stay the most beautiful of the world. Snow White goes on the run when her stepmother sends her to a plastic surgeon with a drinking problem to ruin her daughter's face. That brings her to a cottage in the woods where seven little gay men live. In the meantime her stepmother seeks for a way to hunt down Snow White.
Sneeuwwitje en de zeven kleine mensen: Een modern sprookje
2015
NROn June 24, 2021, only 3 weeks his assassination, Peter R. de Vries was interviewed for a podcast by Kees van der Spek. It became a conversation between two friends who look back on the adventures they've experienced. Little did the two know that this would be their last time together, and that this would be Peter's last interview.
Het Laatste Interview Met Peter R.
2021
NRIn memoriam Peter R. de Vries.
Peter R. De Vries: On bended knee is no way to be free
2021