Peter Weiss

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".

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

15

Birth Date

1916-11-08 00:00:00

Birth Place

Nowawes, Berlin, Germany

Known For

• Study II: Hallucinations
• The Flamboyant Sex
• 

  Memorandum

Credits

• writing (7 credits)

  • The Investigation

    theatre play

    writing
    2024
  • Ransakningen

    writer

    writing
    1967
  • 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

    original story

    writing
    1967
  • The Investigation

    writer

    writing
    1966
  • Mirage

    author

    writing
    1959
  • Study IV: Liberation

    writer

    writing
    1955
  • Study II: Hallucinations

    writer

    writing
    1952

• actors (3 credits)

  • Memorandum

    Himself - Playwright

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • The Flamboyant Sex

    Madame's lover

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • Study II: Hallucinations

    actor

    actors
    1952

• editing (2 credits)

  • The Flamboyant Sex

    editor

    editing
    1961
  • Study IV: Liberation

    editor

    editing
    1955

• directing (3 credits)

  • Mirage

    director

    directing
    1959
  • Study IV: Liberation

    director

    directing
    1955
  • Study II: Hallucinations

    director

    directing
    1952