Peter Handke
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 6 December 1942 · Griffen, Austria
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."
Known for
Acting 12
- 2017To Duration: A Tribute to Peter Handke
- 2016Peter Handke: In the Woods, Might Be Late as Himself
- 2016The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez as Gardener
- 2012Griffen – On the Tracks of Peter Handke as Self
- 2008Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers as Self (uncredited)
- 2008One Who Set Forth: Wim Wenders' Early Years as Self
- 2004Days and Nights in Paris as Self
- 2003Wings of Desire: The Angels Among Us as Self
- 1985The Malady of Death as The Narrator (voice)
- 1974Alice in the Cities as Man at Chuck Berry Concert (uncredited)
- 19693 American LPs
- 1967Dichter Forum Graz
Writing 13
- 2016The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez · novel
- 2013Glass: Spuren der Verirrten · story
- 1998City of Angels · original film writer
- 1993The Absence · writer
- 1987Wings of Desire · screenplay
- 1985The Malady of Death · screenplay
- 1978The Left-Handed Woman · novel
- 1978Short Letter to the Long Goodbye · novel
- 1975The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick · novel
- 1975Wrong Move · screenplay
- 1974Kaspar · writer
- 19693 American LPs · writer
- 1966Offending the Audience · writer
Directing 4
- 1993The Absence · director
- 1985The Malady of Death · director
- 1978The Left-Handed Woman · director
- 1971Chronicle of Current Events · director