Peter Handke

Writing

Peter Handke

Born
(age 83)
Birthplace
Griffen, Austria
Credits
32 titles

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."

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 21

YearTitleRole
2026 100 Jahre Ingeborg Bachmann - Dichten für die Wahrheit Film Self
2017 To Duration: A Tribute to Peter Handke Film
2016 Peter Handke: In the Woods, Might Be Late Film Himself
2016 The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez Film Gardener
2012 Griffen – On the Tracks of Peter Handke Film Self
2008 Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers Film Self (uncredited)
2008 One Who Set Forth: Wim Wenders' Early Years Film Self
2004 Days and Nights in Paris Film Self
2003 Wings of Desire: The Angels Among Us Film Self
2002 Gero von Boehm begegnet... TV Self (1 ep)
1997 Nachtstudio TV Self (1 ep)
1985 The Malady of Death Film The Narrator (voice)
1976 Litera-Tour TV Self (1 ep)
1974 Alice in the Cities Film Man at Chuck Berry Concert (uncredited)
1969 3 American LPs Film
1967 Titel, Thesen, Temperamente TV Self (1 ep)
1967 Dichter Forum Graz Film
1965 Studio III - Aus Kunst und Wissenschaft TV Self (1 ep)
1962 Das Profil TV Self (1 ep)
1951 German Film Award TV Self (1 ep)
1948 Bambi TV Self (1 ep)

Crew credits 14

YearTitleJob
2016 The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez Film Novel
2013 Glass: Spuren der Verirrten Film Story
1998 City of Angels Film Original Film Writer
1993 The Absence Film Director, Novel, Writer
1987 Wings of Desire Film Screenplay
1985 The Malady of Death Film Director, Screenplay
1978 The Left-Handed Woman Film Director, Novel, Screenplay
1978 Short Letter to the Long Goodbye Film Novel
1975 The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick Film Dialogue, Novel
1975 Wrong Move Film Screenplay
1974 Kaspar Film Writer
1971 Chronicle of Current Events Film Director
1969 3 American LPs Film Writer
1966 Offending the Audience Film Writer
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