Peter Werner Biography (1947-)

Born January 17, 1947, in New York, NY (some sources cite NJ); brother of TomWerner (a television producer).

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
Director, producer
Birth Details
January 17, 1947
New York, New York, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Director
  • In the Region of Ice (short film), 1976
  • Prisoners, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1981
  • Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder (also known as Vietnam: Hell or Glory), Samuel Goldwyn Company, 1982
  • No Man's Land, Orion, 1987
  • The Good Policeman, 1991
  • Lone Justice, 1994
  • Also directed the documentaries Findhorn and Frances and Flaherty: Hidden & Seeking.
  • Television Work
  • Series
  • Executive producer, Men, ABC, 1989
  • Visual consultant, DEA, 1990
  • Co-executive producer, Middle Ages, CBS, 1992
  • Television Director
  • Miniseries
  • House of Frankenstein 1997, NBC, 1997
  • Mama Flora's Family, CBS, 1998
  • The 70s, NBC, 2000
  • Movies
  • Battered, NBC, 1978
  • Aunt Mary, CBS, 1979
  • Barn Burning (also known as The American Short Story Collection: Barn Burning), 1980
  • Hard Knox, NBC, 1984
  • I Married a Centerfold, NBC, 1984
  • Sins of the Father, NBC, 1985
  • LBJ: The Early Years, NBC, 1987
  • The Image, HBO, 1990
  • Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes, NBC, 1990
  • Ned Blessing: The True Story of My Life (also known as Lone Justice and Ned Blessing), CBS, 1992
  • The Substitute Wife, NBC, 1994
  • The Four Diamonds, The Disney Channel, 1995
  • Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story (also known as AlmostGolden), Lifetime, 1995
  • The Unspoken Truth (also known as Living the Lie), Lifetime, 1995
  • Inflammable, CBS, 1995
  • Two Mothers for Zachary, ABC, 1996
  • Blue Rodeo, CBS, 1996
  • On the Edge of Innocence, NBC, 1997
  • Tempting Fate, ABC, 1989
  • Hefner: Unauthorized, USA Network, 1999
  • After Amy (also known as No Ordinary Baby), Lifetime, 2001
  • Ruby's Bucket of Blood, Showtime, 2001
  • Call Me Claus, TNT, 2001
  • We Were the Mulvaneys, Lifetime, 2002
  • The Pact, Lifetime, 2002
  • Killer Instinct: From the Files of Agent Candice DeLong, Lifetime,2003
  • Gracie's Choice, Lifetime, 2003
  • Television Work
  • Movies
  • Producer, We Were the Mulvaneys, Lifetime, 2002
  • Producer, The Pact, Lifetime, 2002
  • Co-executive producer, Killer Instinct: From the Files of Agent Candice DeLong, Lifetime, 2003
  • Co-executive producer, Gracie's Choice, Lifetime, 2003
  • Pilots
  • Director, Outlaws, CBS, 1986
  • Director, "DEA," DEA, Fox, 1990
  • Director and co-executive producer, Doorways, 1993
  • Director, Soul Mates, Fox, 1997
  • Director, Ghost Cop, Fox, 1998
  • Director, The Expert, HBO, 1999
  • Director, For the People, Lifetime, 2002
  • Producer and director, Follow the Leeds, Lifetime, 2003
  • Television Director
  • Episodic
  • "An Endangered Species," Family, ABC, 1977
  • "The Move," Call to Glory, ABC, 1984
  • "A Nation Divided," Call to Glory, ABC, 1984
  • Moonlighting, 1985-1986
  • "Deck the Cell with Bars of Folly," Hooperman, ABC, 1987
  • "The Journey," The Wonder Years, ABC, 1990
  • "War and Peace," A Different World, NBC, 1991
  • "Cats in the Cradle," A Different World, NBC, 1992
  • "Genesis," Nash Bridges, CBS, 1996
  • "Light My Fire," Philly, ABC, 2001
  • "Rubber Sold," Grounded for Life, Fox, 2001
  • "The Mini-Jerry Episode," Maybe It's Me, The WB, 2001
  • "The Rick's in Love Episode," Maybe It's Me, The WB, 2002
  • "Insured by Smith & Wesson," Boomtown, NBC, 2002
  • "The David McNorris Show," Boomtown, NBC, 2002
  • Also directed episodes of Outlaws; For the People, Lifetime; Hometown, CBS; Men, ABC; Winnetka Road, NBC; DEA, Fox.