Peter viertel biography

          Peter Viertel was an author and screenwriter.!

          Peter Viertel

          Novelist and screenwriter
          Date of Birth: 16.11.1920
          Country: Spain

          Content:
          1. Early Life and Education
          2. Youth in Santa Monica
          3. Military Service and OSS
          4. Writing and Collaboration
          5. Hollywood Career
          6. Personal Life

          Early Life and Education

          Peter Viertel was born in Dresden, Germany, on November 16, 1920, to a Jewish family.

          His parents were Salka Viertel, an actress, and Berthold Viertel, a writer.

          Biography.

        1. Biography.
        2. Viertel was born on November 16, in Dresden, Germany.
        3. Peter Viertel was an author and screenwriter.
        4. Peter Viertel, a WWII veteran whose first novel was published to glowing reviews when he was only 18, was born of parents of the European intelligentsia.
        5. The novelist and screenwriter Peter Viertel, who has died aged 86, almost two weeks after the death of his wife Deborah Kerr, was probably more celebrated for.

          6. In 1928, Viertel moved with his family to Santa Monica, California, where he grew up alongside his brothers, Hans and Thomas.

          Youth in Santa Monica

          Viertel's home in Santa Monica Canyon became a hub for Hollywood intellectuals and a community of exiled European intellectuals, particularly during his mother's Sunday night tea parties.

          However, Viertel gravitated towards the youth culture of Southern California. "The physical aspect of the European intellectuals was so different from what an American kid wanted to be," Viertel later reflected to the Internat