---
title: 'Peter Benchley'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'prose writer'
  - 'novelist'
  - 'writer'
  - 'screenwriter'
born: '1940-05-08'
died: '2006-02-12'
birthplace: 'New York City'
deathplace: 'Princeton'
films_in_library: 3
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-benchley'
updated: '2026-08-07'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Benchley'
wikidata: 'Q333251'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Peter Benchley

prose writer, novelist, writer, screenwriter.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 1980 · [The Island](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-island-1980) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1977 · [The Deep](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-deep-1977) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1975 · [Jaws](https://cinepixo.com/movies/jaws-1975) — actor, Screenplay · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-benchley
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