---
title: 'Peter Matthiessen'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'novelist'
  - 'historian'
  - 'writer'
  - 'screenwriter'
born: '1927-05-22'
died: '2014-04-05'
birthplace: 'New York City'
deathplace: 'Sagaponack'
films_in_library: 3
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-matthiessen'
updated: '2026-08-07'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Matthiessen'
wikidata: 'Q892108'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Peter Matthiessen

novelist, historian, writer, screenwriter.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 1975 · [Fighting for Our Lives](https://cinepixo.com/movies/fighting-for-our-lives-1975) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1963 · [Dead Birds](https://cinepixo.com/movies/dead-birds-1963) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1960 · [The Young One](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-young-one-1960) — Screenplay · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

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