Peter Weiss

Born: 1916-11-08

Birthplace: Nowawes, Berlin, Germany

Biography

Peter Ulrich Weiss was a German writer, painter, graphic artist, and experimental filmmaker of adopted Swedish nationality. He is particularly known for his plays Marat/Sade and The Investigation and his novel "The Aesthetics of Resistance".

Known For

According to Law
The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
The Investigation
The Investigation
Memorandum
Mirage
Sightseeing
The Flamboyant Sex
Ransakningen
Study III

Top Movie Credits

The Investigation Theatre Play
Memorandum Himself - Playwright
Mirage Author
Study III Director