Biography
Peter Rudolf de Vries (1956 - 2021) was a Dutch investigative journalist and crime reporter. His television program Peter R. de Vries, misdaadverslaggever (Crime Reporter) (1995−2012) covered high-profile cases and set a Dutch television viewing record.
In 1983, De Vries followed the case of the kidnapping of Freddy Heineken for the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf. He wrote two books based on his investigation, that served as a basis for several cinematic adaptations.
On July 6th 2021, he was shot after leaving the television studio of RTL Boulevard in Amsterdam. He died several days later.
Filmography
Cast Credits

Het Laatste Interview Met Peter R.
Character:
MOVIE • 2021

De Grote Sinterklaasfilm: Trammelant in Spanje
Character: Rechercheur
MOVIE • 2021

Peter R. De Vries: On bended knee is no way to be free
Character: Misdaadverslaggever
MOVIE • 2021

Make Up Your Mind
Character: Emmy Beautycase
TV • 2021

The Great Sinterklaas movie
Character: Rechercheur
MOVIE • 2020

De (Onder) Wereld van Willem Holleeder
Character:
MOVIE • 2016

Sneeuwwitje en de zeven kleine mensen: Een modern sprookje
Character:
MOVIE • 2015
Pauw
Character: Self
TV • 2014
Toppers op weg naar Moskou
Character:
TV • 2009

Toren C
Character: Peter R. de Vries
TV • 2008
Knevel & Van den Brink
Character: Self
TV • 2007

Pauw & Witteman
Character:
TV • 2006

De Wereld Draait Door
Character: Self
TV • 2005
Pulse (NL)
Character:
TV • 2003

Peter R. de Vries: Crime Reporter
Character:
TV • 1995
Crew